July News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 23-07
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue Don’t call it “food waste” “At least, don’t call it that when you’re talking about food that has to be discarded before it reaches the retail shelf...
View ArticleAugust News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 23-08
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue Changing strategies for communicating about climate A research team writing in Energy Research and Social Science (2023) reported: “Research shows...
View ArticleSeptember News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 23-09
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue What’s “regenerative” in agriculture and what’s not? We are adding to the ACDC collection a recent article in The Packer periodical about confusion...
View ArticleOctober News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 23-10
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue Update on ag-gag laws An October 2022 posting from Sentient Media provided an update we are adding to the ACDC collection. Author Hemi Kim briefly...
View ArticleNovember News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 23-11
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue Visiting agricultural journalist from Ireland How pleased we were in ACDC to help host an agricultural journalist and media researcher from Ireland...
View ArticleDecember News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 23-12
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue Warm holiday greetings Dear friends of the ACDC, As this Illinois prairieland settles in for the winter season, we want to wish you a safe and...
View ArticleJanuary News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-01
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue Climate messaging off target Some of the messages most favored by climate activists to draw public support for climate policies are “hitting the...
View ArticleFebruary News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-02
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue Water scientists: trusted, but their advice may not be followed A note of caution appeared in an article about the priorities people assign to...
View ArticleMarch News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-03
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue “Shattered papers and ‘ghosts’ without local news” We are adding to the ACDC collection a revealing 2023 report by Al Cross about “what has happened...
View ArticleApril News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-04
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue News media in rural communities not covering local matters Results of a 2019 Pew Research Center national survey indicated that only 41 percent of...
View ArticleMay News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-05
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue “Seven drivers of trust-earning transparency” These validated principles come from the Center for Food Integrity (CFI). Participants examined them at...
View ArticleJune News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-06
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue “It’s getting worse” With that introduction, a recent article by Iowa Capital Dispatch suggested the U.S. is failing to stem the tide of harmful farm...
View ArticleJuly News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-07
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue On climate change and the effects of U.S. animal agriculture We are adding to the ACDC collection a sensitive 2024 journal article in Climatic...
View ArticleAugust News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-08
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue When is most food wasted during the year? It’s summertime, according to recent U.S. data from Divert Inc. A news report in The Packer described food...
View ArticleSeptember News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-09
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF of this issue Significant misinformation about GMOs in mainstream and online news media A new addition to the ACDC collection involves a research article about...
View ArticleOctober News and Research from the ACDC– Issue 24-10
Download a printer-friendly PDF of this issue “The college solution to rural news deserts” We are adding a 2024 Daily Yonder news item of that title to the ACDC collection. It involves troubling...
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