1. All hail Monsanto! When the benevolent seed giant declares it's going to save the world, why be skeptical? Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Cummings, Claire Hope (author) and Grist, Seattle, Washington. Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2008-06-06 Published: USA Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 166 Document Number: C27756 Notes: 2 pages.
2. Editor escapes high anxiety at Midwest workshop Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Walter, John (author) Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2008-05 Published: USA: American Agricultural Editors' Association, New Prague, Minnesota. Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: C27591 Journal Title: ByLine Journal Title Details: : 1-2
3. Not if, but how, we'll deliver news Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Berton, Paul (author) Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2008-12-20 Published: International Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28753 Journal Title: London Free Press (London, Ontario, Canada) Notes: Via online issue. 1 page., "The future of newspapers, not news, is unclear."
4. The food issue: farmer in chief Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Pollan, Michael (author / University of California, Berkeley) Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2008-10-09 Published: USA Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28392 Journal Title: New York Times Notes: Online issue. 3 pages., Open letter to "Mr. President-Elect."
5. The rise of blogging, mainstream media, and Victoria's river red gum forests Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Poynter, Mark (author) Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2008-08-14 Published: Australia Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C29024 Notes: Via On Line Opinion. 4 pages.
6. Understanding PR? Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Barrow, Patrick (author) and International Communications Consultancy Organisation, Hilversum, The Netherlands. Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2008 Published: International Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 166 Document Number: C27606 Notes: Quarterly newsletter item via online. 3 pages., Author addresses the perception that "PR is the enemy of truth."
7. Who is a farmer? Linguistic insights into agriculture Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Astyk, Sharon (author) Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2008-04-23 Published: International: Grist Magazine, Inc. - Environmental News and Commentary Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 167 Document Number: C27897 Journal Title: Grist Notes: Via online access. 7 pages., Examines the elements of an "honest vision for the future with a shared language that accurately describes our world." Size of farm is not the key indicator, the author argues.