Posted at: http://www.joe.org/2005august/rb3.shtml, Electronic journal., Statewide survey among food shoppers in Oregon revealed that 77% reported household purchase of organic food in the past 6 months. "Environmentally minded consumers are a potential organic market if trust is maintained."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23192
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Public Opinion Online, Roper Center at University of Connecticut via Lexis-Nexis. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question inviting views about farming and agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23194
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Public Opinion Online, Roper Center at University of Connecticut via Lexis-Nexis. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question about the extent to which respondents support or do not support the use of biotechnology in agriculture and food production.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23195
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Public Opinion Online, Roper Center at University of Connecticut via Lexis-Nexis. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question about respondents' level of confidence in the safett if food available at most grocery stores.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23196
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Public Opinion Online, Roper Center at University of Connecticut via Lexis-Nexis. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question about respondents' level of confidence in the safety of food served at most restaurants.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23197
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Public Opinion Online, Roper Center at University of Connecticut via Lexis-Nexis. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question about respondents' level of confidence in the federal government to ensure the safety of the food supply in the United States.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23200
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Public Opinion Online, Roper Center at University of Connecticut via Lexis-Nexis. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question about how well packaged food companies are serving their customers.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23201
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Public Opinion Online, Roper Center at University of Connecticut via Lexis-Nexis. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question about activity level of the U.S. Department of Agriculture in conducting research on obesity related health problems.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23223
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From the United Soybean Board via PRNewswire. 2 pages., Results of 12th annual consumer attitudes about nutrition survey sponsored by the United Soybean Board.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23307
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Gallup Poll via Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, Polling the Nations. 1 page., Responses to question in a U.S. adult survey about respondents' overall view: How about farming and agriculture?
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23308
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From Washington Environmental Council. 1 page., Responses to question in an adult survey in Washington State about perceived extent to which agriculture in Washington has polluted runoff that threatens rivers, streams and wetlands.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23309
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Eurobarometer via European Commission, Brussels, Belgium. 1 page., Responses to European Union survey question about whether science and technology are going to improve agriculture and food production.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23310
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Eurobarometer via European Commission, Brussels, Belgium. 1 page., Responses to European Union survey question about agreement or disagreement with the idea that the agri-food industry bears a great deal of responsibility in the mad cow disease affair.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23311
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Public Policy Institute of California. 1 page., Responses to a Central Valley survey question about the extent to which respondents view the loss of farms and agriculture in that area as a problem.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23312
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A&A Research, Kalispell, Montana. 1 page., Response to a Wisconsin survey question about the importance agriculture will play in the Wisconsin economy 25 years from now.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23313
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Social Weather Stations, Inc., Quezon City, Philippines. 1 page., Response to a nationwide survey question about whether respondents were aware that delivery of agricultural extension services had been turned over from the Department of Agriculture to the municipal governments.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23314
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Social Weather Stations, Inc., Quezon City, Philippines. 1 page., Response to a nationwide survey question about the extent to which respondents are satisfied or not satisfied with the way agricultural extension services have been provided in their communities.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23315
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Survey Research Center, University of Kentucky. 1 page., Response to a statewide survey question about how critical the preserving of farmland for agricultural purposes is to the future of Kentucky.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23316
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Survey Research Center, University of Kentucky. 1 page., Response to a statewide survey question about whether or not development should be directed to land which is not well suited for agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23317
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Survey Research Center, University of Kentucky. 1 page., Response to a statewide survey question about whether or not respondents favor spending public dollars to keep farmland in agricultural use.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23318
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Survey Research Center, University of Kentucky. 1 page., Response to a statewide survey question about whether or not respondents believe that agricultural land in a community enhanceds the quality of life.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23359
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Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology. 10 pages., Fourth annual survey of U.S. consumer attitudes about genetically modified food. Research by Mellman Group and Public Opinion Strategies.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23382
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Via PollingReport.com. 2 pages., Results of data from four nationwide surveys of Americans 18 and older regarding their awareness of and attitudes about the threat of avian or bird flu. Surveys: Gallup Poll, NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll, CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll, Fox News/Opinion Dynamics Poll.
