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    1. A 25th issue editorial reflection

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    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

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    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

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    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."

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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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.

    13. An uncomfortable assessment

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    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

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    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

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    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."

    17. Barton Hinkle wins the 2008 Bastiat Prize

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    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

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    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.'"

    20. Canadian farmers to lose veteran political correspondent in Ottawa

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    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

    22. Community journalism: nowhere to hide

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    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

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    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

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    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&amp;sid=1&amp;Fmt=3&amp;clientld=36305&amp;RQT=309&amp;Vname=PQD, BusinessWorld, Manila, Philippines, via ProQuest. 4 pages.

    26. Demise of D.C. ag reporting

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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.

    32. Embed journalists everywhere

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    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?

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    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

    35. Farm journalism training program underway in Latin America

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    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

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    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

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    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.

    40. Here's to you from Sherlock Holmes

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    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?

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    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?

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    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.

    44. IFAJ moves ahead

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    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.

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

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    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,

    50. Journalistic duties made easier by openness of farm community

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    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.