David Kurns

David Kurns is a seasoned professional in the field of agricultural journalism and content creation. He serves as the Editorial Content Director for Successful Farming, a brand under Dotdash Meredith.13 In this role, he oversees the editorial staff responsible for creating content across various platforms.5

Career Highlights

Kurns has had a long and distinguished career in the publishing industry. He joined Successful Farming as Editorial Content Director in August 2012, succeeding Loren Kruse who was retiring at the time.3 Prior to this position, Kurns had accumulated significant experience in both newspaper journalism and corporate development.

Professional Experience::

• 7 years in the newspaper business
• 33 years with his current company (as of 2022)2

Responsibilities and Expertise

As Editorial Content Director, David Kurns is responsible for:

• Creating strategy for the Successful Farming brand
• Building a profitable enterprise
• Leading a creative and dynamic team1
• Overseeing content creation for multiple platforms, including print, digital, and broadcast media5

Recent Developments

In June 2022, Kurns announced his retirement from Successful Farming after what he referred to as his "40 seasons" in the industry.2 His last issue as Editorial Content Director was scheduled to be the July 2022 edition of Successful Farming.

David Kurns maintains a professional presence on LinkedIn under the username davekurns, where he has shared updates about his work and career developments.14