Bell, Jon (author / Chief Executive, Food Standards Agency, UK)
Format:
Speech
Publication Date:
2005-11-17
Published:
UK
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23383
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Annual lecture, Society of Food Hygiene Technology, London, England. 32 pages., Speaker thinks not and describes government response to recent food safety challenges.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23428
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From Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology. 8 pages., Results of the third comprehensive survey by Pew Initiative of U.S. consumer sentiment about the application of genetic engineering in agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23500
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International Environmental Monitor via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 3 pages., Responses in a national survey of Chinese residents to three questions about the agriculture and food industry.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23501
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Pew Research Center for the People and the Press via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., National survey. Responses to a question inviting opinions about the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23502
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National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a national survey to a question inviting opinions about whether the government should spend less, the same or more for agriculture programs.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23503
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Bureau of Sociological Research, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 7 pages., Responses in a Nebraska survey to questions inviting views about the definition of agriculture and the levels of public funds to be spent for agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23504
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Kaiser Family Foundation and Harvard Program on Public Opinion and Health Care, Harvard School of Public Health via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a national survey to a question inviting opinions about reducing the federal deficit by decreasing spending on agricultural price supports.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23505
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Public Policy Resources Laboratory, Texas A&M University, College Station via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 3 pages., Responses in a Texas Poll to four questions inviting views about (a) the extent to which agriculture is contributing to environmental problems related to soil loss and water use, and b) the extent to which agricultural regulations interfere with landowners' property rights.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23507
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U.S. Information Agency via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a national survey among Japanese residents to a question inviting views about liberalizing rice and other agricultural imports into Japan if it would help to reach an agreement in the world trade talks.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23508
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U.S. Information Agency via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses to a national survey in Russia inviting views about whether agriculture should be owned exclusively by the state, mainly by the state, mainly by private entrepreneurs, or exclusively by entrepreneurs.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23510
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Times Mirror Company via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a national UK survey to a question about how well the agriculture of the United Kingdom will do in the new competitive situation when Europe is economically integrated.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23511
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Hearst Corporation via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses to a question in a survey, "The American public's hopes and fears for the decade of the 1990s," by the Hearst Corporation. The question: Do you believe that agriculture will grow or will decline significantly during the 1990s?
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23512
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Iowa Poll, Des Moines (Iowa) Register and Tribune via http://poll.orspub.com/poll/ 1 page., Responses in a statewide survey (Iowa USA) to a question about respondents' level of confidence in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23527
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Banff Pork Seminar, Banff, Alberta, Canada. 2 pages., Report of a research project indicating that once neighbors were exposed to the realities of pork production in their environment they were more likely to change previously held negative perceptions of the industry.
Findings reveal few differences between rural and urban Ohioans. Greater trust of farmers was found to be related to lower levels of livestock concern. Environmental concern was strongly related to overall concern about large-scale livestock development.
Survey and auction results reveal a lack of understanding of the label's meaning as well as a disconnect between the label's function (involving production methods) and consumers' motivations for buying organic (e.g., support for a local sustainable food system).
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23593
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Center for Food Safety and Food and Water Watch via Food Safety Network. 2 pages., Two interest groups cite research about commercial failure in this industry, "and we can't understand why our government is still pushing a technology that consumers don't want, scientists have warned us away from due to potential long-term health risks, and investors steer clear of year after year."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23595
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Via U.S. Newswire. 2 pages., Cites results of a national survey indicating the extent to which Americans are concerned about the threat of avian flu and its potential effect on the economy.
