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    1. How apps impact farming communities

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Mutiga, Mary Wangari (author), Ndung'u, Simon Ndogo (author), and Thiga, Moses Mwangi (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2014-05-15
    Published:
    Kenya: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, ACP-EU Wageningen, The Netherlands
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 127 Document Number: D02732
    Journal Title:
    ICT Update
    Notes:
    Via online. 3 pages.

    11. What it takes to be successful

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Slimp, Kevin (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2014-05-06
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 191 Document Number: D02820
    Notes:
    Software Review via National Newspaper Association, Columbia, Missouri. 3 pages., Case report about approaches and keys to publishing community newspapers.

    15. Why sustaining an advertising-driven business model is difficult for community newspapers

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Washburn, Robert (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2013
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 191 Document Number: D02903
    Notes:
    The Canadian Journalism Project, Ottawa,Canada. 1 page., Part 2 of a series that puts community news media within the context of rural development.

    18. The faces of the digital divide

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tady, Megan (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2010-03-09
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 153 Document Number: D07406
    Notes:
    Online from Free Press, Florence, Massachusetts. 2 pages., Provides links to stories and video case examples of the experiences and circumstances of those who lack access to broadband information services for a variety of reasons.

    22. Investigation and analysis of agricultural information construction in the economically weak rural areas of Beijing

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    Contributers:
    Zhang, Wei-Wei (author), Li, Hong (author), and 3rd Annual International Conference on Information Technology and Applications (ITA 2016)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2016-11-21
    Published:
    China
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 168 Document Number: D08579
    Journal Title:
    ITM Web of Conferences
    Journal Title Details:
    7
    Notes:
    4 pages.

    23. Perception of and attitude toward mass media reportage of the 2012 flood in rural Nigeria

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ajaero, Ijeoma D. (author), Okoro, Nnanyelugo M. (author), and Ajaero, Chukwuedoxie K. (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2016-09-08
    Published:
    Nigeria
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: D08753
    Journal Title:
    SAGE Open
    Journal Title Details:
    6(3)
    Notes:
    8 pages.

    24. FERN's latest unravels a terror plot in a Kansas meatpacking town

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Fromartz, Sam (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2017-05-15
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 170 Document Number: D09010
    Notes:
    Online from the Food and Environment Reporting Network. 2 pages., Author describes an investigative reporting effort by Ted Genoway, a Nebraska-based writer. Provides link to the story, "Terror in the heartland."

    25. Factors influencing people's participation in the exploitation of water resources in agriculture sector of Iran

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Dehghani, Yousef (author), Rasouliazar, Soleiman (author), and Rashidpour, Loghman (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2018
    Published:
    Romania: University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Bucharest
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 7 Document Number: D10261
    Journal Title:
    Scientific Papers: Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture & Rural Development
    Journal Title Details:
    18(3) : 79-88
    Notes:
    10 pages., Via online journal., The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing people's participation in the exploitation of water resources for agriculture. The population consists of experts with a B.A. and higher degree employed in various sectors of Agriculture Organization, Water Organization and Research Center of Urmia city. The sample was randomly selected, and the sample size was determined through Kerjice and Morgan table to be 196. This is an applied field study. The survey tool is a structured questionnaire with close-ended question and its validity and reliability is confirmed by experienced professors, and Cronbach's alpha coefficient which indicates the validity of the questionnaire is calculated to be 0.834. The results show that there is a significant relationship among the administrative, social, cultural, educational, economic, ecological, technical, structural and political factors and the importance of people's participation in the exploitation of water resources for agriculture. The results of multiple regression showed that the independent variables explained 66 percent of the dependent variable variance. According to finding in this research these recommendation comments: Improvement and shortening of water transfer networks in order to speed up the transfer of water and reduction of water loss. Government financial support in the agricultural-industrial sector in order to use new technologies. Preventing economic, social, environmental and political losses due to Urmia Lake drying. Maintaining the diversity of plants and crops through water management and environmental management and environmental ethics. The role of mass media such as radio and television, the use of other channels of communication in highlighting the importance of optimal water consumption. Government support for farmers to renew or launch pipeline for farms and gardens to prevent water losses, as well as supporting new irrigation methods and repairing old transmission lines. Increasing cooperation between people and society and even the state regarding participation in the optimal use of water resources.

