by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 28, 2019 | The ByLine, Travel
By Mark Moore The opportunity to have a true boots-on-the-ground tour of farming operations in other parts of the world is truly the most memorable part of attending any IFAJ Congress. And having participated in several congresses over course of my ag journalism...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 7, 2019 | The ByLine, Travel, Uncategorized
Some European farmers are having good success with soybeans, even with a few hiccups By Mike Wilson Royal Agrifirm soybean project manager Hank Vermeer, right, and colleague, John Albers, talked with ag reporters in a Dutch soybean field during last summer’s...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Jan 31, 2019 | Member Resources, Professional Development, The ByLine, Travel
Oonagh O’Mahony of the 2018 Young Leader class interviews a Dutch farmer as part of last year’s Young Leaders/Master Class Boot Camp. By Kurt Lawton, AAEA International Committee Chair To AAEA members age 35 and younger: Deadline: February 8, 2019 The...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 19, 2018 | The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned
By Katie Knapp “Go See. Go Listen. Go Understand. Go Learn. Go Communicate.” Alltech’s VP, Mathew Smith, used these words to start the IFAJ Young Leaders and Master Class Boot Camp this summer prior to the IFAJ Congress in The Netherlands. His five commands...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Nov 20, 2018 | The ByLine, Travel
By Harlen Persinger, IFAJ Stipend Recipient After participating in the IFAJ Congress in South Africa, Harlen Persinger spent some extra days touring other parts of the country. Here are some snapshots from his...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Nov 16, 2018 | The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned
By Jennifer Carrico When someone from the United States thinks about what the beef feeding industry looks like, we think of large feedyards in the Midwest and High Plains area of our country, but when you take a look at the beef industry in the Netherlands, it’s a...