"Writing interesting and informative articles about the agriculture industry may be our role, but giving people the tools to make informed decisions about life should be the vocation of every journalist."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37304
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See C37280 for original, Page 25 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.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37337
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See C37280 for original, Page 58 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.
Focuses on award-winning photojournalist David Guttenfelder who worked with Associated Press, New York Times newspaper, other. He spent his childhood in Iowa, studying and working on farms.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37320
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See C37280 for original, Page 41 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.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 179 Document Number: C35790
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"The Farm Journalist"series via online. 1 page., Examines the conflict between pressures for profitability and reduced quality standards - and the ability to create, imagine and innovate. Author urges agricultural journalists to "look far beyond the immediate and you will discover the world still needs and wants people with such gifts."
