Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23647
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In the online book: E. Gelb and A. Offer (eds.), ICTin agriculture: perspectives of technological innovation. European Federation for Information Technologies in Agriculture, Food and the Environment (EFITA). 12 pages., By the 15-year coordinator of the International Information System for the Agricultural Sciences and Technology (AGRIS), created in 1974 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 166 Document Number: C27734
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Available in CD and print formats., Abstracts of six papers presented to the Research Special Interest Group at the annual meeting of the Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences, in Traverse City, Michigan, June 10, 2008. 10 pages., Titles: Genetically modified crops in developing countries: a meta-analysis of mass media coverage, public knowledge and attitudes; Conversations with gatekeepers: an exploratory study of agricultural publication editors' decisions to publish risk coverage; Branding the land-grant university: agricultural producers' and community leaders' awareness of the tripartite mission; Student publication's' place in agricultural communication curriculum; A content analysis of food safety measures on television's Food Network; and Food tube: online coverage of food safety.
Author examines the disadvantages, from the perspective of online connectivity, of those who do not speak English, those who live in rural areas and those who are disabled or technically challenged.