Fernandez, Michael (author / Executive Director, Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology)
Format:
Power Point
Publication Date:
2006-02-17
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C23728
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Posted at: http://www.usda.gov/oce/forum/2006%20speeches/pdf%20ppt/fernandez.pdf, Presented at the 2006 Agricultural Outlook Forum sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Arlington, Virginia, February 17, 2006.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23804
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Food Safety Consortium at University of Arkansas via Newswise via Food Safety Network. 2 pages., Kansas State University survey reveals how consumers reacted to discovery of the first case of BSE (mad cow disease) in the U.S. in December 2003.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23805
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Press Relations Office, Cornell University. 2 pages., Study included four annual national surveys from 2003-2005 and three annual surveys of New Yorkers from 2003-2005. "Both showed a slight but significant shift over time toward a little less support and more risk perception."
1 page., Results of an online survey among U.S. adults suggest that "on average, Americans say funding to protect against terrorist attacks on our food supply should be increased."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23852
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From The Financial Times via Rand Corporation. 3 pages., Author comments on different perspectives of Europeans and Americans regarding food, eating and other cultural factors, as related to acceptability of genetically modified foods.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23853
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Butler/Cunningham Endowment in Agriculture and the Environment, Auburn University. 2 pages., Summary of results of a survey among adult Alabamians relating to agricultural, rural and environmental subjects.
5 pages., Reactions from researchers about consumer acceptance of cultured or in vitro meat. "Their goal is to develop an industrial version of the process in five years."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23857
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2 pages., Findings of a national survey funded by the National Center for Food Protection and Defense, a Department of Homeland Security Academic Center of Excellence. Respondents express keen interest in protecting the food supply chain and protecting against a chemical or biological attack. See complete survey report entitled "How should America's anti-terrorism budget be allocated? Findings from a national survey of attitudes of U.S. residents about terrorism."
Kinsey, Jean (author), Stinson, Thomas F. (author), Degeneffe, Dennis (author), Ghosh, Koel (author), and Food Industry Center, University of Minnesota.
Format:
Research report
Publication Date:
2006-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23858
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24 pages., Findings of a national survey funded by the National Center for Food Protection and Defense, a Department of Homeland Security Academic Center of Excellence. Respondents express keen interest in protecting the food supply chain and protecting against a chemical or biological attack. See summary news release entitled, "U of M survey finds consumers willing to pay more to protect against terrorism."
Center for Governmental Studies, Auburn University, Alabama.
Format:
Research report
Publication Date:
2002-04
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23859
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25 pages., Results of a survey to appraise the awareness, opinions and attitudes held by Alabama residents regarding agriculture, the environment and the quality of rural life in Alabama.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24113
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Gallup Poll Social Series - Governance. Via Gallup Brain. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question about levels of satisfaction or dissatisfaction with the work is doing, as related to agriculture and farming.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24114
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Gallup Poll Social Series - Values and Beliefs. Via Gallup Brain. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question about passing strict laws concerning the treatment of farm animals.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24115
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Gallup Poll Social Series - Work and Education. Via Gallup Brain. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question inviting views about farming and agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24116
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Gallup Poll Social Series - Governance. Via Gallup Brain. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question inviting views about the work the government is doing with regard to agriculture and farming.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24117
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Gallup Poll Social Series - Work and Education. Via Gallup Brain. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question inviting views about farming and agriculture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24123
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Gallup Poll - #868. Via Gallup Brain. 1 page., Summary of responses to a question about who is most to blame - the farmer, the middleman, the processor or distributor, or the store that sells the meat.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24142
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TheTelegraph (UK) via Food Safety Network. 1 page., Results of a poll suggest that extremist behaviour by animal rights protesters has had the effect of increasing public support in the UK for testing new medical treatments on animals.
Irani, Tracy (author), Friedel, Curtis R. (author), Meyers, Courtney A. (author), Mamontova, N. N. (author), and Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education (AIAEE).
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2006-05-14
Published:
Russia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24182
Notes:
Retrieved June 16, 2006, Pages 233-243 in proceedings of the AIAEE conference in Clearwater Beach, Florida, May 14-17, 2006.
