Format: Commentary / Subject Term: journalists / Language: English

1. A 25th issue editorial reflection

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Dailey, Duane (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 1992-03
Published:: USA: National Association of Agricultural Journalists (formerly Newspaper Farm Editors of America), Columbia, Missouri.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: D06656
Journal Title:: National Association of Agricultural Journalists Newsletter
Journal Title Details:: : 6
Notes:: Filed in the ACDC collection of NAAJ/NFEA Newsletters., Editor describes challenges to the organization and invites broader participation.

2. A blank piece of paper

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Gifford, Claude W. (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 1967
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 49 Document Number: D10716
Notes:: Claude W. Gifford Collection. Beyond his materials in the ACDC collection, the Claude W. Gifford Papers, 1919-2004 are deposited in the University of Illinois Archives. Serial Number 8/3/81. Locate finding aid at https://archives.library.illinois.edu/archon/, 2 pages., Author's thoughts as editorial director of Farm Journal magazine. 1 page draft.

3. A crescendo of a different sort

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-04-02
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 179 Document Number: C35785
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., Author suggests that even in the face of compressed time and higher waves in the ocean of work, agricultural journalists can control the knob of that crescendo. "Even if you are the only one able to perceive your value, so be it. Smile. Laugh."

4. A free media is vital for a free world

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Rediger, Markus (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2013
Published:: International: International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ).
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D01131
Journal Title:: IFAJ News
Journal Title Details:: : 1-2

5. A lesson for us from the Pawnee and Sioux people

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Looker, Dan (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2000-05
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26423
Journal Title:: Successful Farming
Journal Title Details:: 98(7) : 15
Notes:: "Farmers' lack of market power is the real enemy, so farmers and ranchers must work together to gain bargaining power, because, without it, independent farmers have little hope of survival." Mentions issue of farm organizations, agricultural trade and commodity groups misrepresenting their interests to Congress and policy makers by posing as the family farmer.

6. A lot done - but more to do

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Markey, David (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2007-10
Published:: International: International Federation of Agricultural Journalists
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 161 Document Number: C26456
Journal Title:: IFAJ News
Notes:: Message from the IFAJ president.

7. A reality review and a point

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2010-08-30
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35770
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., Discusses agricultural journalists' use of new information technologies. "The challenge is not that of attempting to use all available technology but of selecting those parts offering the highest probability of working best for us."

8. A society can only flourish and grow in a climate of press freedom

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: van der Sterren, Marc (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2007-12
Published:: International: International Federation of Agricultural Journalists
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26748
Journal Title:: IFAJ News
Notes:: Via IFAJ web site. 1 page., Author urges IFAJ to support fellow agricultural journalists who are being suppressed by their governments.

9. About Fred Myers

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28487
Notes:: Via "For Ag Journalists" 4 pages.

10. An assault on organics: ignoring science to make the case for chemical farming

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Hamerschlag, Kari (author) and Malkan, Stacy (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2014-07
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D09360
Notes:: Online from Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR), New York City, New York. 6 pages.

11. An editor reflects on the columns of his colleagues

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Zinkand, Dan (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008-05
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, New Prague, Minnesota.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: C27592
Journal Title:: ByLine
Journal Title Details:: : 20-21

12. An odyssey for me, a question for you

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2010-07-21
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35771
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 3 pages.

13. An uncomfortable assessment

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-07-25
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35782
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 3 pages., Examines problems facing the agricultural press and the publishers, editors and journalists working in it.

14. Another day, another dollar

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2007
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, New Prague, Minnesota.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 157 Document Number: C25624
Journal Title:: ByLine
Journal Title Details:: : 18-20

15. Balance serves both sides

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Young-Puyear, Cyndi (author / Brownfield Network)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2016-04-29
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 114 Document Number: D11024
Journal Title:: Illinois AgriNews
Journal Title Details:: 39(9) : D6
Notes:: "It is not the job of an ag news broadcaster or agricultural journalist to be an 'advocate'." ..."covering all sides of a story is a responsibility for any reporter."

16. Balanced reporting doesn't merit condemnation

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Young-Puyear, Cyndi (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2012-12-21
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 184 Document Number: D00353
Journal Title:: Illinois AgriNews
Journal Title Details:: 35(42) : A4

17. Barton Hinkle wins the 2008 Bastiat Prize

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: International Policy Network, London, UK.
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008-10-22
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28461
Notes:: 7 pages., Deputy editorial page editor of the Richmond (Virginia) Times-Dispatch earns an international award for an editorial, "Government can solve the food crisis, too."

