by Mary Kendall Dixon | May 19, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, Professional Development, The ByLine, Writing
By Sarah Hill, AAEA Freelancer Today’s workplace is more complicated than ever before, boasting an unprecedented four generations working side by side, simultaneously. With so many different perspectives in the office, tension is bound to occur. So why not...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | May 19, 2017 | Member Resources, The ByLine
The AAEA Member Directory puts valuable information at your fingertips! This resource is a useful tool that can be used to connect with colleagues around the world for professional support. You should have received an email May 8 asking you to review your information...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | May 19, 2017 | Design, The ByLine
By Brent Warren, DTN/The Progressive Farmer In my 30-year career as an art director, I’ve found one thing that is always in the forefront of any design or publication I work on – the reader. I ask myself these questions: Does the photo tell a story? Does the headline...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | May 19, 2017 | The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned, Writing
By Lilian Schaer, Agri-Food Project Services Ltd. This is one of my favourite shots from a morning game drive in Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s largest game reserves at approximately 4.8 million acres and home to the Big Five: lions, leopards,...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | May 12, 2017 | Member Resources, The ByLine
The Andy Markwart Horizon Award, presented by the American Agricultural Editors’ Association’s Professional Improvement Foundation (PIF) and John Deere, is an annual award given to an AAEA member who embodies the youthful vigor, energy, passion, dedication and...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | May 12, 2017 | Photography, The ByLine
By Harlen Persinger, AAEA Freelancer Last fall, I was part of a 23-person team affiliated with AAEA that traveled to Cuba. This group came from diverse backgrounds representing a wide array of livestock and crop interests as well as regions around the country. This...