by Mary Kendall Dixon | Jun 18, 2020 | Events, News, The ByLine
By Steve Werblow and Elaine Shein Next week was supposed to be the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) 2020 World Congress in Vingsted, Denmark, bringing hundreds of agricultural journalists and communicators together for tours and workshops....
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Jun 17, 2020 | News, The ByLine
By Laurie Bedord, Chair, Future Agricultural Communicators Committee Faced with a fast-spreading virus, nearly two-thirds of Americans have been forced to work from home since the middle of March. As days turned into weeks and weeks turned into months, the nationwide...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Jun 12, 2020 | Member Resources, News, The ByLine
By Gil Gullickson, AAEA President, Successful Farming If you’re ever looking for a “ghost” byline on every story Successful Farming editors write and on every award plaque we receive, it would belong to Janis Gandy. Janis Gandy That’s because every issue, Janis as...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | May 28, 2020 | News, The ByLine
William Dean “Bill” Fleming passed away on Wednesday May 13, 2020. Fleming was a valued leader and teacher within the ag media communications community, where he served as president of AAEA in 1980-81, and of the Livestock Publications Council in 1991-92. ...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | May 20, 2020 | News, Podcast, The ByLine
By Katie Navarra, AAEA Podcast Host Media businesses are having to adjust to a “new normal” amidst the coronavirus pandemic. In this episode, Progressive Farmer Editor in Chief, Gregg Hillyer, Chuck Zimmerman of ZimmComm New Media and Barb Anderson, a freelancer who...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | May 15, 2020 | Events, News, The ByLine
Today Meredith Corporation is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its first published website, Successful Farming’s Agriculture.com, which debuted on May 15, 1995. This early digital innovation led to securing the coveted URL and set Meredith on the path to becoming...