Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 163 Document Number: D08170
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Center for Food Integrity, Gladstone, Missouri. 2 pages., Discusses a new research approach in identifying and understanding consumer segments in relation to food. Provides link to a new CFI research study.
UK: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), United Kingdom.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26340
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Posted at http://www.defra.gov.uk/science/documents/publications/2004/Bioenergy%20Review%20Report.pdf, Report of the review held at the University of Warwick, Coventry, on June 17, 2003., Includes recommendations for effective dissemination of research findings, for attitude research among growers and the general public, and for local public involvement. Three selected pages photocopied.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23805
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Press Relations Office, Cornell University. 2 pages., Study included four annual national surveys from 2003-2005 and three annual surveys of New Yorkers from 2003-2005. "Both showed a slight but significant shift over time toward a little less support and more risk perception."
Online from publication. 4 pages., Outlook perspectives from a panel of leaders of three of the largest organic fresh produce companies during the Organic Grower Summit Roundtable, December 9, 2020.
International: Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution, United Kingdom.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26338
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Posted at www.recep.org.uk/bioreport.htm, 96 pages., A section on public acceptability describes six causes of concern about use of biomass as a renewable energy source. These pages of the report are photocopied.
USA: The Center for Good Integrity. Gladstone, Missouri.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 30 Document Number: D10561
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3 pages., Online from the Center for Food Integrity, Gladstone, Missouri., Features research results indicating that public conversation about the environment is growing and so is the scrutiny applied to consumption of natural resources. Information source urges producers to engage more actively.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 188 Document Number: D01266
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Findings based on research conducted by Sullivan Higdon and Sink FoodThink., Sullivan Higdon & Sink, Kansas City, Missouri, via AgriMarketing Weekly. 1 page.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23853
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Butler/Cunningham Endowment in Agriculture and the Environment, Auburn University. 2 pages., Summary of results of a survey among adult Alabamians relating to agricultural, rural and environmental subjects.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23512
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Iowa Poll, Des Moines (Iowa) Register and Tribune via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a statewide survey (Iowa USA) to a question about respondents' level of confidence in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23502
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National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a national survey to a question inviting opinions about whether the government should spend less, the same or more for agriculture programs.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23510
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Times Mirror Company via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a national UK survey to a question about how well the agriculture of the United Kingdom will do in the new competitive situation when Europe is economically integrated.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23509
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Kansas City Star/Times via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 17 pages., Responses in a national survey to 17 questions about the performance of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23507
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U.S. Information Agency via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a national survey among Japanese residents to a question inviting views about liberalizing rice and other agricultural imports into Japan if it would help to reach an agreement in the world trade talks.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23501
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Pew Research Center for the People and the Press via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., National survey. Responses to a question inviting opinions about the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23511
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Hearst Corporation via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses to a question in a survey, "The American public's hopes and fears for the decade of the 1990s," by the Hearst Corporation. The question: Do you believe that agriculture will grow or will decline significantly during the 1990s?
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23508
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U.S. Information Agency via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses to a national survey in Russia inviting views about whether agriculture should be owned exclusively by the state, mainly by the state, mainly by private entrepreneurs, or exclusively by entrepreneurs.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23504
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Kaiser Family Foundation and Harvard Program on Public Opinion and Health Care, Harvard School of Public Health via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a national survey to a question inviting opinions about reducing the federal deficit by decreasing spending on agricultural price supports.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 34 Document Number: D10664
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Eugene A. Kroupa Collection, Case 5 Conference Workshop, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, December 13, 1981., Contains a selection of how-to articles, sample questionnaires, and other resources for conducting surveys. Includes a questionnaire about Wisconsin dairy farmers' opinions regarding dairy product promotion.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23382
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Via PollingReport.com. 2 pages., Results of data from four nationwide surveys of Americans 18 and older regarding their awareness of and attitudes about the threat of avian or bird flu. Surveys: Gallup Poll, NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll, CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll, Fox News/Opinion Dynamics Poll.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C20450
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Pages 50-66 in Michael P. Collinson and Kerri Wright Platais (eds.), Social science in the CGIAR. CGIAR Study Paper No. 28, The World Bank, Washington, D.C. Proceedings of a meeting of CGIAR social scientists held at the International Service for Nation, "The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) is an informal associatioin of 40 public and private sector donors that supports a network of 18 international agricultural research centers."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23505
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Public Policy Resources Laboratory, Texas A&M University, College Station via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 3 pages., Responses in a Texas Poll to four questions inviting views about (a) the extent to which agriculture is contributing to environmental problems related to soil loss and water use, and b) the extent to which agricultural regulations interfere with landowners' property rights.
USA: Federal Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08940
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Page 9 in Grace Gallup and Lucinda Crile, Bibliography on Extension Research, November 1943-1948. Library List No. 48. USDA Library, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. U.S. Brief description of a research study by the U.S. Extension Service in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics. 1947. 109 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 153 Document Number: D11607
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21 pages., Online from Think Shift Communications, San Francisco, California, via AgriMarketing Weekly., "While the industry hs never been a stranger to change, it seems increasingly certain that we are currently in the greatest state of evolution - maybe even revolution - that ag has ever faced."
USA: Center for Food Integrity, Gladstone, Missouri.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 202 Document Number: D11946
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Online from CFI. 29 pages., The Center "examines the most important emerging trends in animal protein, the latest digital ethnography research on consumer mindset and traditional and social media chatter, and provide specific insight to guide strategy going forward."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: D11593
Journal Title Details:
37(Supp2) : S107-S112
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7 pages., Author compares attitudes and responses of French and American consumers to emergence of very accessible, inexpensive food, with accompanying differences in food selection, eating style, physical activity, and other aspects of living.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C20449
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Pages 36-49 in Michael P. Collinson and Kerri Wright Platais (eds.), Social science in the CGIAR. CGIAR Study Paper No. 28, The World Bank, Washington, D.C. Proceedings of a meeting of CGIAR social scientists held at the International Service for Nation, "The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) is an informal associatioin of 40 public and private sector donors that supports a network of 18 international agricultural research centers."
Summarizes a presentation by Lowell Treaster, director of public relations at Michigan State College, at the recent AAACE conference, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
