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“Be Diligent in Every Situation…Apply Yourself.”

May 19, 2022Freelance, Past President's Thoughts, Photography, Podcast, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned
“Be Diligent in Every Situation…Apply Yourself.”

“What I Wish I Knew in My 20’s” ACN Podcast Series with Special Guest ACN Board Member Harlen Persinger By ACN Above the Fold Podcast Host Kelsey Litchfield A freelance writer and photographer, and owner of HLensPhotos, ACN Board Member Harlen Persinger’s pictures have been published in multiple ag media publications across the U.S. and … Read More

The Uninhibited Memoirs of Two Stewardesses

April 22, 2022Awards, Member Resources, News, Photography, PR/Marketing, Professional Development, Social Media, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned, Writing
The Uninhibited Memoirs of Two Stewardesses

By ACN Board Member Martha Mintz To be clear, this is an article on why you should immediately lock in some time on your calendar to gather and submit entries for the annual Agricultural Communicator’s Network Communication Award contest (especially MarComm folks, see below for tons of new opportunities). Why? Because when you have a … Read More

ACN Product Review: “I Found the Right Backpack for Ag Writers”

April 14, 2022Member Resources, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned
ACN Product Review: “I Found the Right Backpack for Ag Writers”

By ACN Member Sarah McNaughton In the world of do-it-yourself ag reporting, I’ve found what I think is the perfect backpack for an ag journalist in the Brevite Jumper. For the past year, this backpack has hauled all my camera equipment, laptop, notebooks, pens, a million chargers, and other travel essentials across the country. I … Read More

Enter IFAJ’s Star Prize Contest Today!

February 10, 2022Awards, Events, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine
Enter IFAJ’s Star Prize Contest Today!

Have some amazing photos you’d like to enter in this year’s IFAJ Star Prize for Photography contest? As an IFAJ member, you’re eligible to enter one published photo per category as an individual. The deadline for entries is March 10. Select photos that portray some aspect of agriculture or rural life, and fit into one … Read More

Allison Jenkins: Pride and Joy

November 11, 2021Ag Media Summit, Awards, Events, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine, Writing
Allison Jenkins: Pride and Joy

The stories behind two AAEA award winning photos By Allison Jenkins, AAEA Member As soon Ross and Lorena Blount opened the door to their modest bungalow-style brick home on Central Avenue in Allerton, Iowa, I knew this photo shoot was going to be special. The college sweethearts—both now in their early 80s—welcomed me like I … Read More

Rob Mattson: The Stories Behind Two AAEA Award Winning Photos

November 4, 2021Awards, Design, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned
Rob Mattson: The Stories Behind Two AAEA Award Winning Photos

By Rob Mattson, AAEA Member Trying to find a quote that adequately describes the unseen wind in the portrait “Russ Jackson,” I settled on one from author Tracy Rees: “The wind whispered secrets in its own incomprehensible language.” Now imagine being at a death metal concert, complete with mosh pits, unintelligible words and standing right … Read More

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