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...
by AgCommNetwork | Mar 8, 2024 | AAEA News, Awards, Member Resources, News, The ByLine
By Katie Knapp, International Committee Chair and ACN Board Member IFAJ has changed how their awards program is structured. Previously, print and broadcast entries were limited to pieces which first won in their respective country’s awards program, and anyone could...
by Ashlyn Rochester | Mar 8, 2024 | The ByLine, What I Learned
By Ashlyn Rochester, ACN Communications Specialist March is Women Making History Month, and March 8 is International Women’s Day. To celebrate the day and the month, we asked women in ag for their advice to other women. Jenni Latzke, Editor of Farm Press,...
