Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C23819
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Reviewed 3/13/2006 at http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=83144, Via Poynteronline. 8 pages, Discusses values and methods of computer assisted reporting (CAR) programs at newspapers. Cites an example involving an investigative series, "Boss Hog, North Carolina pork revolution." Reporters used CAR to enrich some stories about links between Murphy Farms and state policies involving sewage disposition regulations on hog farms.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 152 Document Number: C24758
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Retrieved September 27, 2006, Via Poynteronline. 3 pages., Case report about award-winning coverage by the News and Observer of issues related to big swine operations in North Carolina.
Jones, Tim (author / Chicago Tribune) and Martin, Andrew (author / Chicago Tribune)
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Article
Publication Date:
2006-03-12
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USA
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23821
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Knight-Ridder Tribune via Food Safety Network. 2 pages., On grassroots resistance to large swine operations in Missouri and other Midwestern states. "The battle has been framed as a clash between agricultural economic development and the protection of quality of life."
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Arlington, Virginia.
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Article
Publication Date:
2000-01-07
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USA
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 157 Document Number: C25552
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Retrieved December 28, 2006, 1page., "Pork producers can force the Department of Agriculture to invoke a privacy exception to the federal Freedom of Information Act on their behalf."
Roush, Chris (author) and National Center for Business Journalism, Arizona State University, Phoenix.
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Article
Publication Date:
2007-03-28
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USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 168 Document Number: C28196
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3 pages., Describes efforts of a journalism student to track negotiations that led to combining the two largest pork producers in the country. Used Securities and Exchange Commission filings.