by mruberti | Jul 14, 2021 | Ag Media Summit, Events, Podcast, The ByLine
By AAEA Podcast Host Katie Navarra, with Special Guest AMS Steering Committee Chairwoman Jennifer Carrico For the first time in two years, AAEA Members and special guests will meet in person at the Ag Media Summit in Kansas City, Missouri! On this episode of the Ag...
by mruberti | Jul 7, 2021 | Ag Media Summit, Events, Member Resources, News, The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned
By Mindy Ward, AAEA President-Elect “Do you have a business card on you?” I traveled to my first Ag Media Summit with great expectations of making a good first impression with my fellow editors. But you guessed it, I didn’t bring along a key item that would help them...
by mruberti | Jul 1, 2021 | AAEA News, Ag Media Summit, Events, News, Past President's Thoughts, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Holly Spangler, AAEA 2014 Past President The year was 1997. I was an Ag Relations Council intern in Washington, D.C., about to start my senior year in college. No less than a half dozen people I met that summer said, “Hey, you need to go to the AAEA meeting in...
by mruberti | Jun 25, 2021 | Ag Media Summit, Events, News, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Holly Spangler, AAEA 2014 Past President If there’s one thing I’ve learned from 20-plus years of attending the Ag Media Summit, it’s that I’ll come home inspired and with a few new skills. Every year, I sit through workshops and learn new ways to think about my...
by mruberti | Jun 16, 2021 | AAEA News, Ag Media Summit, Awards, Events, Member Resources, News, Professional Development, The ByLine
We can’t wait to see AAEA members face-to-face at the 2021 Ag Media Summit! If you’ll be at the conference, there are some important AAEA Members-Only meetings you’ll want to attend. Plus, the much-anticipated Awards Ceremony and Banquet!...
by mruberti | May 27, 2021 | AAEA News, Ag Media Summit, Awards, Events, The ByLine
By Larry Dreiling, AAEA 2001 Past President, AAEA Legacy Committee Chairman I became a member of the American Agricultural Editors’ Association in 1989. I attended my first “Communications Clinic” in 1990 at Kansas City, Mo., when Wheeler McMillen, legendary editor of...