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    1. 30% of farmers still having trouble finding essential crop inputs for this year

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Morgan, Tyne (author)
    Format:
    Online article
    Publication Date:
    2022-05-04
    Published:
    United States
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 205 Document Number: D12556
    Journal Title:
    The Packer
    Notes:
    6pgs, Diesel prices are at record levels. The prices of dry fertilizer for corn are double what farmers paid last year. Planting progress sits at the slowest pace since 2013, with farm machinery parts on backorder or in short supply. The latest Ag Economy Barometer shows farmers’ concerns seem to be overshadowing current optimism about commodity prices hitting decade-highs.

    9. Scientists need to talk to the public

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ngumbi, Esther (author)
    Format:
    Online article
    Publication Date:
    2019-02-21
    Published:
    Springer Nature
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 34 Document Number: D10673
    Notes:
    4 pages., via Scientific American website., Opinion piece by Esther Ngumbi, a distinguished postdoctoral researcher at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Entomology Department and a Food Security, on why she believes there needs to be a bigger emphasis on public communication by scientists.