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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1925-09-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23564
Journal Title:
Hartford Courant
Journal Title Details:
: 6
Notes:
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Surveys by county agents suggest that numbers of farms equipped with radios in the U.S. grew from 145,000 in 1923 to 365,000 in 1924 to 550,000 in 1925. Farmers were found to tune in not so much for grand opera or baseball or political speecheds as for weather and market reports.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
LaFollette, Marcel C. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2002-09
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C18305
Journal Title:
Science Communication
Journal Title Details:
24(1) : 4-33
Notes:
Notes that radio played an important role in public education in two science-related areas - agriculture and public health. "These are (not uncoincidentally) areas in which government agencies and communities of experts took an early, active interest." Cites weather reports as early as 1921 (University of Wisconsin station) and regular farm market reports in 1922.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Schroeder, Ted C. (author), Grunewald, Sarah (author), and Ward, Clement E. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2004
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 153 Document Number: C24871
Journal Title:
Review of Agricultural Economics
Journal Title Details:
26(4) : 539-551
Notes:
Describes a framework for establishing prices in the absence of publicly reported information.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Nanseki, Teruaki (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
1998
Published:
Japan
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24500
Notes:
Retrieved July 4, 2006, First Asian Conference for Information Technology in Agriculture, January 24-26, 1998, in Wakayama City, Japan. 2 pages
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1926-01-10
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23563
Journal Title:
Hartford Courant
Journal Title Details:
: D11
Notes:
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Surveys by county agents suggest that numbers of radio sets on farms in the U.S. had grown from 145,000 in 1923 to 365,000 in 1924 and 553,000 in 1925. A survey in1923 shows that the average price of the manufactured sets on farms was $175.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1926-01-10
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C19163
Journal Title:
New York Times
Journal Title Details:
Section 9
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Good, Darrel L. (author), Irwin, Scott H. (author), Pennings, Joost M.E. (author), and Isengildina, Olga (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2005
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C23304
Journal Title:
Agribusiness
Journal Title Details:
21(1) : 109-128
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Harper, Dix (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2006-05
Published:
USA: National Association of Farm Broadcasters (NAFB)
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 149 Document Number: C23909
Journal Title:
CHATS
Journal Title Details:
3(5) : 5-6
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Murphy, Rob (author / Informa Economics, Inc.)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2006-02-16
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23746
Notes:
Presented at 2006 Agricultural Outlook Forum sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture in Arlington, Virginia, February 16-17, 2006. 5 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Agricultural Publishers Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Format:
Article
Publication Date:
1924-03-08
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C24859
Notes:
Bulletin No. 10, page 2., Reports results of survey among 73 county farm bureaus. Findings suggest that 7-10 percent of the rural population of the state have installed receiving sets.