International: Modernizing Extension and Advisory Services (MEAS), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Michigan State University, East Lansing; and U. S. Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 138 Document Number: D05682
56 pages., Via USDA National Agricultural Library., "This report presents an overview of the myriad issues facing food hubs across the United States." The authors includes a definition of a food hub, examine the rationale for food hub formation, and explore the economic role of food hubs. The report includes "some of the many organizational structures and services that food hubs offer, including the emerging area of virtual food hubs," and provides examples of the challenges and limitations faced by food hubs.
Siemes, Hans (author) and International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ)
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2013-09
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01916
Notes:
1 page., Author summarizes recent legislation in various nations about freedom of the press, identifies the role of IFAJ and member national guilds, and emphasizes freedom of the press as a constantly essential issue for IFAJ to address.
Article in the 2013 Illinois Farm Bureau Policy Development Supplement., Shift from telephone landlines to cell phones reduces financial support for 911 emergency services in rural areas.
Siriwardane, Rapti (author) and Winands, Sarah (author)
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2013-06
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 137 Document Number: D02467
Notes:
Working Paper 115. Center for Development Research, University of Bonn, Germany. 28 pages., Recent public and institutional hype about traditional knowledge may have adversely impacted marginalized communities and led to creation of "new" marginals. Need for protection within a private property regime.