18. Be a lover of life

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-12-28
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35777
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., Advice to ag journalists: "Utter these words aloud: 'Lord, just for today, help me make mediocrity fabulous.'"

19. Blood, sweat and tears drive NZ farmers

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Peart, Mark (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2005-09-26
Published:: New Zealand
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 160 Document Number: C26145
Journal Title:: New Zealand Herald
Notes:: Via LexisNexis Academic. 2 pages.

20. Canadian farmers to lose veteran political correspondent in Ottawa

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Ditchburn, Jennifer (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2014-01-20
Published:: Canada
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 158 Document Number: D07572
Journal Title:: j-source
Notes:: Interview with Barry Wilson, correspondent for the Western Producer., Publication of the Canadian Journalism Project, Ryerson University, Université Laval, and Carleton University

21. Careers in agricultural journalism increasing locally and include nutrition

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Hart, Anne (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2011-06-18
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D01125
Notes:: Examiner.com. 7 pages.

22. Community journalism: nowhere to hide

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Hatcher, John (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2004-06-04
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23814
Notes:: Via Poynteronline. 3 pages, Author argues that "journalism on a smaller scale provides a bigger opportunity to connect with (and answer to) readers and viewers." Cites an experience in which a reporter at a small daily newspaper on the coast of rural North Carolina told her readers that the water was polluted with cancer-causing chemicals and that city leaders had known about the pollutants for many years without doing anything. She received a Pulitzer Gold Medal for Meritorious Public Service, but a hostile reception, locally, by people upset by the uproar she had caused in the community.

23. Corporate media and advocacy journalism

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Solomon, Norman (author) and Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, New York City, New York.
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2006-05-16
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24433
Notes:: Retrieved July 7, 2006, Media Beat. 2 pages., Author discusses the limitations of journalistic work related to hunger throughout the world. "Journlism can't answer those questions. But journalism should ask them."

24. Corporate watch

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Ylagan, Amelia H.C. (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2007-09-03
Published:: International
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 161 Document Number: C26321
Notes:: Posted at http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1329833451&sid=1&Fmt=3&clientld=36305&RQT=309&Vname=PQD, BusinessWorld, Manila, Philippines, via ProQuest. 4 pages.

25. Courting courage and foresight

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Guebert, Alan (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2017-04-21
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D09316
Journal Title:: Illinois AgriNews
Journal Title Details:: 40(8) : D6

26. Demise of D.C. ag reporting

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Weller, Paul (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2012-02-03
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 185 Document Number: D00483
Notes:: E-mail message via Wayne Swegle. 3 pages., Comments related to recent release of a Washington D.C.-based agriculture reporter by the Des Moines Register newspaper.

27. Development journalism or just good journalism

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Fleury, Jean-Marc (author / Executive Director, World Conference of Science Journalists in Canada)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2004-06-10
Published:: International
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23745
Notes:: Via BBC World Service Trust.Org. 2 pages., "Development journalism is an oxymoron. Developing countries need good journalism and good journalists, period."

28. Dirty little secrets of the media

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Truitt, Gary (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2007-11-14
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26662
Journal Title:: Farm World
Journal Title Details:: 53(41) : 4-5
Notes:: Author examines potentials for bias in coverage efforts of farm media, as reflected in a Trade Talk activity at the annual meeting of the National Association of Farm Broadcasting.

29. Dix Harper obituary

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Steever, Tom (author) and National Association of Farm Broadcasting, Platte City, Missouri
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2012-07
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00709
Notes:: 2 pages.

30. Edible media: local yokel

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Philpott, Tom (author) and Grist, Seattle, Washington.
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2007-09-03
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C27753
Notes:: Posted at http://www.grist.org, 4 pages., Criticizes the way in which influential New York food-media editors cover the local-food movement.

