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    1. Is modern farm technology a saviour or a threat?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Finkel, Elizabeth (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2014-08
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 140 Document Number: D06122
    Notes:
    Pages 66-71 in "Ethics, efficiency and food security: feeding the 9 billion well," The Crawford Fund 2014 Annual Parliamentary Conference, Canberra, ACT, Australia, August 24-28, 2014. 157 pages.

    2. Social media is about social science not technology

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Solis, Brian (author) and Women of Uganda Network.
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2012-03-19
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 137 Document Number: D00852
    Notes:
    Via online. 1 page., Author expands on a statement he made during 2007 about the tendency "to put technology ahead of people."

    3. Third floor perspectives: commentary from the president

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Beachy, Roger (author / President, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2005
    Published:
    International: Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis, Missouri.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23798
    Journal Title:
    The Leaflet
    Journal Title Details:
    7(3) : 5
    Notes:
    Author criticizes "those who deliberately stir public fear without a scientific basis for their concern."

    4. Who is a farmer? Linguistic insights into agriculture

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Astyk, Sharon (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2008-04-23
    Published:
    International: Grist Magazine, Inc. - Environmental News and Commentary
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 167 Document Number: C27897
    Journal Title:
    Grist
    Notes:
    Via online access. 7 pages., Examines the elements of an "honest vision for the future with a shared language that accurately describes our world." Size of farm is not the key indicator, the author argues.