by AgCommNetwork | Mar 13, 2025 | Awards, The ByLine, What I Learned
Want to know how to become the next Communicator of the Year? We asked this year’s winner, Katrina Huffstutler of Grant Company, what her secret is, how she won the award this year and the impact it has on her career. 1. How do you become the Communicator of the Year?...
by AgCommNetwork | Feb 14, 2025 | The ByLine, Webinar, What I Learned, Writing
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor Three ACN members participated in the January webinar, “Behind the Scenes.” The hour-long session is available to members here; we’ve touched on a few highlights that helped turn each story from good to great. Lesson One: Persistence...
by AgCommNetwork | Dec 12, 2024 | Events, News, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Jessica Wesson, ACN Communications Specialist ACN members recently met in Omaha, Nebraska, for the fall regional workshop, and heard from industry experts on a variety of topics. The topics included everything from SEO to videography and storytelling to biofuel...
by AgCommNetwork | Dec 12, 2024 | Events, News, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Joy Crosby, ACN president-Elect The ACN Regional Workshop held Nov. 19 in Nebraska boasted an assortment of topics from writing to photography, as well as search engine optimization to utilizing artificial intelligence in journalism. Lei Guo and Cassie Mallette...
by AgCommNetwork | Nov 7, 2024 | Events, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Betty Haynes, owner of Midwest Lens Freelance “Switzerland aims to be a global leader in sustainable food production.” The statement was echoed time and time again by Swiss farmers and CEOs alike. Although externally I continued the signature journalist smile and...
by AgCommNetwork | Oct 11, 2024 | AAEA News, The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned
By Pam Caraway, ACN President To listen in on the national food conversation in the United States, some Americans might be led to believe the people of Switzerland and other continental countries are in lockstep in regard to non-GMO, limited-pesticide production on...