Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C19155
Notes:
Pages 111-170 in U.S. Department of Agriculture, "Farmers in a changing world," 1940 Yearbook of Agriculture, U.S.Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 1,215 pages.
Traces developments in public programs related to agriculture (e.g., Soil Conservation Service, Tennessee Valley Authority, Rural Electrification Administration, Extension Service). "Certainly the agricultural college editors have a major responsibility for keeping the farmer and the public properly informed regarding facts and movements so they may judge wisely."
Recalls when three midwest editors (Clifford Gregory, Iowa State; Charles Dillon, Kansas; Clyde Marquis, Wisconsin) got together and called themselves "Ye College Editors." In 1909 or 1910. Met twice in succeeding years, author believes.
Taylor, Carl C. (author) and Frame, Nat T. (author)
Format:
Handbook
Publication Date:
1928
Published:
USA: Kiwanis International, Chicago, Illinois.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: D10043
Notes:
246 pages., A syllabus for the 11th conference of the American Country Life Association featuring "urban-rural relations," Urbana, Illinois, June 19-21, 1928. A handbook for leaders in Kiwanis clubs and other organizations interested in the betterment of urban-rural relations.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28831
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Records, UI Archives., Special Bulletin 83. 2 pages., Concerns an early Farm Bureau publication with national circulation. Article indicates that under a cooperative agreement the periodical will carry advertisements in combination with farm papers. "Not a competitor."
Hayden, Victor F. (author / Executive Secretary, APA) and Agricultural Publishers Association.
Format:
Article
Publication Date:
1925-12-10
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28857
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Records, UI Archives., Letter to APA members. 1 page., Letter to agricultural publishers announcing that an APA-initiated proposal to establish a national, non-legal holiday, "Agriculture Day," had been endorsed by the American Farm Bureau Federation. Wording of the resolution included.
