Format: Journal article / Subject Term: farmers and weather reports

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 1925-09-03
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23564
Journal Title:: Hartford Courant
Journal Title Details:: : 6
Notes:: Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Surveys by county agents suggest that numbers of farms equipped with radios in the U.S. grew from 145,000 in 1923 to 365,000 in 1924 to 550,000 in 1925. Farmers were found to tune in not so much for grand opera or baseball or political speecheds as for weather and market reports.

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Winters, S. R. (author)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 1926
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 125 Document Number: C16231
Journal Title:: Popular Mechanics
Journal Title Details:: 45(6): 947-949
Notes:: 3 p.

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: George, David A. (author), Birch, C. (author), Buckley, D. (author), Partridge, I.J. (author), and Clewett, J.F. (author)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 2005
Published:: Australia
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 177 Document Number: C30589
Journal Title:: Extension Farming Systems Journal
Journal Title Details:: 1(1) : 71-77

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Kitinya, Kirina T. (author), Onwonga, Richard N. (author), Onyango, Cecilia (author), Mbuvi, Joseph P. (author), and Kironchi, Geoffrey (author)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 2012-09
Published:: Kenya
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 188 Document Number: D01444
Journal Title:: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development
Journal Title Details:: 2(3) : 411-421

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Henkes, Rollie (author)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 1988
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 70 Document Number: C03098
Journal Title:: Furrow
Journal Title Details:: 93(7) : 10-13
Notes:: James F. Evans Collection

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Meza, Francisco J. (author), Hansen, James H. (author), and Osgood, Daniel (author)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 2008-05
Published:: International
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 167 Document Number: C27906
Journal Title:: Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology
Journal Title Details:: 47(5) : 1269-1286
Notes:: ACDC has selection

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Jones, E. (author), Batte, M.T. (author), and Schnitkey, G.D. (author)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 1990
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26106
Journal Title:: Journal of Production Agriculture
Journal Title Details:: 3(1) : 76-83

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 1926-01-10
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23563
Journal Title:: Hartford Courant
Journal Title Details:: : D11
Notes:: Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Surveys by county agents suggest that numbers of radio sets on farms in the U.S. had grown from 145,000 in 1923 to 365,000 in 1924 and 553,000 in 1925. A survey in1923 shows that the average price of the manufactured sets on farms was $175.

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Overman, Debbie (author)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 1993-11
Published:: USA
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C16704
Journal Title:: Agricultural Engineering
Journal Title Details:: 74 : 22-24
Notes:: System gathers data from 40 remote weather stations and relays it to local growers, media and National Weather Service.

Collection:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:: Fafchamps, Marcel (author) and Minten, Burt (author)
Format:: Journal article
Publication Date:: 2012-10
Published:: India
Location:: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 141 Document Number: D06186
Journal Title:: World Bank Economic Review
Journal Title Details:: 26(3) : 383-414
Notes:: Experiment using a commercial service called Reuters Market Lights. Market, weather and other information provided to farmers by mobile phones resulted in no statistically significant average treatment effect on the prices received by farmers, crop losses resulting from rainstorms, or the likelihood of changing crop varieties and cultivation practices.

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