Includes a journalist's report about how he markets specific editorials or blog entries about agricultural topics to people or organizations with a vested interest in those topics.
Describes the "Farm, Field and Fireside" repository of digitized farm newspapers published in the U.S. Identifies the 12 farm papers digitized to date. The repository is located online at http://www.library.illinois.edu/dnc/fff/
Starr, Douglas Perret (author / Texas A&M University)
Format:
Commentary
Publication Date:
2009-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28812
Notes:
3 pages., Professor of agricultural communications and journalism at Texas A&M University describes current economic pressures on inews media in terms of risks to the role of an independent press in a democratic society. Cites seven things that should happen, for the good of all in the United States.
