International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) (author / Manilla, Philippines)
Format:
Proposal
Publication Date:
1983-09-03
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10089
Notes:
This proposal is maintained in records of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois . "International" section > "Philippines - IRRI" file, Communication and Publications Department of the International Rice Research Institute. 3 pages., Proposal from the International Rice Research Institute to the International Development Research Center (IDRC) for a 3-year pilot program of training in agricultural communication in the Third World. The training would involve 4-5 months of editorial training courses at IRRI.
Via UI Library online subscription., Owner of the Hardwick Gazette community newspaper in Vermont describes his experience in seeking a new owner through an essay contest. His quest included confirmation of the importance of community newspapers in their areas of circulation.
USA: Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08960
Notes:
Page 21 in Lucinda Crile, Findings from studies of bulletins, news stories, and circular letters. Extension Service Circular 488. Revision of Extension Service Circular 461, which it supersedes. May 1953. 24 pages. Summary of Bulletin 12 (and master's thesis), Department of Agricultural Journalism, University of Wisconsin, Madison. 1942. 16 pages.
Brief summary of a talk by John R. Fleming, writer for the Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, at 1931 AAACE convention, Corvallis, Oregon. He said he doubts whether it is possible for Extension to be both a propaganda and an educational institution at the same time. "As editors who want something intellectually satisfying to work for, we shall probably prefer that Extension pursue the path of education." American Association of Agricultural College Editors.
Announces the beginning of NPAC "the day after Labor Day" at Michigan State University, with Stanley Andrews as executive director. Provides biographies of Andrews and new associate director, Frank Byrnes.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37292
Notes:
See C37280 for original, Page 13 in Fred Myers, Running the gamut: writings of Fred Myers, journalist and 50-year members, American Agricultural Editors' Association. Fred Myers, publishers, Florence, Alabama. 125 pages.
Summary of changes associated with the 100-year history of the American Agricultural Editors' Association, as well as future challenges and opportunities.