by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 28, 2019 | The ByLine, Travel
By Mark Moore The opportunity to have a true boots-on-the-ground tour of farming operations in other parts of the world is truly the most memorable part of attending any IFAJ Congress. And having participated in several congresses over course of my ag journalism...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 28, 2019 | Professional Development, The ByLine
By Mike Wilson The Ag Comm Network’s Special Interest Groups are under new leadership – along with a new broader plan for the Editor SIG to help serve more members. Former SIG coordinator Gil Gullickson, with Meredith AgriMedia, serves as AAEA vice president/president...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 28, 2019 | News, The ByLine
Claude W. Gifford, of Muscatine, died at his home on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Claude William Gifford was born at home, in Drury Township, Rock Island County, Illinois, on April 13, 1919. He was the son of Harvey and Minnie Droll Gifford. He served in the U.S. Army...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 28, 2019 | Awards, The ByLine
There’s still time to enter the IFAJ/Caterpillar AgTech Reporting Award—we’ve extended the entry deadline to March 8! Have you reported on any aspect of agricultural technology, from drones to robotics, irrigation, bioenergy, “smart” decision tools, high-tech...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 21, 2019 | Events, The ByLine
By Kelly Schwalbe, AAEA PIF Chair National Ag Day, America’s annual salute to the hard work of its farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses and sponsored by the Agriculture Council of America (ACA), is set for Thursday, March 14. To commemorate the occasion, a variety of...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 15, 2019 | Podcast, The ByLine
By Kelsey Litchfield, Host of the Ag Comm Network Podcast CLICK HERE TO LISTEN ON ITUNES CLICK HERE TO LISTEN ON PODCASTS.COM AND NOW ALSO ON GOOGLE PLAY! I’m only 24 years old. So, I can’t quite share yet what I wish I had known in my 20s. I’m still learning!...
