Richards, T.D., Jr. (author / Cornell University, New York State Colleges of Agriculture and Home Economics) and Cornell University, New York State Colleges of Agriculture and Home Economics
Format:
Thesis summary
Publication Date:
1951
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 16 Document Number: B01991
Notes:
#941, Harold Swanson Collection. Review of Extension Research 1946/47-1956, Extension Service Circular 506, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., Ithaca, NY : Cornell University, New York State College of Agriculture and Home Economics, Department of Extension Teaching and Information, 1951. 36 p. Summary of a master of science thesis.
Ward, William B. (author / Professor of Agricultural Journalism and Head of the Department of Extension Teaching and Information, Cornell University) and Professor of Agricultural Journalism and Head of the Department of Extension Teaching and Information, Cornell University
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
1959
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: B04323
Notes:
In: Ward, William B. Reporting agriculture : through newspapers, magazines, radio, television. 2nd ed. Ithaca, NY : Comstock Publishing Associates, 1959. p. 174-202
3 pages., Journalism faculty member offers six suggestions dietetics professionals can use in "fielding phone calls from the media and answering requests to help the public intelligently sort out the confusing and alarming information" about food-related diseases and other health risks.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22528
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Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Delivered to the Agricultural Editors' Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 16, 1922. Annual report, pp. 23-29., Describes the editorial philosophy of the national farm magazine he edits. Argues that "human interest" is not merely a factor in publishing, but the fundamental factor. "Farming is not an end in itself. It is a means to an end - which is living."
Crowley, J.P. (author / U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Government and Public Affairs) and U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Government and Public Affairs
Format:
Conference paper
Publication Date:
1982
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 55 Document Number: C01239
Notes:
AgComm Teaching; See also ID C01090, IN: Marks, J.J. and Cooper, B., eds., Proceedings of the ESCOP Communications Workshop; 1982 September 16-17; St. Louis, MO. Columbia, MO : University of Missouri, 1982. p. 68
USA: Kansas State Agricultural College Press, Manhattan, Kansas
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D09193
Notes:
Page 26 in Nelson Antrim Crawford (ed.), Weavers with words: some verse and prose about newspapers and newspaper folk. Kansas State Agricultural College Press, Manhattan, Kansas. 47 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22544
Notes:
Published in "The Final Word" column of Food Routes Network, Millheim, Pennsylvania. Issue 44. 2 pages., Author expresses concern that farm magazines and newspapers in the U.S. are "as bland and featureless as a sun-scorched pasture: there's nothing there to chew on; no water, no food, no new ideas." Suggests they need to challenge the status quo and publicly discuss and debate new ideas.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22545
Notes:
Published in a column, "The Final Word," from Food Routes Network, Millheim, Pennsylvania. Issue 45. 2 pages., Author reports on consolidation of farm periodicals, with resulting cutbacks in editorial staffing and in local coverage. Describes financial pressures that lead to more use of free-lance writers that often write for ag publications and ag public relations agencies simultaneously. "But the divided loyalties often yield stories that resemble corporate press releases more than journalism." Cites an example from his experience as a free-lance writer.
Editorial staff, Information Center, International Rice Research Institute (author)
Format:
Guide
Publication Date:
1992-11
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: Byrnes1 Document Number: C06664
Notes:
Evans; See C06665 for part 2: visual identity, Manila, Philippines : International Rice Research Institute, 1992. 27 p., This manual is intended to help authors prepare papers for international symposia, conferences, and work shops held at or by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), and to prepare articles for IRRI publications (original).
USA: Bureau of Employment Security, Office and Budget and Management, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 193 Document Number: D07242
Notes:
Hal R. Taylor Collection., Training Unit No. 2, Part A, Instructor's Guide. Used as a resource for the Communication Training Program of the National Project in Agricultural Communications (NPAC), Michigan State University, East Lansing. 90 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37321
Notes:
See C37280 for original, Page 42 in Fred Myers, Running the gamut: writings of Fred Myers, journalist and 50-year members, American Agricultural Editors' Association. Fred Myers, publishers, Florence, Alabama. 125 pages., Author urges agricultural reporters to write fiction.
Examines early national journalism in the U.S. through the case of Joseph Dennie, who published/edited the Farmer's Weekly Museum of Walpole, New Hampshire, during the 1790s. It was short lived (1793-1799)and produced "an unusually large quantity of original and sometimes controversial content." Dennie is introduced as "a character worth dwelling on."
He did not become a public name by virtue of publishing exclusively under pseudonyms.
