Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24150
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Retrieved May 23, 2006, Prometheseus Radio Project, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2 pages., Reports on a Prometheus project to help initiate a low-power radio station for a community-based farm worker organization in southwest Florida. The project involved bringing in a support staff for a "barn raising" effort to get the station on the air.
Hollier, Tim (author), Kubeil, Lyndon (author), and Purcell, Dougal (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2013-08
Published:
Australia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D02436
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Page 61 - Abstract of a paper presented at the International Conference of the Australasia Pacific Extension Network (APEN), Lincoln University, Christchurch, New Zealand, August 26-28, 2013. 100 pages.
Campilan, Dindo (author), Roa, Julieta R. (author), and Gonsalves, Julian (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2009
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C29785
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Pages 97-101 in Ian Scoones and John Thompson (eds.), Farmer First revisited: innovation for agricultural research and development. Practical Action Publishing, Warwickshire, U.K. 357 pages., Describes a program, UPWARD (Users' Perspectives with Agricultural Research and Development ). Shifts emphasis from food systems to livelihood systems, from crop production to agricultural livelihoods and from farms to marketing chains.
Describes a campaign by the National Christmas Tree Association to recapture market share lost to artificial trees during the past 10 years and attract new buyers of live trees. Included a national contest for school-aged children and a national cross-promotion program with a major motion picture ("The Polar Express") released during the holiday season.
Abstract posted at http://www.aceweb.org/jac/v90n2/902-2.htm, Describes an agricultural communications student exchange program involving the University of Guelph (Canada) and University of Florida.