by AgCommNetwork | Apr 12, 2024 | Freelance, Photo Essays, Photography, The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned
By Harlen Persinger, ACN Board Member Liz Aitken has always had an unlimited passion for knitting. Through her devoted association with this activity, the native of Plymouth, England, recently stepped into another arena—developing a keen interest in and working...
by AgCommNetwork | Apr 12, 2024 | AAEA 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 | AAEA 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 | AAEA 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...
by AgCommNetwork | Mar 8, 2024 | AAEA News, Member Resources, News, The ByLine
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor From a budding rockstar in suburban Houston, Texas, to beef cattle communications and stock shows in Springfield, Illinois, Devin Bollman’s career aspirations have taken a unique journey. She was all-in as lead guitarist for a cover rock...
by AgCommNetwork | Mar 8, 2024 | The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor Prior to the pandemic, my family moved to a different home beside a golf course. Almost every night, I took a walk on one of the holes, picking up errant golf balls on my way. Before long, I had amassed a nice little collection and began...