by AgCommNetwork | Oct 11, 2024 | News, The ByLine
Like so many members of the Agriculture Communicator’s Network, Laura Temple was raised on a farm, learning from the daily chores of her parent’s small swine herd and the long hours of harvest. Fulton, Illinois (home of the Fulton High School Steamers), wasn’t...
by AgCommNetwork | Oct 10, 2024 | Awards, News, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Steve Werblow, Owner of Steve Werblow Communications Want to know how to become the next Photo of the Year recipient? We asked this year’s winner, Steve Werblow of The Furrow, what his photography secrets are, how he won the awards this year, and what impact it has...
by AgCommNetwork | Sep 12, 2024 | AAEA News, Awards, Events, News, The ByLine, Travel
By Katie Knapp, International Committee Chair and ACN Board Member IFAJ Congress was held in Interlaken, Switzerland, Aug. 14-18, 2024, and more than just cow bells were ringing. The Swiss guild successfully showed agricultural journalists from around the world how...
by AgCommNetwork | Sep 12, 2024 | AAEA News, Ag Media Summit, Awards, News, Student News, The ByLine
By Courtney Leeper Girgis, Future Ag Communicators Committee Chair Students from Iowa State University, University of Arkansas, and Tarleton State University were among those recognized as rising ag communicators this year at Ag Media Summit in Kansas City. Dr. James...
by AgCommNetwork | Jun 14, 2024 | Ag Media Summit, Events, Member Resources, News, The ByLine
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor When you come to Kansas City next month for the Ag Media Summit, you should say hello to Julie Deering. Not only is Julie a long-time ACN member, past president and leads the Professional Improvement Foundation, she also is the steering...
by AgCommNetwork | Jun 13, 2024 | Ag Policy, News, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By Brooks Lamb, American Farmland Trust Imagine that you live on a 200-acre farm. It’s a productive place, filled with open fields and healthy forests. Perhaps there’s a creek that meanders along the eastern boundary. Maybe your cattle graze the back pastures while...