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    2. 15 striking findings from 2015

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Gao, George (author)
    Format:
    Survey report
    Publication Date:
    2015-12-22
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: D06776
    Notes:
    Online via Pew Research Center. 8 pages., "Scientists and the American public are often far apart when it comes to views about science-related issues."

    3. A pest-y PR problem

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Murphy, Dan (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2014-12-03
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 138 Document Number: D05746
    Notes:
    Online via Drovers CattleNetwork, Lenexa, Kansas. 4 pages., Examines limits of science-based justification of pesticide use.

    5. Americans are divided over whether eating organic foods makes for better health

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Strauss, Mark (author)
    Format:
    Research report
    Publication Date:
    2018
    Published:
    USA: Pew Research Center, Washington, D.C.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 133 Document Number: D11397
    Notes:
    5 pages., Via online from website., Results of a national survey among U.S. adults suggest that "Americans are closely divided over the health benefits of organic produce."

    6. An assessment of consumer preferences for IPM and organically grown produce

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Zehnder, Geoff (author), Hope, Chip (author), Hill, Hoke (author), Hoyle, Libby (author), and Blake, James H. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2003-04
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 163 Document Number: C27057
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Extension
    Journal Title Details:
    41(2)
    Notes:
    Electronic journal. 6 pages.

    7. An empirical analysis of United States consumers' concerns about eight food production and processing technologies

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Teisl, Mario F. (author), Roe, Brian (author), and Hwang, Yun-Jae (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: C27577
    Journal Title:
    AgBioForum
    Journal Title Details:
    8(1) : 40-49
    Notes:
    Electronic journal

    8. Assessing risk: a public analysis of the medfly eradication program

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Hawkes, Glenn R. (author), Pilisuk, Marc (author), Stiles, Martha C. (author), and Acredolo, Curt (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1984
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11849
    Journal Title:
    Public Opinion Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    48 : 443-451
    Notes:
    Available via HathiTrust.org., Online via keyword search of UI Library eCatalog, Case study of 126 residents from a metropolitan area who, during the 1981-82 Mediterranean Fruitfly Crisis, were undergoing exposure to aerial spraying with a pesticide. Findings exemplified the difficulties facing decision makers and the public in uncertain risk situations such as this, as well as the politicization of risk.

    9. Assessing the educational needs of urban gardeners and farmers on the subject of soil contamination

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Raes, Ashley Marie (author), Presley, DeAnn Ricks (author), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M. (author), and Thien, Stephen J. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2013-02
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 140 Document Number: D06091
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Extension
    Journal Title Details:
    51(1) : 1FEA10
    Notes:
    11 pages.