Spring is around the corner and the nation’s agriculture sector is ramping up for the growing season.Â
As COVID-19 continues to loom large, operations are being adapted in every sector to keep supplies moving as safely and efficiently as possible. This situation calls for creativity and practicality … and the industry is rising to the challenge.
Owen Roberts is a faculty member in the Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications program at the University of Illinois. As an agricultural journalist, he is the past president of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists and a lifetime achievement award recipient from the Canadian Farm Writers' Federation. His programs and research papers have been recognized nationally and internationally through awards from the Journal of Applied Communications, the National Agri-Marketing Association, the Association for Communications Excellence, and others.
