by mruberti | Apr 14, 2021 | Member Resources, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By: Holly Spangler, AAEA 2014 Past President Looking for irony? I was asked to write about overcoming writer’s block, and I’m writing this at 9:48 p.m. on a Wednesday night. Well past deadline. So if you’re questioning whether I’m the right person to write this,...
by mruberti | Apr 14, 2021 | Freelance, Member Resources, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned
By: David Ekstrom, AAEA Member As many of us are traveling on photography or video trips, we often come across situations where we think to ourselves, “it would be nice to have that”. Here are five items that are in my gear bag on the road. Dependable Portable Hard...
by mruberti | Apr 14, 2021 | Freelance, Member Resources, News, Photography, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned
Finding a path in the field of photojournalism By: Kerri Lotven, AAEA Member My photography story seems pretty typical. I received my first camera as a gift sometime in my formative years – I’m guessing around age 12. You hear that a lot from photographers. It’s...
by mruberti | Mar 19, 2021 | Member Resources, News, Podcast, PR/Marketing, Professional Development, The ByLine, Travel
March 19, 2021 By Katie Navarra, AAEA Podcast Host It’s been a year since most of us have had a chance to gather for a group event. Uncertainty still remains if, and how, in-person meetings will take place. In this episode of the Ag Communicators Network Podcast,...
by mruberti | Mar 10, 2021 | Member Resources, News, PR/Marketing, The ByLine
Jessie recently became the new co-chairperson of AAEA’s Membership Committee What is your name, where are you employed, how long have you worked there and what it your title? What type of projects do you handle? My name is Jessie Bland. I have been with the...
by mruberti | Mar 3, 2021 | Freelance, Member Resources, News, Professional Development, The ByLine
By Cassie Yontz, AAEA Member, Account Supervisor, Charleston|Orwig For this Illinois ag communicator, it’s been a year since the initial stay at home order was issued by Governor Pritzker. That’s a year of working from home during a pandemic. Working from home 5-feet...