by AgCommNetwork | Nov 8, 2024 | Events, Member Resources, News, The ByLine
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor Writing? Check. Photography and Video? Check. Search Engine Optimization? Check. An update on AI in journalism, and a newsmakers panel discussion on biofuel? Check and check. The ACN Regional Workshop has a powerful lineup of speakers,...
by AgCommNetwork | Nov 8, 2024 | AAEA News, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine, Travel, Uncategorized
By Bill Spiegel, Byline editor Longtime ACN member Jim Patrico revisits some of the stories from his stellar career in a new book, “Dispatches from Farm Country: A Journalist’s decadeslong search for the soul of rural American in a changing world”. Patrico has earned...
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, News, The ByLine
By Pam Caraway, ACN President Perspective. That may be the word for 2024. As I write this I’m exhausted from texting with friends and family who live in central Florida, talking to my grown son – our youngest – off and on through the night and binging on the weather...
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...
by AgCommNetwork | Oct 11, 2024 | News, The ByLine
Like so many members of the Agriculture Communicator’s Network, Laura Temple was raised on a farm, learning from the daily chores of her parent’s small swine herd and the long hours of harvest. Fulton, Illinois (home of the Fulton High School Steamers), wasn’t...