by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 15, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, Professional Development, The ByLine
By Marlee Moore, Alabama Farmers Federation Ask a writer to pen a story, however brief, and our mind races with lead ideas ranging from the cliché to the passé to the downright terrible. But then the juices get flowing and voila. You’ve done it. A...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 15, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, The ByLine
By Kasey Brown, Angus Media Ag journalism is a people business. Ag Media Summit reminds us of this each year. We all use our skills to meet many deadlines, but if there weren’t a people aspect to journalism, we wouldn’t tell very good stories, would we? To this...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 14, 2017 | News, The ByLine
We are excited to welcome our first group of mentors and mentees to the 2017-2018 AAEA Mentoring Program. Participants will take part in this 12-month program where they will learn, be challenged, and grow together to achieve professional excellence in the Ag Media...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 8, 2017 | Events, The ByLine
By Holly Spangler, AAEA Byline Editor You didn’t have to look far at the 2017 Farm Progress Show to find hard-working AAEA members. They hauled camera gear far and wide, photographed, interviewed and trudged across 90 acres of exhibit fields, and (obviously)...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 8, 2017 | Events, The ByLine
Mark your calendars! AAEA- The Ag Communicators Network is hosting a regional workshop in Montgomery, AL at the Alabama Farmers Federation Office November 14, 2017. Join us for education, networking, a grower panel and more. Registration coming soon. This meeting is...
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...
