by AgCommNetwork | Jun 13, 2024 | Ag Media Summit, Awards, Student News, The ByLine
By Courtney Leeper Girgis, Future Ag Communicators Committee Chair The Future Ag Communicators Committee is excited to announce this year’s two Ag Communicators Network scholarship recipients: Kesley Holdgrafer and Jackie Miller, both agricultural communications...
by Ashlyn Rochester | Jun 13, 2024 | Ag Media Summit, Awards, Member Resources, News, The ByLine
By Ashlyn Rochester, ACN Communications Specialist As Ag Media Summit fast approaches, be sure to mark your calendars for the following ACN-related events (all times local). We can’t wait to see you in Kansas City! Welcome Party Sunday, August 4th from 6:30-9:30 PM...
by AgCommNetwork | May 9, 2024 | Ag Media Summit, What I Learned, Writing
By Martha Mintz, ACN President How many stories have you written about practices that restore, regenerate, rebuild, or reinvigorate? More than a few, I’d bet. I just finished one, and you’re reading yet another. This one isn’t about tending the usual flora and fauna,...
by AgCommNetwork | Nov 10, 2023 | Ag Media Summit, Freelance, Member Resources, What I Learned, Writing
You Can Beat Writer’s Block By Pam Caraway, ACN Board Member Banish your writing demons. That’s how the AMS brochure billed freelance writer Catherine Merlo’s session. Banish? Right. Not even an award-winning writing veteran like Merlo could meet that...
by Ashlyn Rochester | Oct 13, 2023 | Ag Media Summit, Awards, Professional Development, What I Learned, Writing
How To Win Story of the Year in 2024 By Amber Friedrichsen, Associate Editor at Hay and Forage Grower Want to know how to win 2024’s next Story of the Year? We asked this year’s winner, Amber Friedrichsen, what her secret is, how she won the award this year, and its...
by AgCommNetwork | Sep 8, 2023 | AAEA News, Ag Media Summit, Past President's Thoughts, What I Learned
It’s all a Blur By Bill Spiegel, Past President and ACN Board Member In the time since this group convened in Palm Springs, California, for the annual Ag Media Summit, I’ve been doing some thinking. Number one, my year as President seemed to have gone by in a...
