"Farmers' lack of market power is the real enemy, so farmers and ranchers must work together to gain bargaining power, because, without it, independent farmers have little hope of survival." Mentions issue of farm organizations, agricultural trade and commodity groups misrepresenting their interests to Congress and policy makers by posing as the family farmer.
1 page., Features organization and goals of a network of agricultural journalists in Africa: Media for Environmental and Agricultural Development (MEAD).
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22527
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Delivered to the Agricultural Editors' Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 16, 1922. Annual report, pp. 16-23., Offers perspectives on the relationships between editorial and advertising interests of farm periodicals. Urges editors to cooperate with advertisers when it will best serve reader interests.
