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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Corshen, Bob (author), Alcorta, Marisa (author), Dufour, Rex (author), and Hinman, Tammy (author)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2012
Published:
United States: National Center for Appropriate Technology
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 205 Document Number: D12668
Journal Title:
ATTRA Sustainable Agriculture
Journal Title Details:
Online
Notes:
2pgs, Produce packing houses are large-scale businesses that buy produce from growers through a contract and then re-sell it on the open market. They sell very large quantities. Packing houses can also own land, renting plots to farmers to grow specifically for them, and sometimes supplying seed, inputs and packaging. They have invested in equipment such as coolers and fumigators, so they have the ability to store large amounts of product. Packing houses never own the product once they receive it, therefore the price the farmer receives is based on what it sells for at the end of the chain. Some packing houses are cooperatively owned by farmers
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Stafne, Eric T. (author), McGlynne, William G. (author), and Mulder, Jr., Philip G. (author)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2009-06
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C30082
Journal Title:
Journal of Extension
Journal Title Details:
Vol. 47, No. 3
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2009-05-14
Published:
Oman
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C28993
Journal Title:
Times of Oman
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Driessen, Susan (author / University of Minnesota Extension)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2009-04-27
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C28989
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal
Publication Date:
1997
Published:
USA: Institute for Local Self-Reliance
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: B-C; Folder: V1.12.C.056 Document Number: D01807
Journal Title:
1
Journal Title Details:
1
Notes:
15p, Volume One Number One Collection; John Harvey Collection
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Magazine
Publication Date:
1991
Published:
USA: Western Agricultural Publishing Company
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: S-W; Folder: V1.12.T.357 Document Number: D01756
Journal Title Details:
1
Notes:
22p, Volume One Number One Collection; John Harvey Collection
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Newsletter
Publication Date:
1989-08
Published:
USA: American Association of Grain Inspection and Weighing Agencies
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: B-C; Folder: V1.12.C.058 Document Number: D01808
Journal Title Details:
1
Notes:
4p, Volume One Number One Collection; John Harvey Collection
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Magazine
Publication Date:
1989-04
Published:
USA: Agri-Publications Incorporated
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: N-P; Folder: V1.12.P.287 Document Number: D01727
Journal Title Details:
1
Notes:
47p, Volume One Number One Collection; John Harvey Collection
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Directory
Publication Date:
1989
Published:
USA: Western Agricultural Publishing Company
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: B-C; Folder: V1.12.C.051 Document Number: D01805
Journal Title Details:
1
Notes:
81p, Volume One Number One Collection; John Harvey Collection
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal
Publication Date:
Winter 1988
Published:
USA: Vance Publishing Corporation, Lincolnshire, Illinois.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: OS 14; Folder: V1.14.P.170 Document Number: D03596
Journal Title:
1
Journal Title Details:
1
Notes:
46 pages, James F. Evans Collection; Volume One Number One Collection