Australia: Grains Research and Development Corporation, Barton, ACT, Australia.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 154 Document Number: C24952
Notes:
Farm Safety Supplement to Ground Cover periodical. 16 pages., Includes sections: "More information raises awareness" and "Learning the healthy way: a new program is bringin health information to country people."
Reports on a court action requiring the USDA to release information identifying persons with whom officials met before they loosened rules on testing meat for deadly bacteria. "The agency did an about-face on the Listeria regulations, and the Consumer Federation of America suspected the change was due to ex parte communications with industry representatives from the meat and poultry industries, CFA lawyer Jillian M. Cutler told the RCFP." (Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press)
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24492
Notes:
Retrieved July 5, 2006, Conference sponsored by the International Association for Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) in Nairobi, Kenya, May 21-26, 2006. Via Livelihoods Connect. 13 pages., Conference theme: "Managing agricultural information for sustainable food security and improved livelihoods in Africa."
Reports that 51% of U.S. farms have Internet access, up from 48% in 2003. Dial-up is used by 69%. Only 12% of U.S. farms accessed federal government web sites other than USDA.
Rivera, William M. (author), Alex, Gary (author), Hanson, James (author), Birner, Regina (author), and Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education (AIAEE).
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2006-05-14
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24209
Notes:
Retrieved June 17, 2006, Pages 580-591 in proceedings of the AIAEE conference in Clearwater Beach, Florida, May 14-17, 2006.
Mersadier, G. (author) and Kpehor, T.Kokou (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2006-05-21
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24493
Notes:
Retrieved July 5, 2006, Conference sponsored by the International Association for Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) in Nairobi, Kenya, May 21-26, 2006. Via Livelihoods Connect. 6 pages., Conference theme: "Managing agricultural information for sustainable food security and improved livelihoods in Africa."
