Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 158 Document Number: C25822
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Proceedings of the Cooperative Research Centres Association 12th annual conference, May 16-18, 2007, in Perth, Western Australia. 1 page., Features a presentation by Professor Anil Gupta, professor of entrepreneurship at the Indian Institute of Management.
3 pages., Online via "Reflections: Farm and Food History" from Farms.com Ltd. Originally published in the New York Sun newspaper, October 23, 1919., Sixteen rules and formulas (prose and poems) "more or less recognized by amateur weather prophets," as presented in the New York Sun newspaper.
Environment and Development Organization News and Networking, Asia Edition., Announces formation of the Centre for Alternative Agricultural Media (CAAM) to "focus on farmer friendly communication system." Explains that alternative agricultural media emphasize the need for farmer-friendly ideologies and practices in agricultural research and communication. Example cited: farm journals "published by the farmers and pens to farmers' hands." CAAM web site: http://www.farmedia.org
Retrieved June 28, 2006, Cautions about this term. "The concept of IPRs is tied to a neo-liberal worldview that says that everything in the world - material goods, creative works, even DNA - can and should be privatised."
Environment and Development Organization News and Networking, Asia Edition., Describes the KNOWNETInitiative, an effort to promote sharing of local knowledge through the Internet. Information about the Initiative can be found at: http://www.knownet.org