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    1. "Old times there are not forgotten:" Southern traditionalism and American national development

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Heffron, John M. (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08686
    Notes:
    Pages 43-66 in William Ascher and John M. Heffron (eds.), Cultural change and persistence: new perspectives on development. Palgrave McMillan, New YorkCity, New York. 263 pages.

    2. ADAS and the privatisation of advisory services in England and Wales

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Garforth, Chris (author)
    Format:
    Workshop report
    Publication Date:
    2002-11-12
    Published:
    UK: The World Bank, United States Agency for International Development
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 137 Document Number: C20906
    Notes:
    Burton Swanson Collection, 7 pages, from "Victoria University", November 12-14, 2002, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, D.C.

    5. Agriculture and historical thinking

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Reid, Debra A. (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2017
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08803
    Notes:
    Pages 41-57 in Debra A. Reid, Interpreting agriculture at museums and historic sites. United States: Rowman &amp; Littlefield Publishers, Inc., Lanham, Maryland. 265 pages.

    7. An historical examination of the development and adoption of hybrid corn: a case study in Ohio

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Pratt, R.C. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2004
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22063
    Journal Title:
    Maydica
    Journal Title Details:
    49(3) : 155-172
    Notes:
    Tracks hybrid corn breeding efforts at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station from about 1919. Emphasizes rapid adoption of hybrids by Ohio farmers during the 1930s.

    8. Approaches to linking producers to markets

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Shepherd, Andrew W. (author) and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2007
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C29872
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural Management, Marketing and Finance Occasional Paper
    Journal Title Details:
    13
    Notes:
    Can be found online at: http://www.fao.org/docrep/010/a1123e/a1123e00.htm

    10. Barbed wire telephone lines brought isolated homesteaders together (and then let them snoop on each other)

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Frost, Natasha (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2017-09-25
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10032
    Journal Title:
    Atlas Obscura
    Notes:
    11 pages, Author examines how two inventions of the 1870s (barbed wire and the telephone) changed the lonely lives of frontier Americans.