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    1. "Farmer to Farmer": participatory radio for Dekhon farmers in Tajikistan

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wason, Armorer (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2002-07
    Published:
    Tajikistan: Centre for Information on Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture, Amersfoort, The Netherlands.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 152 Document Number: C24544
    Journal Title:
    LEISA
    Journal Title Details:
    18(2) : 16-17
    Notes:
    Retrieved June 18, 2006.

    2. "The more they listen, the more they buy": radio and the modernizing of rural America, 1930-1939

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Craig, Steve (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24378
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural History
    Journal Title Details:
    80(1) : 1-16
    Notes:
    Emphasizes the impact of entertainment programming and advertising on the buying behavior of rural listeners.

    5. 550,000 farms now possess radio sets

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1925-09-03
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23564
    Journal Title:
    Hartford Courant
    Journal Title Details:
    : 6
    Notes:
    Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Surveys by county agents suggest that numbers of farms equipped with radios in the U.S. grew from 145,000 in 1923 to 365,000 in 1924 to 550,000 in 1925. Farmers were found to tune in not so much for grand opera or baseball or political speecheds as for weather and market reports.

    6. A comparison of the use of mass media by families in organized and unorganized Tennessee communities

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wilson, R.B. (author)
    Format:
    Research summary
    Publication Date:
    1959-07
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08376
    Journal Title:
    Review of Extension Research
    Journal Title Details:
    1958
    Notes:
    Page 26 in Extension Circular 521, Review of Extension Research, January through December 1958, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Summary of a research paper for a Master of Science degree in agricultural journalism, University of Wisconsin, Madison. 1958. 66 pages.

    7. A good-natured riot: the birth of the Grand Ole Opry

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wolfe, Charles K. (author)
    Format:
    Book
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    USA: Country Music Foundation Press and Vanderbilt University Press, Nashville, Tennessee.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28690
    Notes:
    312 pages., Features the Grand Ole Opry program on Radio Station WSM, Nashville, Tennessee.

    10. A study of communication patterns in a peasant society in Karnataka

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Buggi, C. (author), Gowda, S.G. (author), and Kalburgi, C.V. (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    1992
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C14135
    Notes:
    Chapter 9 in S.R. Mehta (ed.), Communication and development: issues and perspectives. Rawat Publications, Jaipur, India. 272 pages.