Identified online via keyword search of UI eCatalog, Examines the inter-relationship between journalism and poetry in the 19th century, when poems on topical issues regularly appeared in newspapers alongside prose reports of the same events.
USA: Oxford University Press, New York City, New York.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D06837
Notes:
Includes perspectives about reporting techniques used in the CBS documentary, "Harvest of Shame." Also refers to communications impacts of the classic book, Silent Spring, by Rachel Carson.
Fraser, Art (author / Vice President - General Manager, Marsteller Inc., Agri-Marketing Group) and Vice President - General Manager, Marsteller Inc., Agri-Marketing Group
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1980-11
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 77 Document Number: C04262
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 117 Document Number: C12790
Notes:
Pages 148-165 in M.R. Dua and V.S. Gupta (eds.), Media and development: themes in communication and extension. Har-Anand Publications, New Delhi, India. 176 p.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 113 Document Number: C11076
Journal Title Details:
128 pages.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 126-127., Temas didacticos. no. 9. Secretaria de Agricultura y Recursos Hidraulicos, Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agricolas, 1979.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37326
Notes:
See C37280 for original, Page 47 in Fred Myers, Running the gamut: writings of Fred Myers, journalist and 50-year members, American Agricultural Editors' Association. Fred Myers, publishers, Florence, Alabama. 125 pages.
Case experience of inappropriate copy and illustrations for a swine cholera product. "You can't fake it." Artist and copy writer spent a week on a livestock farm to redo the materials.
Revealed challenges in reorienting the established journalistic procedures and textual conventions. Journalists had problems working with news media based on spacial proximity rather than temporal activity.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 69 Document Number: D10730
Notes:
#980, Claude W. Gifford Collection. Beyond his materials in the ACDC collection, the Claude W. Gifford Papers, 1919-2004, are deposited in the University of Illinois Archives. Serial Number 8/3/81. Locate finding aid at https://archives.library.illinois.edu/archon/, Item 15 located in ACDC Document D10726, Directory of written summaries of 80 items deposited in the Claude W. Gifford Papers, University of Illinois Archives. 5 pages., Author's guidelines for preparing and presenting speeches, plus selected experiences and perspectives about public speaking.
USA: National Project in Agricultural Communications. Michigan State University.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 194 Document Number: D07225
Notes:
Document folder in three-parts. Do to oversize, the third part located in box 194., Contributed by Hal Taylor, former Assistant Director, Office of Communications, U. S. Department of Agriculture, and early staff member in the National Project in Agricultural Communications (NPAC)., 27 pages., Manual with 35 accompanying acetates (overhead visuals) for Sections A, B and D as well as flannelboard cards and models for Sections B, C and D of the Written Communication Training Program, National Project in Agricultural Communications.
Online via keyword search of UI Library eCatalog., Sampling of Twain's writing style in his reporting for the Sacramento Daily Union newspaper in covering horse races, the livestock show, attractions, incidents, and other activities at the California state fair in 1866.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: D06791
Notes:
121 pages., Unpublished manual for an introductory communications course taught by the author at Shippensburg State College, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, and in an agricultural communications course at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Online via keyword search of UI Library eCatalog., Report of an interdisciplinary journalism project involving relationships between information gathering and reporting in the mass media and in medical communications. Involved links between fishmeal and the fish farming industry in Peru.
USA: Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D09196
Notes:
Pages 382-387 in C. Winfield Scott and Clyde M. Hill (eds.).(1954) Public education under criticism. Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. 413 pages., Published in Progressive Education, 1952, pp. 119-122, and reprinted in this book by permission.
Pages 61-62 in Extension Circular 534, Review of Extension Research, January through December 1960, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Summary of ER&T-38 (3-60), Federal Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington,D.C. 1960. 4 pages.
Posted at http://home.intekom.com/tm_info/rw90525.htm, Author suggests wording to use (e.g., terminator) and wording to avoid (e.g., gene protection) in communicating negatively about biotech foods.
USA: Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08945
Notes:
Page 2 in Lucinda Crile, Findings from studies of bulletins, news stories, and circular letters. Extension Service Circular 488. Revision of Extension Service Circular 461, which it supersedes. May 1953. 24 pages. Brief description by a study by the U.S. Extension Service. 1943. 5 pages.
Brigham, E.K. (author), Donohue, George A. (author), Morris, J.R. (author), and Tichenor, Phillip J. (author)
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
1959
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 9 Document Number: B01349
Notes:
AgComm Teaching, St. Paul, Minnesota: Agricultural Extension Service, Institute of Agriculture, University of Minnesota, 17pp (Extension Methods Series No. 4)