31. Editor escapes high anxiety at Midwest workshop

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Walter, John (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008-05
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, New Prague, Minnesota.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: C27591
Journal Title:: ByLine
Journal Title Details:: : 1-2

32. Embed journalists everywhere

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Colon, Aly (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2003-03-17
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23816
Notes:: Via Poynteronline. 3 pages, "If you want to practice journalism with a difference, mimic the military. Embed journalists everywhere. Embed them where people live, work, play, and pray. Embed them in neighborhoods, urban areas, rural areas, corporations, nonprofits, hospitalsl, families, retirement communities, conservative centers and liberal lodges." Author describes benefits.

33. Ethics column: protecting who from whom?

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Horstmeier, Greg (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2019-07
Published:: USA: AAEA - The Agricultural Communicators Network, LaGrange, GA.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 46 Document Number: D10706
Journal Title:: AAEA ByLine
Notes:: 4 pages., Via online., "The chief ethical fear for the past 99 years of agricultural journalism has been that one of our number would cuddle up closer to advertisers than others of us, and reap unethical benefits of that. The chief charge of every Ethics Committee [of AAEA] has been to protect our collective readers from any hoodwinking that would come from such collusion. As I look toward that 100th year, I wonder who needs protecting from whom." Examines pressures on agricultural journalists in the wake of divided audience perspectives about the role of agricultural media in covering contentious political issues

34. Farm broadcasting's young blood

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Grebner, Meghan (author) and Root, Julie (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2011-10
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C37177
Journal Title:: Agri Marketing
Journal Title Details:: 49(8) : 38
Notes:: Features the career development of two young farm broadcasters.

35. Farm journalism training program underway in Latin America

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Roberts, Owen (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008-11-03
Published:: International
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28369
Notes:: Via author's web log. 2 pages., For more information about the program (in Spanish), visit http://www.programacapacitar.com.ar

36. Find a mentor: to be the best in your endeavors, model yourself after the best

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Sims, Billy R. (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2012
Published:: USA: Turf and Ornamental Communicators Association, New Prague, Minnesota.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 184 Document Number: D00313
Journal Title:: TOCA Talk
Journal Title Details:: 26
Notes:: Via website. 2 pages.

37. Five of the valued lessons I've learned from NAFB members

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Evans, Jim (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2019-08-06
Published:: USA: National Association of Farm Broadcasting, Platte City, Missouri
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 114 Document Number: D11035
Journal Title:: Airing on the Side of Agriculture
Notes:: Via online issue., Invited thought piece from the periodical.

38. From urban life to agricultural journalism

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Stocks, Caroline (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2017-01
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, LaGrange, Georgia
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Folder: 161 Document Number: D07840
Journal Title:: AAEA ByLine
Notes:: Via online issue. 3 pages.

39. Give us a break : the world according to John Stossel

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Hart, Peter (author) and Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) New York City, New York
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2003-03
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 128 Document Number: C19112
Journal Title:: Extra!
Journal Title Details:: March/April 2003
Notes:: 8 pages

40. Here's to you from Sherlock Holmes

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2010-06-28
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35772
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 3 pages., Emphasizes use of imagination in agricultural journalism.

41. How close are you to the fulcrum?

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2010-05-28
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35773
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., On the hectic pace of working today and a call for agricultural journalists to look for a balance between the heaviness of the load and the rewards of happiness.

42. How do you learn from disasters?

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Buttry, Steve (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2006
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 155 Document Number: C25119
Notes:: Retrieved November 16, 2006, 2 pages., Includes links to other sources of information about disaster coverage.

43. IFAJ [International Federation of Agricultural Journalists]: where global friendships start

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Wilson, Mike (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2016-09
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, LaGrange, Georgia
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Folder: 161 Document Number: D07862
Journal Title:: AAEA ByLine

44. IFAJ moves ahead

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Wilson, Mike (author / President, IFAJ) and International Federation of Agricultural Journalists.
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008-11
Published:: International
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28449
Journal Title:: IFAJ News
Notes:: 1 page.

45. IFAJ moving forward: a final message from out-going IFAJ President David Markey

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Markey, David (author) and International Federation of Agricultural Journalists.
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008-07
Published:: International
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 168 Document Number: C28213
Journal Title:: IFAJ News
Notes:: 1 page.

46. In an amazing life, Craig mixed preaching and rural journalism, and never backed down

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Cross, Al (author) and Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. 3 pages.
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2011
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D01047
Notes:: 3 pages,

47. Is PR a journalist's job?

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Van der Sterren, Mark (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2013-10
Published:: International: International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ).
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D02029
Journal Title:: IFAJ News

48. Jolley: Time magazine's cheap food story? Even cheaper reporting?

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Jolley, C.R. (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-08-24
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29371
Notes:: Via CattleNetwork.com. 1 page.

