Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23033
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Presented at the 2005 Congress of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists,Thun, Switzerland, August 31-September 4, 2005. 7 pages., Suggests that the agricultural sector desperately needs good and clear communication with the general public and other interest groups in Switzerland and in other countries. Describes needs and approaches for improved public relations.
Posted at: http://www.meatnews.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Particle&artNum=10488, Via meatnews.com. 1 page., "Poultry is slipping off the menu in some European countries as consumers lose their taste for poultry as the deadly influenza virus spreads."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23031
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Presented at the 2005 Congress of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists,Thun, Switzerland, August 31-September 4, 2005. 3 pages., Author notes that coverage of agriculture is changing in the daily and weekly newspapers of Switzerland. Suggests that farmers are going to have to learn to show more solidarity with urban populations, especially as they demand that other people show solidarity with them.
Via Food Safety Network. 2 pages., Reports on a contentious roundtable discussion. "Instead of seeking consensus, all too often polemics are dominating."
