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2. "Farmer First" approach: scientist-farmer reversal
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Format:
- Book review
- Publication Date:
- 1991
- Published:
- USA: International Program for Agricultural Knowledge Systems (INTERPAKS), College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 123 Document Number: D11173
- Journal Title:
- INTERPAKS Interchange
- Journal Title Details:
- 8(1) : 5
- Notes:
- In an issue located in a chronological file entitled "INTERPAKS - Newsletter" from the International Programs records of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois., From the International Programs records of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign., Review of a book, Farmer first: farmer innovation and agricultural research, edited by Robert Chambers, Arnold Pacey, and Lori Ann Thrupp, Intermedia Technology Publications, London, 1989.
3. A communicator's guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Barter, Angela (author)
- Format:
- Guide
- Publication Date:
- 2016-05
- Published:
- International
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 83 Document Number: D10840
- Notes:
- Based on a presentation at the Global Alliance World PR Forum, Toronto, Canada, May 2016. 5 pages., Brief definition of greenwashing in the realm of environment, discussion of risks and dangers in the practice, and guidelines for communicators in developing their environmental communication methods.
4. Balance serves both sides
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Young-Puyear, Cyndi (author / Brownfield Network)
- Format:
- Commentary
- Publication Date:
- 2016-04-29
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 114 Document Number: D11024
- Journal Title:
- Illinois AgriNews
- Journal Title Details:
- 39(9) : D6
- Notes:
- "It is not the job of an ag news broadcaster or agricultural journalist to be an 'advocate'." ..."covering all sides of a story is a responsibility for any reporter."
5. Challenges in the teaching of environmental journalism
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Neuzil, M. (author), Freedman, E. (author), Poulson, D. (author), and Duffy, K. (author)
- Format:
- Journal article summary
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Published:
- International
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 136 Document Number: D11414
- Journal Title:
- Applied Environmental Education & Communication
- Journal Title Details:
- 17(4) : 323-334
- Notes:
- 2 pages., Research summary via online from the North American Association for Environmental Education., Researchers interviewed 11 environmental or science journalism educators from four-year institutions and identified four common challenges: (1) keeping up with technology, (2) student interest, (3) environmental advocacy among students; and (4) lack of potential careers in the field. They suggested pre-requisites.
6. Dispute systems design and the U.S. Forest Service
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Manring, Nancy J. (author)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1993
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 139 Document Number: D11517
- Journal Title:
- Negotiation Journal
- Journal Title Details:
- 9(1) : 13-21
- Notes:
- 9 pages., Online via UI e-subscription., Author explored dual pressures on the U.S.Forest Service, based on changing culture of the home organization and external environmental factors involving topics such as forest plans, timber sales, oil and gas leases, and grazing permits on public land. Described approaches and experiences of the Forest Service, which as among the first federal agencies to institutionalize dispute resolution procedures formally and did so on its own initiative.
7. Don't shoot the messenger: he's just doing his job
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Smith, Ron (author / Editor, Southwest Farm Press)
- Format:
- Editorial
- Publication Date:
- 2014-06
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11887
- Journal Title:
- Southwest Farm Press
- Journal Title Details:
- 41(4) : 4, 20
- Notes:
- Online from the periodical - open web., Author describes his role as an agricultural journalist.
8. Harsh critic reassesses U.S. knowlege systems
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Hightower, Jim (author)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1991
- Published:
- USA: International Program for Agricultural Knowledge Systems (INTERPAKS), College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 123 Document Number: D11172
- Journal Title:
- INTERPAKS Interchange
- Journal Title Details:
- 8(1) : 3
- Notes:
- Located in a chronological file entitled "INTERPAKS - Newsletter" from the International Programs records of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois., From the International Programs records of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign., An invited reassessment by the author of a book, Hard Tomatoes and Hard Times, in which he faulted U.S. land grant universities for abandoning the original intended focus on serving small, low-resource farmers. Emphasized farmers' need for neutral, unbiased assessment of new, often very specialized, technologies. "...and at the same time they will need generalists who can assist in developing comprehensive, integrated farming systems that can depend on lessons learned decades ago as well as new knowledge."
9. Innovation, sustainability and the promise of inclusion
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Carter, Lucy (author)
- Format:
- Book chapter
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Published:
- International: CSIRO Publishing, Clayton South, Victoria, Australia
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 18 Document Number: D10515
- Notes:
- 217 pages., Pages 177-186 in Heinz Schandl and Lain Walker (eds.), Social science and sustainability. CSIRO Publishing, Clayton South, Victoria,Australia. 2017. 217 pages.
10. Livestock's contribution to climate change: facts and fiction
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Mitloehner, Frank (author / University of California-Davis)
- Format:
- Commentary
- Publication Date:
- 2016-04
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 114 Document Number: D11025
- Notes:
- Via online., "A white paper, defining the role animal agriculture and other sectors of societ play in their respective contribution of greenhouse gasses, as the societal concerns grow to seek a sustainable global future." ... "Now is the time to end the rhetoric and separate facts from fiction around the numerous sectors that contribute emissions and to identify solutions for the global food supply that allow us to reduce our impact on the planet and its resources."
11. Social science and sustainability
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Schandl, Heinz (author) and Walker, Lain (author)
- Format:
- Book
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Published:
- International: CSIRO Publishing, Clayton South, Victoria, Australia
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 18 Document Number: D10510
- Notes:
- 217 pages., ISBN:9781486306404, 217 pages., Social Science and Sustainability draws on the wide-ranging experience of CSIRO'S social scientists in the sustainability policy domain. These researchers have extensive experience in addressing complex issues of society-nature relationships, usually in interdisciplinary collaboration with natural scientists. This book describes some of the evidence-based concepts, frameworks and methodologies they have developed, which may guide a transition to sustainability. Contributions range from exploring ways to enhance livelihoods and alleviate poverty, to examining Australians' responses to climate change, to discussing sociological perspectives on sustainability and how to make policy relevant.
12. The honest broker: making sense of science in policy and politics
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Pielke, Roger A., Jr. (author)
- Format:
- Book
- Publication Date:
- 2007
- Published:
- International: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D09728
- Notes:
- 188 pages, Explores options for scientists to consider in making their own judgments about how they would like to position themselves in relation to policy and politics.