Science and Agricultural Journalism Blogs and Podcasts
- Science and Agricultural Journalism Blog
- Science and Agricultural Journalism '10 student Whitney Wallace's blog from the Commodity Classic (2008)
- Hillgren Fellows Katie Allen and Kate Hill were in Washington blogging from the 11th annual Farm Journal Forum (2007).
- AgWired blog with podcast featuring Science and Agricultural Journalism '07 student Jessica Pollard (2007)
- Science and Agricultural Journalism '08 student Tyne Morgan's Commodity Classic Blog (2007)
- Science and Agricultural Journalism '06 student Margy Fischer's Commodity Classic Blog (2006)
Science and Agricultural Journalism Students Recognized in National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow Critique and Awards Competition
Each year ACT members enter their work in the National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow Critique and Awards competition.
A big congratulations to the following Science and Agricultural Journalism students:
- Katie Allen: First Place Research-Related Story, First Place Long Feature Story, Second Place News Story, Overall Writing Division Award of Excellence
- Nichole Busdieker (and the entire CAFNR Corner Post staff): First Place Online Publications
- Laura Chapuis: National ACT Scholarship Winner
- Tyne Morgan: First Place Radio Production
- Sara Muri: First Place Long Feature Personality Story
- Alice Roach: First Place News Story, Second Place Long Feature Story, Second Place Research-Related Story, Third Place Short Feature Story
In addition, Katie Allen was selected as the recipient of the highly competitive Livestock Publications Council Forrest Bassford Award, and she also received a scholarship from the Ag Relations Council.
The awards were presented at the Ag Media Summit on July 31, 2007.
Missourian Reporters: Winter 2007
Each semester, our students get real-world experience in the journalism industry working as reporters for the Columbia Missourian, a daily newspaper serving the city and surrounding communities. Producing stories on a wide range of topics, students get a first-hand look at the news editorial business while honing their writing and editing skills. Science and Agricultural Journalism students at the Missourian in winter semester '07 are listed below, with links to some of their top stories online.
News Articles
Bill Allen
- Missouri School of Journalism Approves Science and Agricultural Journalism Field Reporting Course as J 8001 Topics Course
- Journalism Students Practice Reporting from Field During Spectacular Crane Migration
- A Laboratory for Better Agricultural and Environmental Journalism: The Inaugural MU Field Reporting Institute, September 2006
