AAEA members, their publications and advertisers are showing signs of strengthening the role of editorial independence in today's commercial environment.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: D06395
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Wallaces Farmer/Penton contribution to ACDC, November 2015., Typed manuscript. 16 chapters., Former editor and research director of Wallaces Farmer tracks the history of Wallaces Farmer, beginning with the first ancestor periodical started in 1853. Features editors, periodicals and topics addressed in coverage into 1918.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37352
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See C37280 for original, Page 73 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., Author expresses concern about mediocre work in the farm press.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22547
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Memo. 2 pages., Offers historical perspectives and experiences that relate to his concern about the extent of advertiser pressure on editors of farm periodicals.
