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WORKING TOGETHER IN THE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY

The Alberta Farm Writers' Association connects the common interests of agricultural communicators, including reporters, writers, editors and broadcasters, as well as those in industry, government and academia who are involved in agricultural communications.

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ABOUT
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AFWA LEGACY PROJECT

The Alberta Farm Writers' Association (AFWA) officially announced the AFWA Legacy Project Friday, April 1, 2022. The goal of the AFWA Legacy Project is to raise awareness and educate secondary and post-secondary students about careers in agricultural journalism and communications, as well as the importance of communications in all facets of the agri-food industry.

LATEST NEWS

REFLECTIONS ON THE LEVEL UP CONFERENCE & BEST OF CAMA AWARDS CEREMONY 

By: Michelle Chunyua and Craig Lester

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We had the unique opportunity to attend the Level Up Conference and the Best of CAMA Awards Ceremony, hosted by the Canadian Agri-food Marketers Alliance (CAMA). These gatherings offered insights into the evolving landscape of marketing, with a particular focus on the role of agriculture and rural industries in the marketing world. 

BENEFITS

ALBERTA FARM WRITERS' ASSOCIATION OFFERS:

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NETWORKING FOR MEMBERS

Your membership with AFWA gives you access to the Canadian Farm Writers Federation, a group of more than 300 journalists and communicators.

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AWARDS PROGRAM

AFWA members can participate in and submit their work to the CFWF awards program each year.

Agriculture
A GROWING DEMAND

By 2020, the world will need to feed nine billion people, and these consumers increasingly want to know the story behind their food. Naturally, the demand for skilled agricultural journalists and communicators continues to grow.

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Each year, CFWF offers webinars, conferences and global opportunities to hone your skills as an agricultural journalist and communicator. We stay up to date with the latest trends such as social media, video reporting and more.

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CONTACT

CONTACT

General Inquiries

For any inquiries, please contact:

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Tracey Feist, APR

Secretary/Treasurer, AFWA

ABfarmwriters@gmail.com

Join Us

Join a like-minded group of agricultural writers and communicators! Become a member or renew your membership online.

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