Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 102 Document Number: D10892
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Online from the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, Lexington, Kentucky, Rural Blog. 3 pages., Describes the editorial approach of two award-winning local newspapers in focusing on the human toll of changing market forces in the dairy industry.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23414
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Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues. 6 pages., Reports on award presented to Tom and Pat Gish, publishers of the Mountain Eagle, Whitesburg, Kentucky, "rural journalists who demonstrate courage, tenacity and integrity often needed to render public service through journalism."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37165
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Via Thomson Reuters online. 1 page., Briefly describes Reuters Market Light, a personalized profession information service to the farming community in India.
Via online. 1 page., Announcement of Leigh Radford, retired national head of rural and national programs with Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Regional, as recipient of the 2019 Order of Australia Medal(OAM).
Andries Gouws of the South African publication, Landbou weekblad, is recognized by the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists for winning the 2005 IFAJ photo contest for a photograph of a relaxing moment at a cattle show.
2 pages., Online from publisher., Report from the photographer who took a winning photograph in the 2019 AAEA communications competition. Described conditions and methods used.
2 pages., Via online journal., Author's editorial in Farm Futures magazine was a winning entry in the 2018 AAEA Communication recognition program. Author questioned the presidential trade and immigration moves that "to me, made no sense for U.S agriculture or for that matter the general economy." In this article he described his rationale, reader reactions, and approach to writing editorials.
The award-winning editorial (two pages)is attached to this document. It is available online at https://www.farmprogress.com/farm-life/beware-rural-outrage-cycle., Via online issue. 2 pages., This editorial was written by the author of the winning entry in the Editorial Opinion category, 2019 AAEA communications contest.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24151
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Retrieved May 23, 2006, The Missoulian (Montana) newspaper via Prometheus Radio Project, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 3 pages., Reports on efforts of a teenager from Superior, Montana, who was named one of America's top 10 youth volunteers for building an FM radio station to serve his rural community.
Swedish journalist Gunilla Ander is recognized by the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists for winning the new international Star Prize writing contest for the best on-farm production story. Title: "Keith Holmes wants to sell milk to Europe."
Marshall, Jon (author) and Society of Professional Journalists, Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Commentary
Publication Date:
2006-09-27
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USA
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28527
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Posted at http://www.spj.org, Author's blog and online newspaper site. 15 pages., Features a series,"Eating local," in the Anchorage Daily News. Husband-wife reporting team describes and shows experiences during a week of trying to eat only locally grown and raised food. The series, published during September 2006, was cited among "Jon Marshall's 'News Gems" highlighting the best of American journalism." URL for the series: http://www.adn.com/life/eating_local
94th annual Pulitzer Prizes in journalism announced by Columbia University, New York.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2010-04-12
Published:
USA
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00663
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Via online. 1 page., Award to Michael Moss and members of The New York Times staff for reporting on contaminated hamburger and other food safety issues.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00691
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Announcement by Columbia University, New York. 1 page., Identifies reporters A.M. Sheehan and Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling of the Advertiser Democrat, Norway, Maine,for their "tenacious exposure of disgraceful conditions in federally-supported housing in a small rural community..."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 157 Document Number: C25700
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Via Messenger Online. 2 pages., Describes history and activities of the Ezzell family of the Canadian Record newspaper (Canadian, Texas) - winner of the Tom and Pat Gish Award for courage, tenacity and integrity in rural journalism. Award presented by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: D06392
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Wallaces Farmer/Penton contribution to ACDC, November 2015., 8 pages., Describes the Iowa Master Farmer Awards program founded by Wallaces Farmer magazine in 1926 and continuing through 2014 to honor outstanding Iowa farm families. Includes operations of the Iowa Master Farmer Foundation, which was formed in 2002.
Delmar Hatesohl Collection, Author describes establishment of the Missouri Ruralist Shield to recognize students outstanding in agricultural journalism at the University of Missouri. Recalls establishment of an agricultural journalism course which students took in 1912, 1913. Charles Ross of the School of Journalism developed and taught it Emphasizes the value and potential of this field of instruction. "We are looking forward to the time when each farmer student will recognize that an ability to express himself in writing is as important as expression in public speaking." (pp. 205, 220).
