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    1. "The more they listen, the more they buy": radio and the modernizing of rural America, 1930-1939

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Craig, Steve (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24378
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural History
    Journal Title Details:
    80(1) : 1-16
    Notes:
    Emphasizes the impact of entertainment programming and advertising on the buying behavior of rural listeners.

    4. A survey of science content in U.S. radio broadcasting, 1920s through 1940s: scientists speak with their own voices

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    LaFollette, Marcel C. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2002-09
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C18305
    Journal Title:
    Science Communication
    Journal Title Details:
    24(1) : 4-33
    Notes:
    Notes that radio played an important role in public education in two science-related areas - agriculture and public health. "These are (not uncoincidentally) areas in which government agencies and communities of experts took an early, active interest." Cites weather reports as early as 1921 (University of Wisconsin station) and regular farm market reports in 1922.

    7. Bob Hoff and Ag Info Network look to cultivate larger audience

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Sowa, Tom (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2007-01-07
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 156 Document Number: C25475
    Journal Title:
    Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Washington)
    Notes:
    Via NewsBank. 3 pages., Describes plans for the Pacific Northwest Ag Information Network to expand audiences, including small, semi-rural farmers.

    8. Broadcast: the last 50. What's next?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Samuelson, Orion (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2007-11
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26624
    Journal Title:
    Agri Marketing
    Journal Title Details:
    : 28
    Notes:
    Posted at www.agrimarketing.com, Article in "A salute to NAMA on its 50th," special supplement featuring the 50th anniversary of the National Agri-Marketing Association.