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    11. I weep for my profession

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Guebert, Alan (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2003-04-11
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22544
    Notes:
    Published in "The Final Word" column of Food Routes Network, Millheim, Pennsylvania. Issue 44. 2 pages., Author expresses concern that farm magazines and newspapers in the U.S. are "as bland and featureless as a sun-scorched pasture: there's nothing there to chew on; no water, no food, no new ideas." Suggests they need to challenge the status quo and publicly discuss and debate new ideas.

    12. I weep for my profession: part two

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Guebert, Alan (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2003-04-25
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22545
    Notes:
    Published in a column, "The Final Word," from Food Routes Network, Millheim, Pennsylvania. Issue 45. 2 pages., Author reports on consolidation of farm periodicals, with resulting cutbacks in editorial staffing and in local coverage. Describes financial pressures that lead to more use of free-lance writers that often write for ag publications and ag public relations agencies simultaneously. "But the divided loyalties often yield stories that resemble corporate press releases more than journalism." Cites an example from his experience as a free-lance writer.

    13. I wish you could have been there

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Myers, Fred (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2010-04-29
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35774
    Notes:
    "The Farm Journalist"series via online. 3 pages., Suggests that ag magazines must respond to the new reality calling for readers to be far better served and to charge accordingly. "The force driving magazines forward will be content rather than advertising."

    15. Media room guidelines

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Zimmerman, Chuck (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2009-03-05
    Published:
    USA: ZimmComm New Media, Holts Summit, Missouri.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28806
    Notes:
    Online via AgWired. 4 pages.

    16. Persistence, but with insight and empathy

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    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.

    17. Putting consumers back in their place: after "pink slime" victory, reminders that corporations do know best

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Jackson, Janine (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2012-08-14
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D01044
    Notes:
    Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, New York, New York. 4 pages., About media coverage of the "pink slime" scare.

    19. Rural papers, especially those with courage, are a beacon to journalism, Judy Muller tells Texans

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Cross, Al (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2010-04-17
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D01052
    Notes:
    Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington. 2 pages.