Posted at www.ageditors.com, President of American Agricultural Editors' Association describes challenges facing editorial independence and emphasizes the importance of following guidelines identified in the AAEA Code of Ethics.
Posted at www.ageditors.com, Describes collaboration between Meredith Corporation and Learfield Communications, Inc. Information services will involve a magazine, weekly rural television show, web site and database of "ruralpolitans."
Posted at www.agrimarketing.com, 40 pages., Special supplement to the November/December 2007 issue. Articles feature the development, influence and future of NAMA, as well as the professional fields it serves.
Posted at www.agrimarketing.com, Article in "A salute to NAMA on its 50th," special supplement featuring the 50th anniversary of the National Agri-Marketing Association.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 166 Document Number: C27731
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Abstract available in CD and print formats. Full text available in paper format., Presented to the Research Special Interest Group at the annual meeting of the Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences, in Traverse City, Michigan, June 10, 2008. 22 pages.
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, "The advertising columns of Farm Papers are full to overflowing. Never in the history of the business has there been so much Farm Machinery advertising carried."
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Color usage in publication advertising is increasing, but "the results in many publications are unsatisfactory." Offers suggestions for use of better inks.
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Representative of a lumber association reports: "It appeared to me that there was an organized effort being made in the farm papers to foster an attitude of suspicion and distrust between the farmer and the small town merchant who sought the farm trade." Issue involves role of mail-order marketing of farm supplies in competition with local businesses.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28507
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Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Proceedings of a meeting of the Agricultural Publishers Association in Chicago, Illinois, January 17, 1919. 6 pages., Includes discussion about various aspects of standards of practice for agricultural publishers.
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Describes the content of an approaching short course, guided by suggestions from advertising agency representatives about topics of most interest.
