Delmar Hatesohl Collection, Editorial suggests that farm people need to be more positive in communicating about what they do. Cites tradition of emphasizing the risks and downside of rural conditions.
Delmar Hatesohl Collection, Companion articles here. The first presents this poem inviting patience and wisdom in addressing the prices the farmer is receiving, as compared with prices of other things people buy. The follow-up letter to the editor suggested that whoever penned it was "preying" on ignorance and appealing to emotionalism.
Delmar Hatesohl Collection, Author addresses "a kind of 'siege mentality' among producers." Suggests that it may make them feel better, "but it doesn't work."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 197 Document Number: D09620
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Delmar Hatesohl Collection, Publisher of this article is not identified., Author examines rural-urban understanding in the context of public concerns about animal rights, across the years. Offers six suggestions for those producing food, including advice to take a look at your production system and avoid responding with emotional arguments.
Woodard, Josua D. (author), Sherrick, Bruce J. (author), Atwood, Deborah H. (author), Blair, Robert (author), Fogel, Greg (author), Goeser, Nicholas (author), Gold, Barry (author), Lewis, Josette (author), Mattson, Carl (author), Moseley, Jim (author), O'Mara, Collin (author), Piotti, John (author), Salas, Bill (author), Scarlett, Lynn (author), Duncanson, Kristin Weeks (author), and Yoder, Fred (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2018
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 199 Document Number: D09927
This newsletter article is maintained in the office of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign -- "International" file section - "OCIAC" file folder., Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign., Summary of findings reported in: Milton Munoz, "Understanding visual illiteracy: a study of comprehension of pictorial messages among farmers." Bulletin 43. Department of Agricultural Journalism, University of Wisconsin, Madison. February 1986.
The OCIAC Update series is maintained in the Agricultural Communications Program records > "International" section > "OCIAC" file., Summary of V.L. Cabanilla and T.R. Hargrove, "The effectiveness among farmers of a farmer's primer on growing rice in two Philippine dialects." Research Paper Series No. 127, February 1987. Manila, Philippines.
This brochure is maintained in the office of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois > "International" section > "Philippines CARD Group" file folder., Summary of research findings about farmer experiences with and perceptions of agricultural radio programming in a region of the Philippines.
