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    1. "We are all implicated:" Wendell Berry laments a disconnect from community and the land

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Carlson, Scott (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2012-04-23
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 185 Document Number: D00359
    Journal Title:
    Chronicle of Higher Education
    Notes:
    Via online issue. 3 pages., Report on Wendell Berry's remarks for the 2012 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Speaker suggests appreciating the word "economy" for its original meaning of "household management. ... I mean, not economics, but economy, the making of the human household upon the earth; the arts of adapting kindly the many human households to the earth's many ecosystems and human neighborhoods. This is the economy that the most public and influential economists never talk about, the economy that is the primary vocation and responsibility of every one of us."

    12. Students may need grounding in agriculture as much as in the liberal arts

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Carlson, Scott (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2008-03-21
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C28956
    Journal Title:
    Chronicle of Higher Education
    Notes:
    Via online issue. 2 pages., "àperhaps more institutions should offer basic lessons in agricultural skills, as a way to make students familiar with an important American industry, if not to make farmers out of them."