by mruberti | Jul 8, 2022 | AAEA News, Ag Media Summit, Awards, Events, Member Resources, The ByLine, Travel
Already signed up and ready to head to Raleigh, North Carolina? Be sure to add these dates and times to your AMS Schedule! Raleigh Area Pre-Tours – Saturday, July 16Take a unique tour of Raleigh! From livestock and specialty crops to breweries and denim – these...
by mruberti | Jun 16, 2022 | Ag Media Summit, Awards, Events, Professional Development, The ByLine, Travel
Here’s a look at the 2022 AMS Sessions and Events that you won’t want to miss! Pre-AMS Tours around North Carolina. The AMS Famous Welcome Party! Keynote Speakers Journalist Scott Mason, a.k.a. The “Tar Heel Traveler,” and PBS North Carolina...
by mruberti | Jun 10, 2022 | Ag Media Summit, Awards, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned
By ACN Future Ag Communicators Chairwoman Megan Schilling The two Ag Media Summits I’ve attended so far in my career have been significant events for me. In my first year as an ag communicator, I had a lot to learn and knew it (still do, in fact). AMS was a golden...
by mruberti | May 26, 2022 | Awards, News, The ByLine, Uncategorized
The National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow (NACT) needs our help! NACT advisors are seeking judges for their annual “Critique and Contest.” They have more than 500 entries from universities across the country. This contest allows student members...
by mruberti | May 19, 2022 | Awards, News, The ByLine, Uncategorized
ACN’s Professional Improvement Foundation (PIF) is now taking nominations for the annual Andy Markwart Horizon Award! The honor is presented to an ACN member who embodies the energy, passion, dedication, and creativity to the organization, the same way Andy did...
by mruberti | May 13, 2022 | Awards, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By ACN Member Todd Fitchette I chose to study journalism in college with the money Uncle Sam helped me save. Perhaps I should have interviewed a few newspaper reporters early on and chose a better paying path, but I may be richer today for the relationships built over...