Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Folder: 161` Document Number: D07869
Notes:
Pages 107-109 in M.J. Navarro (ed.), Voices and views: why biotech?. ISAAA Brief No. 50. International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications, Ithaca, New York. 158 pages.
Barkley, Andrew (author) and Barkkley, Paul W. (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2015
Published:
USA: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, London and New York.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 154 Document Number: D07071
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196 pages., "In an information-based economy...the only source of prosperity is providing consumers with what they desire." Authors conclude that the flow of information from consumers to producers may be more important than providing consumers with knowledge about agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Folder: 161 Document Number: D07871
Notes:
Pages 114-117 in M.J. Navarro (ed.), Voices and views: why biotech? ISAAA Brief No. 50. International Service for the Acquisition ofAgri-biotech Applications, Ithaca, New York. 158 pages.
Online via UI Library eCatalog., This article analyzed a spectrum of "food waste" frames appearing in contemporary U.S. public discourse, featuring a selection of selected television series, documentaries, a book, newspaper articles, social movement organizations, and citizen/community groups. Authors emphasized the importance of this issue and reported that they "anticipate a steady increase in the quantity and diversity of voices in food waste public discourse in the coming years."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 161 Document Number: D07873
Notes:
Pages 122-125 in M.J. Navarro (ed.), Voices and views: why biotech? ISAAA Brief No. 50. International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications, Ithaca, New York. 158 pages.
Online via Japan AgriNews. 2 pages., Photos and story reveal skill of a U. S. trade representative in avoiding endorsement of an anti-free-trade effort involving Trans-Pacific partners during a protest action. During conversation with protesters, he quietly removed from a coffee cup the sleeve that contained an anti-free-trade slogan. 2 pages.
Perspectives on the role of an ethical public communicator in "this toxic political situation called the environmental debate." Author concludes that in this information environment "the real ethical issue lies with us - the informed citizenry. An ethical citizenry would be rhetorically savvy in order to make sound choices about their local economies and their global environment."
18 pages., Online via UI e-subscription, Analysis prompted the author to propose that improving legislative negotiations through alternative dispute resolution tactics - private, multiparty negotiation and mediation by a politician - could have improved the success of various food aid reform efforts in the past by working to balance stakeholder power and quell detrimental opposition tactics.
Author examines several ethical issues identified in an analysis and public reporting of conversation involving an environmental blogger and a coal industry executive. Examination involved ethical standards of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Public Relations Society of America.
United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2013-09-25
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01912
Notes:
34 pages., Plaintiffs challenge the Secretary's approval of the National Pork Board's purchase of the slogan, "Pork, The Other White Meat," from the National Pork Producers Council. They also challenge the Secretary's annual approval of the payments made to NPPC under the terms of the Purchase Agreement.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01926
Notes:
Via Agri Marketing Weekly. 2 pages., Describes GMO Answers, "a new initiative to provide accurate information and answer the toughest questions about GMOs and how our food is grown."