    26. Covering local community banks: trends and stats

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Zhang, Yu (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2017-04-25
    Published:
    USA: Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 30 Document Number: D10569
    Notes:
    3 pages., via website, Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism, Community banks are essential to the local economy and play a vital role in the nation’s financial health. They provide business journalists a plethora of stories. To jump-start your reporting, here are national and regional trends regarding local banks.

    27. Actually, journalists aren't failing rural America

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Swasy, Alecia (author / Washington and Lee University)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2016
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 124 Document Number: D11222
    Notes:
    Online from Poynter Institute, St. Petersburg, Florida. 3 pages., Observations based on analysis of thousands of articles spanning 50 years from 1964-2014. Findings prompt the author to observe that reporters given the chance to travel to remote areas have done a terrific job of putting a face on the plight of the rural poor."

    28. This blog is worth exploring to get better insight into rural journalism

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Kramer, Melody (author) and Cross, Al (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2017
    Published:
    USA: Poynter Institute, St. Petersburg, Florida.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: D11589
    Notes:
    5 pages., Online via publisher. 5 pages., Author interviewed Al Cross, director of the Institute of Rural Journalism and Community Issues, about the background of the Rural Blog and more generally about changes in the ways national and local journalists cover - or talk about- rural journalism. Other topics involved gaps in national news coverage about rural areas, who is doing rural journalism well, and effects of newspaper ownership changes in the types of stories that rural news outlets cover.

    29. Scores of rural areas getting broadband

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tompkins, Al (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    USA: Poynter Institute, St. Petersburg, Florida.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: D11590
    Notes:
    3 pages., Online from publisher website. 2 pages., Report explains that more than $1 billion are "flowing to 126 communities in 38 states and tribal lands to build broadband networks." Author summarizes a Federal Communications Commission resource page explaining why rural broadband is so important.

    32. RURANET: providing access to information in Niger

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Benamrane, Djilali (author) and Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), Wageningen, The Netherlands.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2005-04-26
    Published:
    Niger
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 157 Document Number: C25505
    Notes:
    Retrieved February 14, 2007, ICT Update of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States. 2 pages.

    33. Canadian publishers win rural journalism award

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    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2007-04
    Published:
    USA: Texas Press Association
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 157 Document Number: C25699
    Notes:
    Via Messenger Online. 2 pages., Announces the Ezzell family of the Canadian Record newspaper (Canadian, Texas) as winner of the Tom and Pat Gish Award for courage, tenacity and integrity in rural journalism. Award presented by the Institute of Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington.

    34. National summit examines the future of rural America and its journalism

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, Lexington, Kentucky.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2007-04-20
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 158 Document Number: C25726
    Notes:
    Via Institute web site. 4 pages., Summarizes discussion at the National Summit on Journalism in Rural America, April 20-21, 2007, at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky.

    35. National summit focuses on future of rural journalism

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Shafer, Mary Jo (author) and Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, Lexington, Kentucky.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2007-04-20
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 158 Document Number: C25727
    Notes:
    Via Institute web site. 5 pages., Summarizes discussion at the National Summit on Journalism in Rural America, April 20-21, 2007, at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky.

    38. The reality of publishing a small newspaper in a small island community

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Lamani, John (author / Solomon Star Daily)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2003-02-24
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 159 Document Number: C25973
    Notes:
    Via Commonwealth Press Union. 3 pages., Presentation at the Commonwealth Press Union Editors' Forum, Kandy, Sri Lanka.

    39. Honoring courage - and caring - in rural journalism

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Evans, Jim (author) and International Federation of Agricultural Journalists.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2007-06-30
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 159 Document Number: C25978
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    3 pages., Features a newspaper publishing family honored for courage, tenacity and integrity by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues.

    41. Co-op citizen journalism model

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Dube, Jonathan (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2006-10-05
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 159 Document Number: C26009
    Notes:
    Via CyberJournalist.net. 1 page., Describes how a core of volunteers set up "sort of a cooperative" in Deerfield, New Hampshire, to form a citizen-written newspaper.

