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    1. A consumer behaviour approach to analyse handmade and locally made agrifood products in western Honduras

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Salazar-Ordonez, Melania (author), Cordon-Pedregosa, Rosa (author), and Rodriguez-Entrena, Macario (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2018
    Published:
    Honduras: AgEcon
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 32 Document Number: D10584
    Journal Title:
    Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales
    Journal Title Details:
    18(2) : 5-27
    Notes:
    23 pages., via database., Results of this study indicate that the consumption of handmade and locally made agrifood products increases for consumers who read nutrition labels and health claim information and for those with higher income and are younger. Authors offer suggestions for improving communications.

    2. Connecting the unconnected: Tombigbee Communications believes building a better future for its rural residents starts with fiber

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Bedord, Laurie (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2019-01
    Published:
    USA: Meredith Agrimedia, Meredith Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10198
    Journal Title:
    Successful Farming
    Journal Title Details:
    117(01) : 52-55
    Notes:
    Magazine article

    3. Green shoots: how small signs of hope are sprouting up across the impoverished local news landscape

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Bednar, Olivia (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2019-05-15
    Published:
    Canada: Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 25 Document Number: D10545
    Journal Title:
    Ryerson Review of Journalism
    Journal Title Details:
    Spring 2019
    Notes:
    7 pages., via online journal., Article examines challenges facing local news media and introduces some options they are exploring.

    4. In a refinery's ashes, hope for an end to decades of pollution

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Hurdle, Jon (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2021-01-28
    Published:
    USA: Yale School of Environment, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D12110
    Journal Title:
    Yale Environment 360
    Notes:
    Via online magazine. 9 pages., An old 1,300-acre oil refining site in South Philadelphia is being converted into a vast e-commerce distribution center. "But the developers of these brownfields must confront a legacy of toxic pollution and neglect of surrounding communities of color." A Philadelphia council member reports, "We have a long way to go as relates to community engagement, as well as paying attention to the environmental remediation process."

    6. Monitoring changes of the extreme poor people in Bangladesh using mobile technology: Process, impact and experiences

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Owasim, Akram (author)
    Format:
    Working paper
    Publication Date:
    2014-12-01
    Published:
    Bangladesh: Bangladesh Institute of ICT in Development & the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: D08748
    Journal Title:
    ICT for Development Working Papers Series
    Journal Title Details:
    4 (2): 44-60

    7. Report for America, report about communities: local news capacity and community trust

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wenzel, Andrea D. (author), Ford, Sam (author), and Nechushtai, Efrat (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2020
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 139 Document Number: D11515
    Journal Title:
    Journalism Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    21(3) : 287-305
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    19 pages., Online via UI e-subscription., Authors examined impacts of efforts by Report for America (RFA) to strengthen the capacity of local news and increase trust from the perspective of two communities: a neighborhood on Chicago's West Side and a rural county in eastern Kentucky. Findings illustrated "the influence of place and power dynamics on how residents navigate trustworthiness factors." They also revealed lack of feedback loops to provide coverage for communities.

    9. The case for a paradigm shift in Extension from information-centric to community-centric programming

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Strong, Emma (author), Rowntree, Jason (author), Thurlow, Kable (author), and Raven, Matt R. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2015-08
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: D06346
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Extension
    Journal Title Details:
    53(4) Article 4IAW1
    Notes:
    3 pages.

    10. The one-traffic-light-town with some of the fastest internet in the U.S

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Halpern, Sue (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2019-12-03
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 121 Document Number: D11098
    Journal Title:
    New Yorker
    Notes:
    Online from the New Yorker., Fibre-optic cables strung above a home in Jackson County, Kentucky, one of the poorest countries in the country. High-speed broadband has been used to bring internet-based jobs to the region.