For those of you who wondered what the recent security concerns would mean for travel overseas I thought I’d let you know how it’s going so far for my IFAJ trip. I flew out of St. Louis earlier today with absolutely no problems. It was a normal timeframe going through security.
Sunset To Moonrise
I’m finally back at the home office! Just in time to pack and get ready to head out to the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) Congress. This will be my second one.
IFAJ Congress In Ft. Worth In 2009
At lunch today Greg Lamp (speaking), Corn and Soybean Digest, and Mike Wilson, Farm Futures, gave us a presentation on the 2009 International Federation of Agricultural Journalists Congress (IFAJ) which will be held in Ft. Worth, TX.
African Dairy Editor Honored
The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists has presented a special award to their regional vice president for Africa. I’m taking this from their latest newsletter and thought you might be interested since Reg Weiss, has been honoured for his contributions to agriculture and specifically the South African dairy industry during 58 years in active journalism.
IFAJ 2009 Logo
I know this logo says 2009. That’s because we’re already promoting the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists Congress which will be held in Ft. Worth, TX in 2009. If your company, agency or organization would like to be involved and help out in any way, now’s the time to let the committee know. We’ll have ag journalists from all over the world here. The meeting will take place in conjunction with the Ag Media Summit that year.
Feeding My Norwegian Senses
We’re now well into the second year of AgWired. Hard to believe. Time flies when you’re blogging. Once again this year, Pioneer Hi-Bred will be sponsoring my coverage of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) Congress. This time I’ll be in Hamar, Norway in August.
Event Blogging and NAMA on the ZimmCast
Event blogging is the new media way to have your event covered. In this week’s ZimmCast you can find out about some of the events on my blogging schedule. If your event isn’t on the list call me to make it so.
IFAJ Planning Committee Meeting
Here at the NAMA Conference the planning committee for the IFAJ 2009 Congress got together. That’s the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists.
Ag Media Summit Seminar
It’s not too early to think about the Agricultural Media Summit in Portland, OR, July 23 – 26. Not much on the website yet but it’ll be there soon.
IFAJ Article On Blogging
The latest issue of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists has a blogging article in it!