49. Journalism and public relations: sleeping with the enemy

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Algar, Keri (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-11-10
Published:: International
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D02054
Notes:: Keriruri's Point. 4 pages.

50. Journalistic duties made easier by openness of farm community

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Dischinger, Matthew (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2006-07-05
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28345
Journal Title:: Southeast Farm Press
Notes:: Posted at http://www.southeastfarmpress.com, Via online issue. 1 page., Intern at this farm journal writes about his discovery that ag sources of information are understanding.

51. Journalists in developing countries: what is IFAJ's role?

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Wilson, Mike (author) and International Federation of Agricultural Journalists
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2010-09
Published:: International
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 179 Document Number: C36070
Notes:: Via IFAJ website. 2 pages.

52. Journalists not the enemy

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Lawton, Kurt (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2018-08-16
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 46 Document Number: D10703
Journal Title:: Corn and Soybean Digest
Notes:: 2 pages., Via online., An agricultural journalist's perspective on the notion that the press is the "enemy of the people."

53. Journalists' role under threat?

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Mate, Julie (author) and Guild of Agricultural Journalists, Great Britain.
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-05-17
Published:: UK
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 177 Document Number: C30596
Notes:: 4 pages.

54. Juggling chainsaws, thorches and watermelons: how to manage multiple assignments

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Hinterthuer, Adam (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2013-10-15
Published:: USA: Society of Environmental Journalists, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 190 Document Number: D02406
Journal Title:: SEJournal
Journal Title Details:: 23(3)
Notes:: Online newsletter. 2 pages.

55. Leading journalist blasts Rural Press/Queensland Country Life for churnalism

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Simons, Margaret (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-01-02
Published:: Australia
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28823
Notes:: Via Agmates blog. 3 pages.

56. Learning Human Relations 101 at gunpoint

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2010-02
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35776
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., On getting information from others. "To be successful in that regard, you must be kind, understanding, interested and flexible."

57. Lena Johansson addresses membership as the first woman president of IFAJ [International Federation of Agricultural Journalists]

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Johansson, Lena (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2020-07
Published:: International: International Federation of Agricultural Journalists, Ormstown, Quebec, Canada
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11789
Journal Title:: IFAJ News
Notes:: Online from publisher. 4 pages., Introductory comments to members.

58. Living legend still going strong

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Schrader, Barry (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2010
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 184 Document Number: D00225
Journal Title:: Daily Chronicle (DeKalb, IL)
Notes:: Clipping from Robert Brown. 1 page., Recognizing Orion Samuelson for 50 years of farm broadcasting on WGN, Chicago, Illinois.

59. Look for a taskmaster

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-09-28
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35780
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., Suggests that agricultural journalists seek out those with the skill and experience needed to bring out the very best they have to offer, "those who will relentlessly challenge and drive you to accomplish the seemingly impossible."

60. Looking upward and beyond

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-02-02
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 179 Document Number: C35787
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., Author suggests to agricultural journalists that "what you have yet to discover out there to work with could prove to be a most rewarding time in your entire career." "What you have learned in ag journalism is also what you need to succeed 'out there' and - what you learn 'out there' may be highly useful in improving what you are doing now."

61. Managing the transition from student to professional

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Seiler, Maggie (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2016-09
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, LaGrange, Georgia
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Folder: 161 Document Number: D07864
Journal Title:: AAEA ByLine
Notes:: 2 pages.

62. Memories from Paul Weller

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Weller, Paul (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2020-07
Published:: USA: AAEA - The Agricultural Communicators Network, Lagrange, Georgia
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11788
Journal Title:: AAEA ByLine
Notes:: Online from publisher. 1 page., Memories of a 32-year member of AAEA, including eight years as executive secretary-treasurer and recipient of the 2010 AAEA Meritorious Service Award.

63. Mentors of the airwaves

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-10-23
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35779
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., Author identifies three farm broadcasters - Jay Gould, Harry Andrews and Harry Martin - "who inspired me more than I ever realized at the time." Urges agricultural journalists to "take stock of those who have encouraged you or given you a helping hand and thank them now before it's too late."

