NAFB Webinars
Professional Development for NAFB Members
From script writing and podcasting tips to radio listenership research and navigating the halls of Congress, the NAFB Academy offers NAFB members multiple professional development opportunities throughout the year.
In addition to in-person professional development at the annual NAFB Convention in November, the association also conducts regular NAFB webinars on topics chosen by members! We bring the thought leaders and influencers to members to sharpen their skills and perspectives.
Watch your email to learn about the next NAFB webinar.
Check out the latest sessions below.
Additional professional development operations are available during NAFB events, such as the annual NAFB Convention.
Watch Our Most Recent Webinar
Covering Ag Policy and News in Washington, D.C.
Staying informed on agriculture policy developments in Washington, D.C. is essential for farm broadcasters covering the ag industry. This webinar focuses on how to effectively cover agriculture policy and stay ahead of key developments coming out of the nation’s capital.
During this session, participants heard from three experienced journalists who cover policy both from Washington, D.C. and also remotely. These professionals shared insights, practical tips, and perspectives on reporting the issues shaping agriculture today.
Our webinar panelists:
- Carah Hart, anchor and reporter, Brownfield Ag News
- Lydia Johnson, associate editor, Agri-Pulse Communications
- Matt Kaye, bureau chief, Berns Bureau Washington
NAFB Webinar Library
Miss a live webinar? Catch up here!
Navigating Washington Watch: How to Grow Your Network in Our Nation's Capital. (3-27-25) Watch here.
NAFB Student Members Webinar (9-25-24) Watch here.
Virtual Media Event: Hunger in Rural America (9-9-25) Watch here.
NAFB Farm Radio Listenership Research (6-27-24) Watch here.
Podcasting (6-18-24) Watch here.
Adding Unique Revenue Streams in Farm Broadcasting (6-18-24) Watch here.
Tips for a Successful NAFB Trade Talk (10-25-23) Watch here.