Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22646
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Presented at the Agricultural Media Summit, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 31, 2005., Author is World President of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists and Chief Executive Officer of IFP Media, which publishes the Irish Farmers Monthly and 30 other periodicals. Examines the relationship between advertising and editorial content, and suggests that integrity and impartial editorial content are "key to maintaining our product standard to ever increasingly discerning audiences."
USA: Delmar, Centage Learning, Clifton Park, New York.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D01730
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"As communicators, we are caretakers of an industry - one of the most important industries in the history of humankind. It is our duty as students and teachers of agriculture to learn, as efficiently and thoroughly as we can, the skills needed to tell a positive story about agriculture through words, pictures and Web site content. This book will help you in that goal." (p. xiii)
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 182 Document Number: C36925
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Via SciDev.net. 2 pages., Director of the non-profit media organisation, TVE Asia Pacific, argues that "the media and development organizations are currently part of the problem."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23811
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"Friday Edition" via Poynteronline. 2 pages., Reports on coverage by a National Public Radio reporter of fraudulent claims by crop producers against the federal crop insurance program.
Reports that focus group research among farm readers shows they want information that is not a commercial on the editorial pages they read. "Isn't it strange? The very credibility these folks crave is the first thing to disappear when publishers agree to relax their standards."
Hirst, Martin (author) and Patching, Roger (author)
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Book
Publication Date:
2005
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International: Oxford University Press, New York, New York.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C23673
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360 pages., Case Study 3, "Rural Press: the farmer's friend," documents influences of advertisers on the editorial content of farm periodicals published by the Rural Press in Australia.
Swinnen, Johan F.M. (author), Francken, Nathalie (author), Minten, Bart (author), and Research Group on Food Policy, Transition and Development (PRG-Leuven) & LICOS-Centre for Transition Economics, K.U. Leuven, Belgium.
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Paper
Publication Date:
2005
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Madagascar
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: C27322