Health, Science and Environmental Writing ( Non-Daily Group 1)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Eastern Shore News Entry Title: Eastern Shore News in-depth, audience-focused environmental stories 2019 Entry Credit: Julia Rentsch Judge Comment: Great package of stories! I was particularly compelled by the water quality issues, which only came to light through unconventional means. Decades of potential contamination could have serious implications for the public, and this pulled the lid off! Great work!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Washington County News Entry Title: The price of grain; Grow your own garden; Flying high Entry Credit: Carolyn Wilson Judge Comment: Technology in agriculture is always fascinating as farmers find new ways to maximize efficiencies. Great package of stories!
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Washington County News Entry Title: Daily dairy; Patient readers; Recovery Road Entry Credit: Carolyn Wilson Judge Comment: These three stories covered a broad spectrum of public health/science issues, and each was fascinating in its own right. From high-tech dairy farming to books for children to the opioid epidemic, this package is keeping readers informed!
