by Carly Byrd | Feb 16, 2018 | Member Resources, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Amy Roady, AAEA membership committee chair As a membership organization, AAEA values the feedback from our members. On February 9, we considered your thoughts as members of the AAEA Membership Task Force pondered future membership options for our organization....
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 30, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Aisha Liebenow, Hoard’s Dairyman The value that you take from any experience is measured by how much you put into it. At Ag Media Summit 2017, I was amazed by the opportunities to become involved at any level of skill or experience. And even more so,...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 3, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, Awards, What I Learned
By Jessie Scott, Sponsorship Chair During my first Commodity Classic, I went to a client dinner where I was sandwiched between Mike Wilson and Jeff Caldwell. I’d only been working for Successful Farming magazine for a few months at the time, so that combination...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 22, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Shelby Mettlen, Angus Media The field of agricultural communications is comprised of a small group of very talented individuals –– individuals with diverse backgrounds and one thing in common: passion for agriculture. Perhaps the greatest thing about our...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 21, 2017 | Awards, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By Joe Link, AAEA Freelancer After winning the Writer of the Year award in July, the editors of the Byline asked me to offer some advice on writing. For me, that’s difficult because I know I could just as easily NOT have won. I know—as I hope you do as...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 7, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Ann Hess, Carbon Media Group It’s hard to believe it’s already been a month since we last gathered together in the majestic mountains of Snowbird, Utah. This year’s Ag Media Summit was my fifth, but my first as a working journalist. And I must say I didn’t...