Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37301
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See C37280 for original, Page 22 in Fred Myers, Running the gamut: writings of Fred Myers, journalist and 50-year members, American Agricultural Editors' Association. Fred Myers, publishers, Florence, Alabama. 125 pages.
Online issue. 5 pages., Cited in "Jon Marshall's News gems: highlighting the best in American Journalism," Society of Professional Journalism, for a creative before-later approach to revealing the disappearance of farms and farm life at an urban fringe. Web site: www.spj.org/blogs/blogs/newsgems/archive/2008/02/07/16845.aspx
3 pages., Features "one of the pre-eminent Western-adventure novelists of his time" and a writer who "also ranks among America's profoundly involved agricultural journalists."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35775
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"The Farm Journalist"series via online. 2 pages., To agricultural journalists: "Along with other steps you can take to improve yourself, do all you can to neutralize fear."
Through this article, the author was named recipient of the 2007 Plant Pathology Journalism Award from the American Phytopathological Society. Accompanying news release from the Society describes the award criteria and includes a response from the recipient.
Via online issue. 1 page., Author describes highlights of a radio interview between Mike Adams of AgriTalk and Brian Walsh, author of a Time magazine article critical of modern food production methods in the U.S. Author describes his approach to the article. Document also identifies access to an audiocast of the 15-minute interview, Notes taken from the interview are attached to the document.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29757
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Via Online Journalism Review. 4 pages., Question/response feature with New Zealand agricultural reporter, Philippa Stevenson, who "stirs up Kiwi farmers with her blog on snake oil fertilizers, gaseous sheep and global warming."
