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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Whiteoak, John (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2003
Published:
Australia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01890
Journal Title:
Rural Society Journal
Journal Title Details:
13(3) : 287-311
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
News release
Publication Date:
2005-11-09
Published:
Canada
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23327
Notes:
2 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Connors, James. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2021-12-01
Published:
United States of America: The American Association for Agricultural Education
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D12430
Journal Title:
Journal of Agricultural Education
Journal Title Details:
Vol 62 (4)
Notes:
14 pages, For centuries music has played a vital role in the lives of people, communities, and organizations. This is the same for agricultural and youth organizations like the Future Farmers of America (FFA) and the New Farmers of America (NFA). From the very beginning of these youth groups, music has played an important part in the live’s of members, as well as in chapter, state, and national events. The purpose of this historical research study was to document the history of music within the Future Farmers of America and New Farmers of America youth organizations. Historical research methods were used to gather information for this study. From the beginnings of both the FFA and NFA, local advisors quickly saw the benefit of using music to build leadership, confidence, and esprit de corps among the boys in their organizations. The NFA developed quartet and talent competitions at the state and national levels. Both the FFA and NFA organizations established chorus groups for boys from across the country. The FFA placed more emphasis on state and national bands and orchestras than did the NFA. Song books were published to encourage the inclusion of singing in FFA and NFA events. Official manuals for the organizations included songs and yells that could be used in local chapter activities. Organization leaders saw the benefits of using music to inspire youth to develop their musical and leadership skills. Music has been a key component of the success of both the FFA and NFA organizations.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
McCusker, Kristine M. (author) and Pecknold, Diane (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2004
Published:
USA: University Press of Mississippi, Jackson.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D09342
Notes:
232 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Fetto, John (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2000-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C15124
Journal Title:
American Demographics
Journal Title Details:
22(3) : 16+
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Wolfe, Charles K. (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1999
Published:
USA: Country Music Foundation Press and Vanderbilt University Press, Nashville, Tennessee.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28690
Notes:
312 pages., Features the Grand Ole Opry program on Radio Station WSM, Nashville, Tennessee.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Gentry, Linnell (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1969
Published:
USA: Clairmont Corporation, Nashville, Tennessee.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28053
Notes:
Second edition. 598 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Malone, Bill C. (author)
Format:
Thesis
Publication Date:
1965
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36738
Notes:
PhD, University of Texas, Austin. 506 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
McHenry, Julia Anwar (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2009
Published:
Australia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 137 Document Number: D02457
Journal Title:
Rural Society
Journal Title Details:
19(1) : 60-70
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Yarhere, Mabel T. (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2003
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C35828
Notes:
Pages 126-141 in E.O. Soola (ed.), Communicating for development purposes. Kraft Books Limited, Ibadan, Nigeria. 210 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Article
Publication Date:
2003-11-27
Published:
Johnsont Press Plc, United Kingdom
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 130 Document Number: C19479
Journal Title:
Melton Times
Notes:
1 page
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Ebo, Stella-Joan (author) and Nigerian Society for the Promotion of Indigenous Studies
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1999
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 117 Document Number: C12770
Notes:
246 p.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Nierenberg, Danielle (author), Small, Sarah (author), and Reed, Maia (author)
Format:
Article
Publication Date:
2014-08-12
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 191 Document Number: D02879
Notes:
FoodTank.com. 4 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Lomax, Alan (author / Columbia University, Bureau of Applied Social Research)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1977
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C12034
Journal Title:
Journal of Communication
Journal Title Details:
27(2) : 125-138
Notes:
Francis C. Byrnes Collection
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
1946
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 39 Document Number: B04370
Notes:
Washington D.C. : United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1946. 133 p. Review of Extension Research 1946/47-1956, Extension Service Circular 506, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Autry, Gene (author) and Herskowitz, Mickey (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1978
Published:
USA: Doubleday, Garden City, New York.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36734
Notes:
252 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Mansingh, Indira (author) and Digital Opportunity, New Delhi, India
Format:
Article
Publication Date:
2009-08-19
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D00741
Notes:
The Better India via Digital Opportunity website. 2 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Stephens, Debra L. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2008-05
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28943
Journal Title:
Journal of Business Research
Journal Title Details:
61(5) : 382-383
Notes:
A collection of Christmas carols, set to the perspectives of cats.