by AgCommNetwork | Sep 12, 2024 | ACN News, Ag Media Summit, Awards, News, Student News, The ByLine
By Courtney Leeper Girgis, Future Ag Communicators Committee Chair Students from Iowa State University, University of Arkansas, and Tarleton State University were among those recognized as rising ag communicators this year at Ag Media Summit in Kansas City. Dr. James...
by Ashlyn Rochester | Jul 11, 2024 | ACN News, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By Courtney Leeper Girgis, Future Ag Communicators Committee Chair This year, the Future Ag Communicators Committee, with the support of the Professional Improvement Foundation, launched a new opportunity to interact with agricultural communications students: a...
by AgCommNetwork | May 9, 2024 | ACN News, Member Resources, News, The ByLine
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor Some of Adrienne Held’s favorite memories as a little girl are of the weekends and summers she spent at her grandparent’s place, helping them tend to their strawberry patch. Those wide open spaces and the purposeful labor of growing,...
by AgCommNetwork | Apr 12, 2024 | ACN News, Member Resources, News, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Bre Holbert, AgDaily In 2018, on one of many travels as a National FFA Officer, I found myself immersed in a city that most of my colleagues have affectionately called “the Big A.” Those of you who are with it know what I mean. I’m talking about Atlanta, Georgia....
by AgCommNetwork | Apr 12, 2024 | ACN News, Member Resources, News, The ByLine
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor If all had gone according to plan, Kevin Schulz would be farming. That’s what the Amboy, Minnesota native had planned to do after high school. But it was also the 1980s, and the farm economy was too harsh for another generation to join...
by AgCommNetwork | Apr 11, 2024 | ACN News, Awards, News, The ByLine
Legacy Winner’s Flame Shines Eternally By Pam Caraway, ACN Board Member Those who spoke of Len Richardson in the wake of his passing last month often noted his gentle ways and soft-spoken speech. Perhaps because few remember that his presidency with this organization...