16 pages., Online via UI e-subscription, Using fieldwork and in-depth-interviews with key informants, researchers examined how two groups (landowner group and citizen group) framed their arguments involving proposed sale of water from this aquifer. The citizen group was found more articulate in opposing the sale of water to the broader public. Findings also suggested that the framing strategies used by both groups served to escalate community dissension and therefore limit opportunities for resolution.
"It is obvious that the farmers need more training. But, according to them, only a few trainers with low qualification and little time are available either from commercial channels or from government organizations."
Schilling, Tami Craig (author), Hill, Lindsay (author), Baise, Gary (author), Boehm, Bill (author), Arnot, Charlie (author), and National Association of Farm Broadcasting, Platte City, Missouri.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2009-11-11
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183; 174 Document Number: C29632
Notes:
Via online report of this professional development panel discussion at the NAFB Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, November 11, 2009. 5 pages.
