Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 153 Document Number: D11621
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19 pages., Pages 241-258 in Mary-Lou Galician (ed.), Handbook of product placement in the mass media: new strategies in marketing theory, practice, trends, and ethics. Best Business Books, New York.
Print copy available, as well as online access via UI Catalog., Roundtable of contributor's responses to five questions about the setting, ethics, value, and future of "product placement" in movies and other mass media. Includes some respondents' references to inserted agriculture-related products/topics such as foods, drinks, and environment.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 69 Document Number: D10732
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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/, Item 42 located in ACDC Document D10726, Directory of written summaries of 80 items deposited in the Claude W. Gifford Papers, University of Illinois Archives. 4 pages., Provides a review of efforts to improve public understanding of agriculture, nationally. Author cites the 1950 book by Ed Lipscomb, Grassroots public relations for agriculture, formation of the Agricultural Relations Council, and Dan Murphy's book, Improving agriculture's reputation. Describes USDA efforts, including the PACER research project and staffing enhancements for that goal.
USA: University of California Press, Berkeley, California.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21622
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237 pages, Includes a description of "Consumer Time," a radio program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and produced by Donald E. Montgomery, consumer's counsel for USDA beginning in 1935. At that time, the USDA was the only government agency with an "official" position devoted to the concerns of the consumer. (p. 145). Another program, "Consumer Flashes," was part of the "National Farm and Home Hour" broadcast on NBC "Red" Network. Also includes (p. 47) statistics showing how lower-income listeners made up about 80% of the U.S. radio audience in 1940. Programs such as the "National Barn Dance" on WLS Radio, Chicago, were cited as especially popular.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22083
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Pages 79-87 in Charles Okigbo and Festus Eribo (eds.), Development and communication in Africa. Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., Lanham, Maryland. 249 pages.
Alexander, Merle (author), Chamundeeswari, K. (author), Kambu, Alphonse (author), Ruiz, Manuel (author), and Tobin, Brendan (author)
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Report
Publication Date:
2004
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International
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23188
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Communication Initiative. 2 pages., Exerpts from the executive summary of a 48-age report published by the United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies. The report features seven case studies in Venezuela, Panama, Canada, India and Peru.