Crawford, Nelson A. (author) and Rogers, Charles E. (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1926
Published:
USA: A.A. Knopf, New York City, New York.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C14864
Notes:
300 pages., Sections feature the farmer's mind, the field of agricultural journalism, sources and types of agricultural information, and agricultural journalism methods.
USA: American Library Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C14460
Notes:
One of a series of books on "Reading with a purpose." Includes (p. 7) a brief biographical sketch of the author, a rural journalist. Author discusses various aspects of farm life and recommends eight books for further reading.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C19155
Notes:
Pages 111-170 in U.S. Department of Agriculture, "Farmers in a changing world," 1940 Yearbook of Agriculture, U.S.Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 1,215 pages.
USA: Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Massachusetts.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21249
Notes:
Examines public issues related to farm size, ownership structure, labor, soil conservation, food supply, others. Includes a discussion (p. 99-106) about the inadequacy of the statement, "I speak for the farmers." Cites Prof. J.E. Boyle in the North American Review who once described farmers as the most organized Americans. Said Boyle: "Farming is not one business but an infinite tangle of competing businesses."
