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Jonas and the Ostrich

by AgCommNetwork | Feb 13, 2025 | The ByLine

By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor When you’ve been in this business for a while, coincidences occur. I’ve stood in line at airport gates during vacations and seen people I’ve interviewed years before; I’ve been to a cafe in western Kansas where a gentleman was reading an...

5 Things I’ve Learned as Editor in Chief, Part 2

by AgCommNetwork | Feb 13, 2025 | Professional Development, The ByLine

By Jessie Scott, member, ACN Board of Directors Last year, I shared five things I learned during my first year as editor in chief at Successful Farming. I stopped the article at five to keep it from getting too lengthy, but there were several other lessons I had...

No bad place to be an ag reporter

by AgCommNetwork | Jan 10, 2025 | News, The ByLine

By Joel Reichenberger, member, ACN Board of Directors Last year, 2024, will always be “the year of the move” in my family, as we left Steamboat Springs, Colorado for a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania suburb. Anyone who’s talked to or been on a call with me in the last year...

Meet a Member: Courtney Leeper Girgis

by AgCommNetwork | Jan 10, 2025 | News, The ByLine

By Bill Spiegel Like many kids growing up on a farm, Courtney Leeper Girgis knew she wanted to find a career centered around agriculture. But she didn’t know about agricultural communications until she became involved in FFA in high school. As a sophomore at Trenton...

Swiss agritourism: A cow massage and a roll in the hay

by AgCommNetwork | Jan 10, 2025 | Events, News, The ByLine, Travel

By Owen Roberts Global tourism is on track to recover to pre-pandemic levels. That’s great news to people like Francisco Betti, Head of the Global Industries team at the World Economic Forum. At a forum meeting last May, he gushed about this encouraging trend and its...

Does Your Boss Know?

by AgCommNetwork | Jan 10, 2025 | Ag Media Summit, News, The ByLine

By Pam Caraway, ACN President Why do you go to Ag Media Summit? Or why don’t you go to AMS? We’re in the throes of figuring out what AMS will look like in 2025. We know it will be in Rogers, Arkansas. The date is set: July 26-29. When prices jumped after the pandemic,...
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