by mruberti | Sep 8, 2022 | Ag Media Summit, Events, News, Past President's Thoughts, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned
By ACN 2021 Past President Mindy Ward “You’re welcome. And thank you.” In the Disney movie Moana, that is the last line Maui or Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson sings in “You’re welcome.” It is my grandson’s current favorite movie and song, so I watch it on repeat. The...
by mruberti | Sep 8, 2022 | AAEA News, Member Resources, News, The ByLine, Uncategorized
President: Bill Spiegel, Freelance, The FurrowPast President: Mindy Ward, Farm ProgressPresident Elect (2023):: Martha Mintz, Corral Creek CommunicationsDirector: Pam Caraway, SyngentaDirector: Jamie Cole, Red Barn MediaDirector: Joy Crosby, Georgia Peanut...
by mruberti | Sep 1, 2022 | Ag Media Summit, Awards, News, Photography, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned
The “Story Behind the Story” of ACN’s 2022 Photo of the Year By ACN Member Lorne McClinton Everything that Murray Johnston and Wendy Hogarth do at Muskoka Lakes Farm and Winery in Bala, Ontario revolves around cranberries. They sell wine and other...
by mruberti | Sep 1, 2022 | News, Past President's Thoughts, Podcast, Social Media, The ByLine, Uncategorized
“Above the Fold” Podcast Series By Host Holly Spangler with Special Guest ACN 2012 Past President Greg Horstmeier The folks who populate farm magazines – writing and photographing stories, and putting it all together – have a deep love for the paper in...
by Samantha.Kilgore | Aug 12, 2022 | Past President's Thoughts, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized, Writing
Is Your Question Too Simple – Yes or No? Pt. 9 in the “Interview Insights” Article Series, by ACN Past President Elaine Shein One of the simplest of questions we ask sources can either serve as a valuable tool or a source of frustration,...
by mruberti | Aug 5, 2022 | AAEA News, Events, News, Professional Development, The ByLine, Travel, Uncategorized
For the first time in three years, members of the Agricultural Communicators Network (ACN) and the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) gathered for the annual IFAJ Congress and Bootcamp. The 2022 IFAJ Congress was held June 27-July3 in...