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    11. How not to electrocute the farmer: assessing attitudes towards electrification

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wolfe, Audra J. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2000
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21171
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural History
    Journal Title Details:
    74(2) : 515-529
    Notes:
    Assesses the attitudes of rural people towards farm electrification in the United States between 1920-1940. Hesitation of farmers to adopt electricity; impact of electricity on landscape transformation; implication of electrification for farm modernization.

    16. Iowa farmers and mechanical corn pickers, 1900-1952

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Colbert, Thomas B. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2000
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21172
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural History
    Journal Title Details:
    74(2) : 530-544
    Notes:
    Focuses on the adoption of mechanical corn pickers by farmers in Iowa between 1900-1952. Implications of the develoopment on technological advances and economic motivations. Effects of mechanical corn pickers on corn harvest. Impact of the machinery on modern agricultural development.

    17. Keeping it simple: What resource-poor farmers will need from agricultural engineers during the next decade

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Bunch, Roland (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2000-07
    Published:
    International: Elsevier
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: D07959
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research
    Journal Title Details:
    76 (3): 305-308

    18. Milking the net for all it's worth: farmer Mike Pank discovers what the new economy can do for an ancient industry

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Grebb, Michael (author)
    Format:
    Magazine article
    Publication Date:
    2000-06-20
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 118 Document Number: C13267
    Journal Title:
    Business 2.0
    Notes:
    5 p., Business 2.0, San. Francisco, California.

    20. Reply to roadgrading community culture: why the internet is so dangerous to real democracy

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Fotopoulos, Takis (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2000
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D01147
    Journal Title:
    Democracy and Nature
    Journal Title Details:
    6(1) : 121-123
    Notes:
    Via UI electronic subscription.