64. Mistakes? I've made a few: True confessions of a CCA Writer of the Year

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Villines, Chris (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2014-03
Published:: USA: Cooperative Communicators Association, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 190 Document Number: D02342
Journal Title:: CCA Communique
Journal Title Details:: : 5-6

65. More than a job?

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Crummett, Dan M. (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2006
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23458
Journal Title:: ByLine
Journal Title Details:: : 19-20
Notes:: President of the American Agricultural Editors' Association observes that writing about agriculture is more than a job.

66. NAFB [National Association of Farm Broadcasting] executive director's report

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Brand, Tom (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2011-10
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C37174
Journal Title:: Agri Marketing
Journal Title Details:: 49(8) : 30

67. Need for scientists, regulators and journalists to work together for a biosafe nation: Which way GMOs?

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Daniel, Aghan (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2013-08-09
Published:: Kenya
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 127 Document Number: D02681
Notes:: Online via Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture (MESHA) website. 3 pages.

68. No, journalists aren't enemies of the people"

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Gullickson, Gil (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2018-08-16
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 46 Document Number: D10702
Journal Title:: Successful Farming
Notes:: 2 pages., Via online., An agricultural journalist's perspective on the notion that the press is the "enemy of the people."

69. Not an enemy

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Horstmeier, Greg (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2018-08-16
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 46 Document Number: D10704
Journal Title:: Progressive Farmer
Notes:: 2 pages., Via online., An agricultural journalist's perspective on the notion that the press is the "enemy of the people."

70. On the way to serendipity

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008-03
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, New Prague, Minnesota.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: C27332
Journal Title:: ByLine
Journal Title Details:: : 17-19
Notes:: Via online issue. 3 pages.

71. One inch forward, one foot back

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Shank, Megan (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2006
Published:: China
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29733
Notes:: Via Global Journalist. 5 pages.

72. P. Sainath wins Magsaysay Award, "The Asian Nobel"

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Sreenivasan, Sree (author) and South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA).
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2007-08-07
Published:: India
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 161 Document Number: C26319
Notes:: Posted at http://www.sajaforum.org/2007/08/awards-p-sainat.html, Via SAJA.org. 5 pages., Includes wording of the Magsaysay Award citation.

73. Persistence, but with insight and empathy

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Ida, Tetsuji (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2007
Published:: International: International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, D.C.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: C27381
Notes:: Page 19 in G. Pascal Zachary (ed.), Global media and the development story; an introduction, IFPRI, 2007. 27 pages.

74. Prairie Farmer's "secret sauce"

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Wilson, Mike (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2016-12
Published:: USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07630
Journal Title:: Prairie Farmer
Journal Title Details:: 188(12) : 24
Notes:: Commentary in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer.

75. Preparing agricultural journalists/communicators for the 21st Century: Bob Kern

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Kern, Bob (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: unknown
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28919

76. Preparing agricultural journalists/communicators for the 21st Century: Douglas P. Starr

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Starr, Douglas P. (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-02-16
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29294
Notes:: 5 pages.

77. Preparing agricultural journalists/communicators for the 21st Century: Douglas Starr

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Starr, Douglas (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: unknown
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28918

78. Preparing agricultural journalists/communicators for the 21st Century: K. Robert Kern

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Kern, K. Robert (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-02-16
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29293
Notes:: 1 page.

79. Preparing agricultural journalists/communicators for the 21st Century: Samantha Yates

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Yates, Samantha D. (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: unknown
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28916

80. Preparing agricultural journalists/communicators for the 21st Century: Samantha Yates

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Yates, Samantha (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-02-13
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29295
Notes:: 1 page.

81. Preparing agricultural journalists/communicators for the 21st Century: Wayne Swegle

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Swegle, Wayne E. (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-02-13
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C28917

82. Reading is fundamental for self-improvement

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Martin, Holly (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-04
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, New Prague, Minnesota.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29349
Journal Title:: ByLine
Journal Title Details:: : 1
Notes:: 1 page.

83. Remembering Wayne

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Harvey, John (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2015-11
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, New Prague, Minnesota.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 141 Document Number: D06334
Journal Title:: AAEA ByLine
Journal Title Details:: : 12-13
Notes:: Accessed November 2, 2015.

