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 | Feb 13, 2025 | The ByLine
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor When you’ve been in this business for a while, coincidences occur. I’ve stood in line at airport gates during vacations and seen people I’ve interviewed years before; I’ve been to a cafe in western Kansas where a gentleman was reading an...
by AgCommNetwork | Feb 13, 2025 | Professional Development, The ByLine
By Jessie Scott, member, ACN Board of Directors Last year, I shared five things I learned during my first year as editor in chief at Successful Farming. I stopped the article at five to keep it from getting too lengthy, but there were several other lessons I had...
by AgCommNetwork | Jan 10, 2025 | News, The ByLine
By Joel Reichenberger, member, ACN Board of Directors Last year, 2024, will always be “the year of the move” in my family, as we left Steamboat Springs, Colorado for a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania suburb. Anyone who’s talked to or been on a call with me in the last year...
by AgCommNetwork | Jan 10, 2025 | News, The ByLine
By Bill Spiegel Like many kids growing up on a farm, Courtney Leeper Girgis knew she wanted to find a career centered around agriculture. But she didn’t know about agricultural communications until she became involved in FFA in high school. As a sophomore at Trenton...
by AgCommNetwork | Jan 10, 2025 | Events, News, The ByLine, Travel
By Owen Roberts Global tourism is on track to recover to pre-pandemic levels. That’s great news to people like Francisco Betti, Head of the Global Industries team at the World Economic Forum. At a forum meeting last May, he gushed about this encouraging trend and its...