by mruberti | Nov 4, 2021 | Awards, Design, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned
By Rob Mattson, AAEA Member Trying to find a quote that adequately describes the unseen wind in the portrait “Russ Jackson,” I settled on one from author Tracy Rees: “The wind whispered secrets in its own incomprehensible language.” Now imagine being at a death metal...
by mruberti | Nov 4, 2021 | Awards, Freelance, Photography, The ByLine, Uncategorized
This close up shot of two handfuls of hemp was one in a series of photos taken by AAEA Member and Freelancer Martha Mintz. The image accompanied a story in John Deere’s The Furrow magazine. “Hemp Collection” received an Honorable Mention in the...
by mruberti | Oct 20, 2021 | Awards, News, Podcast, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized
By AAEA Podcast Host Katie Navarra Dr. Kevin Folta was one of two recipients to receive the 2021 AAEA Distinguished Service Award. Folta is a professor and chairman of the Horticultural Department at the University of Florida. Dr. Kevin Folta (middle) smiles alongside...
by mruberti | Oct 14, 2021 | AAEA News, Awards, Design, Photography, Social Media, The ByLine, Uncategorized
I remember a couple of years ago having a discussion with a fellow member about my slow, inevitable slide to the “dark side.” I think I was a little bummed-just being honest here-about my “member status” changing within the organization after...
by mruberti | Oct 14, 2021 | AAEA News, Awards, News, Photography, The ByLine
It’s hard to tell who’s the G.O.A.T. in this pack! All kidding aside, the true winner is AAEA Member Allison Jenkins. Jenkins won second place for the image in the “Portrait / Personality” Photography category during the 2021 AAEA Communication...
by mruberti | Oct 14, 2021 | AAEA News, Awards, News, The ByLine, Uncategorized
The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (UGA CAES) Alumni Association recently awarded two AAEA – The Ag Communicators Network (ACN) members with distinguished achievement awards. Samantha Kilgore, AAEA Executive Director...
