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    3. Information technology and poverty alleviation

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Accascina, Gabriel (author / Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme (UNDP-APDIP)) and Sustainable Development Department (SD)
    Format:
    Online article
    Publication Date:
    2000-11
    Published:
    International: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Rome, Italy
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 126 Document Number: C18515
    Journal Title:
    SD dimensions
    Notes:
    5 pages; Special: The role of information and communication technologies in rural development and food security

    6. Save Our Bacon - videos and pictures

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Alani, Faisal (author)
    Format:
    Online article
    Publication Date:
    2008-02-25
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C27205
    Journal Title:
    Farmer's Weekly
    Notes:
    Posted on http://www.fwi.co.uk, To find the videos of the Save Our Bacon campaign, search for the Farmer's Weekly Video profile on youtube.com.

    7. Tips for selling at: roadside stands

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Alcorta, Marisa (author), Dufour, Rex (author), and Hinman, Tammy (author)
    Format:
    Online article
    Language:
    nglish
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    United States: National Center for Appropriate Technology
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 205 Document Number: D12660
    Journal Title:
    ATTRA Sustainable Agriculture
    Journal Title Details:
    Online
    Notes:
    2pgs, Roadside stands are physical structures located on a farm or along a nearby road where farmers sell produce, meat, eggs, dairy, or other products from the farm. The stands can be as simple as a small open-sided display with payment on the honor system, or as elaborate as a small grocery store.

    8. Tips for selling through: CSAs — community supported agriculture

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Alcorta, Marisa (author), Dufour, Rex (author), and Hinman, Tammy (author)
    Format:
    Online article
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    United States: National Center for Appropriate Technology
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 205 Document Number: D12658
    Journal Title:
    ATTRA Sustainable Agriculture
    Journal Title Details:
    Online
    Notes:
    2pgs, CSA is a system of direct marketing where consumers pay the farmer at the beginning of the growing season for a weekly box of fresh fruits and vegetables. A CSA “share” is harvested and delivered to customers over a period of several months. CSAs may include meat, grain, flowers, or value-added products such as bread or cheese, in addition to fresh produce.

    9. Tips for selling to: institutional markets

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Alcorta, Marisa (author), Dufour, Rex (author), and Hinman, Tammy (author)
    Format:
    Online article
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    United States: National Center for Appropriate Technology
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 205 Document Number: D12664
    Journal Title:
    ATTRA Sustainable Agriculture
    Journal Title Details:
    Online
    Notes:
    2pgs, Institutional markets are entities such as cafeterias in state and local government buildings, schools, universities, prisons, hospitals, or similar organizations. These institutions are becoming more interested in buying local food, which provides a new marketing opportunity for a medium to large-scale farm

    10. Tips for selling to: restaurants

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Alcorta, Marisa (author), Dufour, Rex (author), and Hinman, Tammy (author)
    Format:
    Online article
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    United States: National Center for Appropriate Technology
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 205 Document Number: D12662
    Journal Title:
    ATTRA Sustainable Agriculture
    Journal Title Details:
    Online
    Notes:
    2pgs, Restaurants are businesses that provide full meals and drinks, and try to offer a unique atmosphere and menu for customers. Some restaurants, especially locally owned ones, now want to feature dishes using local produce. This presents a good marketing opportunity for farmers to sell to them directly.