Describes the Calgary Stampede, an event in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, that attracts 1.2 million people for 10 days each year. Article emphasizes aspects of the event that foster positive relationships between producers and consumers, between rural and urban communities.
Describes the history, development and role of the Farm Progress Show, sponsored each year since 1953 by Prairie Farmer and what is now Farm Progress Companies.
Via online issue. 4 pages., Community in Georgia hosts a festival to support a peanut industry under criticism because of a salmonella outbreak involving peanut butter.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 70 Document Number: D10763
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Claude W. Gifford Collection. Beyond his materials in the ACDC collection, the Claude W. Gifford Papers, 1919-2004, are deposited in the University of Illinois Archives. Serial Number 8/3/81. Locate finding aid at https://archives.library.illinois.edu/archon/, Claude W. Gifford Collection. 22 pages., A Farm Journal document that briefly summarizes findings from 18 surveys conducted by universities, advertising firms, farm periodicals, and a trade association between 1957 and 1963.
September 15 issue via online. 3 pages., Purchase by this UK-based firm adds 30 exhibitions, more than 20 data and intelligence brands, and more than 100 print and digital business-to-business brands.
