Magazines for millions: the story of specialized publications

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ford, James L.C. (author)
    Format:
    Book
    Publication Date:
    1969
    Published:
    USA: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C15126
    Subject Term:
    crops, Farm Journal, farm journals, history, journals, livestock, Miller Publishing Company, Prairie Farmer, publishing, Successful Farming, trends, Watt Publishing Co., and publishers
    Notes:
    320 pages., Chapter 10 (pp. 226-238) "Down on the Farm" - describes early farm magazines, leading farm periodicals, regionals, journals featuring special breeds and crops, and those for rural youths. --- Chapter 11 (pp. 239-272) "Land of the Giants" - includes information about farm publishers such as Meredith Corporation, The Miller Publishing Company, Prairie Farmer Publishing Company and Watt Publishing Company.

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