Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C15890
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Pages 103-116 in A. Eaglesham, S.G. Pueppke and R.W.F. Hardy (eds.), NABC Report 13: Genetically modified food and the consumer. Ithaca, New York: National Agricultural Biotechnology Council.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23311
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Public Policy Institute of California. 1 page., Responses to a Central Valley survey question about the extent to which respondents view the loss of farms and agriculture in that area as a problem.
Posted at: http://www.joe.org/2005august/rb3.shtml, Electronic journal., Statewide survey among food shoppers in Oregon revealed that 77% reported household purchase of organic food in the past 6 months. "Environmentally minded consumers are a potential organic market if trust is maintained."
Slovic, Paul (author) and Kunreuther, Howard (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2001
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C19694
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Pages 331-352 in James Flynn, Paul Slovic and Howard Kunreuther (eds), Risk, media and stigma: understanding public challenges to modern science and technology. Earthscan Publications Ltd., London, England. 399 pages., Authors describe four strategies for coping with stigma. Examples of stigma include the Alar scare of 1989: "media-amplified stigmatization" of apples after CBS ran a news story on "60 Minutes" stating that the chemical Alar could cause cancer.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C19689
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Pages 41-68 in James Flynn, Paul Slovic and Howard Kunreuther (eds), Risk, media and stigma: understanding public challenges to modern science and technology. Earthscan Publications Ltd., London, England. 399 pages., Case study of a "radiating chain of stigma beginning with the accidental contamination of silage with oils containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), the consumption of the feed by dairy cows, the discovery of PCBs in cows milk bottled as a raw milk pro
