by AgCommNetwork | Jan 12, 2024 | Member Resources, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By Joel Reichenberger, Senior Editor for Progressive Farmer and ACN Board Member My father, Larry Reichenberger, called recently while he was cleaning up his home office. He retired from this industry about a year ago after 48 years of recording bylines with many of...
by AgCommNetwork | Jan 12, 2024 | News, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor Peering into agriculture’s crystal ball for 2024 is an interesting exercise. At its heart, production agriculture is the production of food, fiber and fuel. And yet, if you do a Google search along the lines of “what’s in store for...
by Ashlyn Rochester | Dec 8, 2023 | Member Resources, News, The ByLine, Writing
Most Popular Byline Articles in 2023 By Ashlyn Rochester, Communications Specialist In 2023, we sent out 35 Byline emails to our members. This year was big for the Byline as we changed how often it’s sent. When the ACN board meeting met in Palm Springs for Ag Media...
by AgCommNetwork | Dec 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s Renewal Season! By Jessie Bland, Membership Co-Chair If you renew your ACN membership by December 31, you’ll save $25. Renewing your membership is easy. First, determine if you still fit in your member category: Editorial, Associate, Partner, Retired or...
by AgCommNetwork | Dec 8, 2023 | AAEA News, Member Resources, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
What Do Ag Editors Want for Christmas? By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, we know Santa Claus will soon be stopping by your home this Christmas. What have you asked The Big Guy to bring you this year – a new camera lens?...
by AgCommNetwork | Dec 8, 2023 | AAEA News, Member Resources
A State of Empathy By Martha Mintz, ACN President Exceptional journalism isn’t just the result of the hard skills drilled into us in college lecture halls. Some of the best stories are the result of soft skills, skills developed through experience. My favorite...