March 2008

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Copyright 2008

American Agricultural
Editors' Association

From the President's Desk
AAEA President John Walter shares some opinions about AAEA. (Click for details.)

Happy 10th Anniversary AMS!
Take a sneak peek at the Agricultural Media Summit schedule. There will be many more details to come! (Click for details.)

Awards Season is Here
The 2008 entry forms for the AAEA Writing, Design, Photography and Marcomm Awards AND the application for the Andy Markwart Horizon Award are all online waiting for you. April 15 is the deadline date you need to remember. Nominations for the Distinguished Service Award are due April 30. (Click for details.)

Association News
Read here about the updated Virtual Experts and how you can memorialize someone who positively impacted your career with our new Memorial Scholarship. A new Webinar for March is also announced. (Click for details.)

IFAJ More Dynamic Than Ever
Hear from JoAnn Alumbaugh on her recent trip to Berlin for the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) meeting and from Mike Wilson about IFAJ's new 10-point plan to move IFAJ forward. (Click for details.)

Member News
There's a special new incentive to join The One Club! Plus, welcome our newest members. (Click for details.)

Seen and Heard
Karen Bernick shares what she learned from Jim Evans about his work with the Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, and Fred Myers inspires us to do things a little differently in 2008. (Click for details.)

Industry News
People are very busy in our industry in the beginning of the year - check here for industry news. Also hear from someone who participated in the graduate-level program in agricultural communications at the University of Guelph. (Click for details.)

Lessons Learned in the Trenches
Cheri Zagurski shares some of the funny "bloopers" she's seen in her day and encourages readers to send in what they've run across. (Click for details.)

Looking for New Opportunities? Check the Job Bank
Check the AAEA Job Bank on the AAEA Web site regularly for the latest job opportunities in the agricultural communications industry. (Click for details.)

Read the Full Issue
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