Houston, Brant (author), Bruzzese, Len (author), and Weinberg, Steve (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2002
Published:
USA: Bedford/St. Martin's, Boston, Massachusetts
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C18380
Notes:
Fourth Edition. Copyrighted by Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. 589 pages., Includes resources for investigating various topics, including some that involve food, agriculture and natural resources.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 198 Document Number: D09663
Notes:
Cambridge Reports National Omnibus Survey, January 1982, based on 1,500 personal interviews with U.S. adults. Results obtained from Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, iPOLL. 2 pages., Summary of responses to survey question ID 395549 about how the respondent feels about television commercials that advertise agricultural products, like herbicides and seed.
Positive: 18%
Neutral: 57%
Negative: 17%
Don't know: 8%
USA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11770
Notes:
Online via AgriMarketing Weekly. 1 page., U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that more than 90 percent of corn, soybean, and cotton acreage involves herbicide-resistant varieties. Currently, 92 percent of U.S. cotton acres are planted with genetically-engineered, insect-resistant seeds and 83 percent of U.S. corn acres.