by Carly Byrd | Feb 16, 2018 | Ag Policy, The ByLine
By Mike Wilson, Immediate Past President From writing classes to city police beats, reporters learn their craft in a hundred unique ways. And sometimes one defining aha moment can mean more than all the college journalism classes combined. For DTN/The Progressive...
by Carly Byrd | Feb 16, 2018 | The ByLine, Uncategorized
By Katy Mumaw, Farm and Dairy and Lyle Orwig, Charleston/Orwig, Inc. Are we tired of hearing, “it isn’t what you know…but who you know?” As we stroll through 2018, it could not be more true. In today’s age of social media, online sharing and digital first...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 8, 2018 | PR/Marketing, The ByLine
By Jessie Bland, Georgia Peanut Commission & Southeastern Peanut Farmer Warren Buffet once said, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.” It’s safe to say, many organizations hope they are not hit with a crisis that can damage...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 1, 2018 | Events, Professional Development, The ByLine, Webinar
Wanting to get involved with AAEA, but not sure where to start? Join us for a webinar on Wednesday, February 14 at 2 p.m CST. Learn what different committees are available, what each does and how you can get connected with those groups. Hear from AAEA veterans Mike...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 1, 2018 | Events, The ByLine
By Becky Mills, AAEA Freelancer If you think social media isn’t effective, meet Okra. Not the vegetable, the sow. More specifically, a three-way heritage breed cross who farrowed on Hornsby Farms in late October. Okra, and her maternity status, garnered over...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 1, 2018 | Events, News, The ByLine
By Kurt Lawton, AAEA International Committee Chair Calling all AgTech writers, prep your 2017 stories and enter them in the IFAJ/Caterpillar AgTech Reporting Award contest that will recognize world-class reporting in the growing agtech industry. Advances in the...