by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 15, 2017 | News, The ByLine, Travel
By Kurt Lawton, International Committee Chair Congratulations are in order for the following AAEA members who applied for and earned a $1,000 stipend to attend the 2018 IFAJ Dutch Roots Congress: Carey Brown, Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association Jennifer Carrico,...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 13, 2017 | Professional Development, The ByLine
By Laurie Bedord, Future Ag Communicators Chair Established by the National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow (NACT) in 1993 and adopted by AAEA- The Agricultural Communicators Network (AAEA) in 2004, AAEA scholarships are awarded to outstanding members of...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 6, 2017 | News, The ByLine
Occasionally, AAEA members get the chance to spread their wings beyond our industry, giving others insight into U.S. agriculture. Chris Clayton, DTN/The Progressive Farmer, recently had that opportunity when his piece, “The agriculture beat is a crucial lens on a...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 1, 2017 | News, Professional Development, The ByLine
Thank you to everyone who supported the AAEA Professional Improvement Foundation on #GivingTuesday! Every donation, conversation, like, share, and retweet helped us raise money for professional development for our beloved ag communicators. Thanks to your contributions...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 1, 2017 | Events, PR/Marketing, Professional Development, The ByLine, Webinar
Take an inside look at handling a high-risk media inquiry from the Chicago Tribune. Last summer, the Chicago Tribune published a series of negative articles that focused on the Illinois hog production industry. The Maschhoffs was one of several companies approached to...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 1, 2017 | Member Resources, News, Professional Development, The ByLine, Travel
By Kurt Lawton, International Committee Chair To AAEA members age 35 and younger: Deadline: January 12, 2018 The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) has opened the application process for the 2018 IFAJ/Alltech Young Leaders Award. Each...
