Andries Gouws of the South African publication, Landbou weekblad, is recognized by the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists for winning the 2005 IFAJ photo contest for a photograph of a relaxing moment at a cattle show.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23034
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Presented at the 2005 Congress of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists,Thun, Switzerland, August 31-September 4, 2005. 1 page., IFAJ President Markey welcomes delegates to the 2005 Congress and describes current efforts to serve members through emphasis on professional development.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23461
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Department of Agriculture, South Africa. 4 pages., Speaker reviews the role and achievements of the Agricultural Writers' Association of South Africa and urges members to "speed up with these new plans to acknowledge members of the emerging farming community, because they are part of the future of South African agriculture." Also describes recent agricultural developments in South Africa.
Swedish journalist Gunilla Ander is recognized by the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists for winning the new international Star Prize writing contest for the best on-farm production story. Title: "Keith Holmes wants to sell milk to Europe."