84. Reporters aren't paid to advocate

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Young-Puyear, Cyndi (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2019-08-23
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 78 Document Number: D10828
Journal Title:: Illinois AgriNews
Journal Title Details:: 42(26) : D6

85. Rural Rip

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: ABC Television, Australia.
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008-10
Published:: Australia
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28822
Notes:: Via "Media Watch" online. 5 pages., "Media Watch" commentator criticizes Queensland Country Life farm paper for "non-journalism" - printing news releases as if they were reported stories. Shows examples.

86. Safety lessons for journalists

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2006-02-09
Published:: Liberia
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 160 Document Number: C26147
Journal Title:: The Analyst
Notes:: Via LexisNexis Academic, Africa News. 2 pages., Author describes being insulted and possibly threatened by an agricultural company that disagreed with an article published.

87. Seven Leadership 101 lessons that take discipline

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Deering, Julie (author / President, AAEA)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2019-07-11
Published:: USA: AAEA - The Agricultural Communicators Network, LaGrange, GA.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 114 Document Number: D11037
Journal Title:: AAEA ByLine
Notes:: Online from publisher. 2 pages., "...seven palpable principles that guide me" during six years as a member of the AAEA Board of Directors.

88. Small markets mean big opportunities

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: McBride, Rhonda (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-01-18
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 177 Document Number: C30578
Notes:: Via NewsLab, Chevy Chase, Maryland. 6 pages.

89. Some perspectives on the relationship between agricultural journalism and agricultural communications

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Evans, Jim (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2013
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 149 Document Number: D06747
Notes:: 2 pages.

90. Spin in the Queensland Country Life and the real news

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009
Published:: Australia
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28821
Notes:: Via Agmates online. 3 pages., Author and follow-up commentators respond to criticism of the Queensland Country Life periodical by ABC Media Watch for "churning out press releases as if they were real journalism."

91. Surrrrvey says

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Horstmeier, Greg (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2012
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Associatioin, New Prague, Minnesota.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 184 Document Number: D00270
Journal Title:: AAEA ByLine
Journal Title Details:: : 1-2
Notes:: AAEA president comments on results of a membership survey related to the use of social media.

92. Taboo to speak positively about colonial era

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2006-09-14
Published:: Zimbabwe
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 160 Document Number: C26143
Notes:: Via LexisNexis Academic, Africa News. 4 pages.

93. Thanksgiving and more

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Solomon, Norman (author) and Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, New York City, New York.
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2005-11-23
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24434
Notes:: Retrieved July 7, 2006, Media Beat. 2 pages., "Today, some people have bountiful tables while others have very little. On the rhetorical surface, Thanksgiving marks a time of appreciation. But meanwhile, most of all, media outlets encourage us to buy - and forget."

94. The ability to look back

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Horstmeier, Greg (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2012-04
Published:: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, New Prague, Minnesota
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00697
Journal Title:: AAEA ByLine
Journal Title Details:: : 1-2

95. The bookends of your life

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-01-02
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 179 Document Number: C35788
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., Using his life experiences, the author urges agricultural journalists to "return to where you once were."

96. The case for a "deficit model" of science communication

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Dickson, David (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2005-10-15
Published:: International
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 152 Document Number: C24724
Notes:: Retrieved October 14, 2005, Via Science and Development Network. 4 pages., "A democratic dialogue over science-related issues is critical for modern societies. But providing reliable information in an accessible way is an essential prerequisite for this to occur." Author notes a worrying trend within much of the world's media whereby a traditional commitment to reporting facts is giving way to coverage on interpretations of fact (or "spin").

97. The difference and the sameness

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2008-08-25
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28484
Notes:: Via "For Ag Journalists" 3 pages., Author examines the credentials needed by agricultural journalists, especially as related to their understanding of agriculture and rural values.

98. The dirt on ag and adaptation

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Clayton, Chris (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2013-10-15
Published:: USA: Society of Environmental Journalists, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 137 Document Number: D02407
Journal Title:: SEJournal
Journal Title Details:: 23(1)
Notes:: Online newsletter. 2 pages.

99. The icons in your future

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2009-06-26
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35783
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., Author suggests that "opportunities for documenting and presenting memorable images of American agriculture are greater now than ever before."

100. The last column

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Myers, Fred (author)
Format:: Commentary
Publication Date:: 2010-09
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35769
Notes:: "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages.

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