    43. This tune's for me

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    Publication Date:
    2005-03-28
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 161 Document Number: C26315
    Notes:
    Via Businessline. 4 pages., "Community Radio is slowly making itself felt as a powerful tool of social and economic change."

    44. A photographic essay: rural social disorganization

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tunnell, Kenneth D. (author) and College of Justice and Safety, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, Kentucky.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2005
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 161 Document Number: C26473
    Notes:
    9 pages., Photographic essay focused on shifting economies, especially farming communities and small towns in central Appalachia.

    46. Cultural resources and material health in Mali

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Clemmons, Lydia (author) and Coulibaly, Yaya (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    1999-09
    Published:
    Mali: World Bank, New York, New York.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: C27251
    Notes:
    IK [Indigenous Knowledge] Notes, Number 12. 4 pages., Innovative use of traditional media.

    57. Good works: rural journalism that has won, should win, or should have won awards

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2008-02
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28466
    Notes:
    10 pages., Brief descriptions of 15 items of exemplary reporting by newspapers in rural communities throughout the U.S.

    58. Courage in community journalism

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2007-09
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28467
    Notes:
    7 pages., Four case studies of courage in community journalism.

    63. NABUUR : effective online peer-to-peer knowledge transfer

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    Contributers:
    Caceres, Raul (author) and Kleef, Rolf (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2008
    Published:
    Uganda
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C29015
    Notes:
    Pages 8-11 in Annamarie Matthess and Christian Kreutz, Participatory web - new potentials of ICT in rural areas, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische, Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. 41 pages.

    64. Farmer-led documentation

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ruter, Dorine (author) and Piepenstock, Anne (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2008
    Published:
    Bolivia
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C29018
    Notes:
    Posted at http://www.crisscrossed.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/1/the-participatory-web.pdf, Pages 26-29 in Annamarie Matthess and Christian Kreutz, Participatory web - new potentials of ICT in rural areas, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische, Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. 41 pages.

    66. Fuel for the fire

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Green, Andrew (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2006-10-20
    Published:
    Zambia
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29732
    Notes:
    Via Global Journalist. 4 pages.

    73. We have exposed our kids

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Stetler, Caroline (author) and Investigative Reporting Workshop, School of Communication, American University, Washington, D.C.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2009-05-04
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 176 Document Number: C30248
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    3 pages., Involves exposure to radioactive iodine through nuclear testing - via dairy animals eating contaminated grass.

    78. Agricultural Day

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Agricultural Publishers Association, Chicago, Illinois.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    1925
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36763
    Notes:
    Agricultural Publishers Association Records, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 7, 1 page., Describes a proposal that one day a year be set aside as Agricultural Day. Describes intended purpose and promotional methods.

    79. As technology spreads, community radio stations reach the masses

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    Contributers:
    Weiss, Jessica (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2009-06-15
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 182 Document Number: C36982
    Notes:
    Via Ijnet, International Center for Journalists. 2 pages., Report of a conference of media professionals from around the world.

    80. In India, village women radio broadcasters address gender issues

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Singh, Anjali (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-01-11
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 182 Document Number: C36983
    Notes:
    Via Ijnet, International Center for Journalists. 2 pages., Report of a conference of media professionals from around the world.

    81. Students cover rural areas

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2011
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37261
    Notes:
    Via "The Rural Blog." 3 pages., Reports on student learning experiences in a course, Community Journalism.

    91. Asking questions in small-town America can be dangerous

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Swindler, Samantha (author) and Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2011
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 184 Document Number: D00150
    Notes:
    Managing editor of a rural Kentucky newspaper describes her experience in investigating the county sheriff., Online Exclusive, Nieman Reports. 3 pages.

    100. Critical investigative tool: a new fund for rural journalists

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Gilbert, Daniel (author) and TriCities.com
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2010-09-26
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 185 Document Number: D00590
    Notes:
    Via website. 2 pages., The author, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, describes funding resources that can help a small daily newspaper provide depth reporting.