Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21180
Notes:
Critique of pesticides used in food production. Indiscriminate use by farmers (p. 17). Medical problems created for farm workers and others (p. 56-71). Inadequate legal mechanism for protecting consumers against pesticides (p. 73-110), emphasizing inadequacy of USDA in this regard. Educators being hired to serve industrial interests (111-127). Analysis of appeals in pesticide usage, emphasizing benefits over hazards (p. 128-145). Fertilizer industry also endangers health (p. 146-158). Suggestins for solving pest problems without pesticides (p. 173-273).
Gomes, Patrick I. (author / University of the West Indies.)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
1989
Published:
Netherlands
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 93 Document Number: C06870
Notes:
AGRICOLA IND 91052096, In: van den Bor, W.; Shute, J.C.M.; and Moore, G.A.B., eds. South-North partnership in strengthening higher education in agriculture. Wageningen, Netherland : Pudoc, 1989. p. 117-137.
Taylor, Carl C. (author) and Frame, Nat T. (author)
Format:
Handbook
Publication Date:
1928
Published:
USA: Kiwanis International, Chicago, Illinois.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: D10043
Notes:
246 pages., A syllabus for the 11th conference of the American Country Life Association featuring "urban-rural relations," Urbana, Illinois, June 19-21, 1928. A handbook for leaders in Kiwanis clubs and other organizations interested in the betterment of urban-rural relations.
Malpiedi,Barbara J. (author / Assistant professor of Agricultural Education, Department of Occupational Education, North Carolina State University, NC)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1988-06
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 84 Document Number: C05374
