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    3. A long and storied past

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Flint, Josh (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2013-05
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D01491
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    185(5) : 12
    Notes:
    Observations at 89th anniversary of WLS Radio, which partnered with Prairie Farmer under the ownership of Burridge D. Butler.

    10. Where have all the real farmers gone?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Keck, Gail (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2007-02
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 156 Document Number: C25341
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    179(2) : 44
    Notes:
    Author comments on changes in terms being used, such as: producers for farmers, units for hog barns, operations for farms, commodities for crops, FFA for Future Farmers, College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences for College of Agriculture.

    11. Why not call a spade a spade?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Keck, Gail (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2007-07
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25942
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    179(7) : 40
    Notes:
    Author expresses concern about a trend toward agricultural names for housing developments in urban areas. Examples: Green Pastures, Scott Farms, Shepherd's Landing, Walker Meadows. "As a member of the farming minority, I'm offended."

    13. From Prairie Farmer's pages: 1841-1899 - time of progress

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Loehr, Jill (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07618
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 12
    Notes:
    Report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer.

    14. From Prairie Farmer's pages: 1900-1959 - Highs, lows and in between

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Loehr, Jill (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07619
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 12-13
    Notes:
    Report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer.

    15. From Prairie Farmer's pages: 1960-1999 - monumental changes

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
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    Loehr, Jill (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07621
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 12
    Notes:
    Report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer.

    23. Welcome! Our 175th anniversary

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Spangler, holly (author / Senior Editor, Prairie Farmer)
    Format:
    Editorial
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07615
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 10
    Notes:
    Introduction to 175th anniversary issue.

    25. By the numbers

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
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    Spangler, holly (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07632
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 48
    Notes:
    Statistical report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer. Features data about master farmer awards, the Prairie Farmer building, WLS Radio as part of Prairie Farmer Company, Farm Progress Shows and the Prairie Farmer Protective Union.

    26. Everything old is new again

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Spangler, holly (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07628
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 22
    Notes:
    Commentary in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer.

    27. From Prairie Farmer's pages: 2000-2016 - terrorism and technology

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
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    Spangler, holly (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07622
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 14
    Notes:
    Report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer.

    28. Go back in time with Captain Stubby

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
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    Spangler, holly (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07625
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 20
    Notes:
    Report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer. Features the career of a popular columnist and entertainer, Tom Fouts (known as Captain Stubby).

    29. Heartfelt farm life with Delight

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    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
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    Spangler, holly (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07623
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 16
    Notes:
    Report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer. Features the career of a long-time columnist.

    30. Looking back: what's in the cover?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
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    Spangler, holly (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07631
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 28
    Notes:
    In the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer, this feature examines changes in the masthead from the 1850s to the 1990s.

    34. Readers respond with favorite memories

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    Spangler, holly (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07624
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 16
    Notes:
    Report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer.

    41. Old photograph useful as a tool in precision ag

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Thomas, Robert (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2008-02
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26968
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    180(2) : 32
    Notes:
    Aerial photographs of farms over time (1939, 1962, 1968 and 1995 in this case example) help reveal reasons for yield variability and help guide farmers in making decisions.

    43. Lincoln: a Prairie subscriber

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tourte, Don (author / Vice President, Penton Agriculture)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07617
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 10
    Notes:
    Commentary in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer.

    44. A little precision ag perspective, please

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Vogt, Willie (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2016-12
    Published:
    USA: Penton Agriculture, St. Charles, Illinois.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07633
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    188(12) : 80
    Notes:
    Refers readers to USDA report on which this commentary was based: http://bit.ly/precision-ag-report

    46. Rethinking the role of precision

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Vogt, Willie (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2008-02
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 163 Document Number: C26967
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    180(2) : 67
    Notes:
    Author suggests that it may be time to drop the term "precision agriculture" because farmers are much more precise than ever before. "When does a technology become mainstream?"

    47. Videos signify new marketing trends

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    Collection:
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    Vogt, Willie (author)
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    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2009-08
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C29259
    Journal Title:
    Prairie Farmer
    Journal Title Details:
    181(8) : MP1
    Notes:
    Report on viral marketing campaigns that use video on the Web. Cites two examples: TractorChasers.com, used by John Deere to stimulate interest in a new line of tractors, and Blimp Chasers, used by Syngenta to create interest in a seed treatment for the cotton market.