Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 192 Document Number: D03103
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Resources for agricultural editors from the manager of communications for the Agricultural Division of Ciba-Geigy Corporation. They include a news release (3 pages) about several new television commercials supporting the American farmer. A backgrounder (4 pages)identifies a variety of ways in which the company has portrayed a positive image about the business of farming.
Posted at http://www.agrimarketingdigital.com/?iid=29709, Examples of current efforts by agricultural firms and organizations to educate the consumer about modern agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23033
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Presented at the 2005 Congress of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists,Thun, Switzerland, August 31-September 4, 2005. 7 pages., Suggests that the agricultural sector desperately needs good and clear communication with the general public and other interest groups in Switzerland and in other countries. Describes needs and approaches for improved public relations.