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It’s the 20th Year for the IFAJ-Alltech Young Leaders in Agricultural Journalism Award – Apply by June 8

by AgCommNetwork | May 8, 2025 | Awards, News, The ByLine

By Katie Knapp, ACN Board Member and International Committee Chair Since 2005, the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) and Alltech have partnered to support the Young Leaders in Agricultural Journalism Award that recognizes the leadership...

Kenya—Agriculture and Enthusiasm

by AgCommNetwork | May 8, 2025 | The ByLine, Travel

By Steve Werblow, President, International Federation of Agricultural Journalists If you’ve ever considered attending an IFAJ Global Congress, this year’s meeting in Kenya will be an unforgettable one. From October 15-18, 2025, the International Federation...

An Extra Photographer or Videographer without Breaking the Budget

by AgCommNetwork | May 8, 2025 | Photography, The ByLine

By Wyatt Bechtel, ACN Board Member Doing more with less is something we’re all accustomed to. Shrinking budgets for travel makes it critical to capture as many visual assets as possible when we’re out in the field. Something I started doing to be more efficient on...

Clicking to the Top: My Path to ACN Photographer of the Year

by AgCommNetwork | Apr 11, 2025 | Awards, Photography, The ByLine, What I Learned

By Katie Knapp, ACN board member I took my first photography class 20 years ago on the first floor of Bevier Hall at the University of Illinois. The late Bob Siebrecht taught me about the exposure triangle, how to use all the dark room equipment, and that every good...

Last Call: ACN Communications Award Deadline is April 25

by AgCommNetwork | Apr 11, 2025 | Awards, News, The ByLine, Uncategorized

By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor Well, the headline isn’t completely true. Yes, the deadline is April 25, but technically, award submissions will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, May 2. The catch is: a 20% late fee applies to those entries.  Here are the...

ACN’s Spring Regional Workshop Heads to Chicago

by AgCommNetwork | Apr 11, 2025 | The ByLine, Uncategorized

By Jessica Wesson, ACN Communications Specialist Get ready to sharpen your skills, expand your network, and gain fresh insights at the Agricultural Communications Network (ACN) Spring Regional Workshop, happening at the iconic McDonald’s Headquarters in downtown...
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