Center for Science in the Public Interest, Washington, D.C.
Format:
News release
Publication Date:
2006-07-12
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24425
Notes:
Retrieved July 7, 2006, 2 pages., CSPI says authors in several leading medical and science journals fail to disclose financial conflicts of interest and journals fail to enforce disclosure policies.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24153
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Reuters via Food Safety Network. 1 page., Person who helped wipe out smallpox around the world suggests that governments fighting bird flu should not use the military or police to enforce public health. It is "much easier to halt epidemics by winning the trust of community leaders and making use of gossipy schoolchildren."
National Association of Farm Broadcasting, Platte City, Missouri.
Format:
Research report
Publication Date:
2006-05-23
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24453
Notes:
Retrieved July 1, 2006, 14 pages., PowerPoint presentation summarizes results of a 12-state Midwest farmer survey commissioned by NAFB and conducted by Ag Media Research, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Irani, Tracy (author), Friedel, Curtis R. (author), Meyers, Courtney A. (author), Mamontova, N. N. (author), and Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education (AIAEE).
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2006-05-14
Published:
Russia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24182
Notes:
Retrieved June 16, 2006, Pages 233-243 in proceedings of the AIAEE conference in Clearwater Beach, Florida, May 14-17, 2006.
Reviewed 3/27/2006 at http://www.ipm.uiuc.edu/bulletin/print.php?id=448, University agronomist provides context regarding a micronutrient marketer's sales campaign that includes reference to favorable yield results in University of Illinois trials. Reports a lack of complete information provided in promotion efforts.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23635
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CBC News via AgBioView via Food Safety Network. 2 pages., Questions accuracy of results of a recent research report by a Russian brain researcher indicating that genetically modified feed caused death of animals.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26970
Notes:
Pages 19-34 in Jon Entine (ed.), Let them eat precaution: how politics is undermining the genetic revolution in agriculture, AEI Press, Washington, D.C. 203 pages., Cites results of research among worldwide opinion leaders representing the food industry and national governments.
