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WorksheetsAg Communications Chapter 1
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
______ is a satellite television channel that focuses on the interest of rural America.
CBS
NBC
RFD-TV
FOX
The _______ is an organization of college students who are learning about agricultural communications profession.
National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow
National Association of Farm Broadcasting
Livestock Publications Council
National Agri-Marketing Association
Approximately _____ percent of the American labor force work in agriculture by the year 2000.
10
19
9
1.9
_______ take words and make them more pleasing to the eye and more understanding by using elements of effective document design in their jobs.
Reporters
Graphic Designers
New Media Specialist
Photographers
_________ is the exchange of information about the agricultural and natural resource industry through the most effective and efficient media available for the appropriate audience.
Communications
Agriculture
Agricultural Communications
Targeted Communications
The first agricultural journalism course was taught at?
The Uniservity of Michigan
The University of Missouri
Texas A&M University
Iowa State Univerity
Circulation of Agricultural publications grew from about 1 million in 1880 to around ________ by 1920.
17 million
20 million
15 million
30 million
The Agricultural Communications Document Center is hosted at ______
Texas A&M University
The Univeristy of Florida
the Univeristy of Illinois
Iowa State University
The NAtional farm and Home Hour was co-produced by the USDA and ______?
NBC
CBS
ABC
Fox
The first American agricultural magazine was?
Drover's Journal
Farm Journal
Agricultural Museum
Dairy Today
_______ is considered the father of American agricultural journalism.
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Stuart Skinner
Frank Mullen
The oldest continuously published periodical in north America is ________
the New Jersey Gazette
Farm journal
Dairy Today
The Old Farmer's Almanac
The USDA reported that the percentage of the U.S. population living on a farm decreased from around 40 percent in 1900 to less than ______ percent in 2000.
10
5
2
14
Which of the following is NOT a weekly regional television program that focuses on agriculture?
AgDay
SunUp
Market to Market
Farmweek
The Employment Opportunitues for College Graduates in the U.S. Food Agricultural and Natural Resources System report noted that between 2010 and 2015, around _________ annual job openings would occur in education, communication and government services ocupations involved with agricultural and food systems, renewable, resources and the enviroment.
5100
6200
7500
10,000
______ teach students in high school and univeristies how to communicate more effectively.
reporters
ag communications educators
public relations professions
advertising professionals
The Farm Credit HORIZONS project and the USDA reported that the percentage of the US population living on a farm decreased from around 40 percent to less than _____ percent in 2000.
2
5
8
10
In addition to to communicating information to farmers and ranchers about inproved agricultural practices, good agricultural commu ications professional also communicate targeted messages about agriculture to who?
rural audiences
medical audiences
urban audiences
research audience
______ is the process of tranfering information from sender to reciever for the use of a medium.
agriculture
communications
ag communications
newspaper
Newspaper, your voice, radio stations, television, the web and other medias are all examples of?
ag communications
mediums
vocals
written communication
_______ is the process of producing food, feed, fiber through the raising of plants and animals.
ag communication
communications
agriculture
production
______ is the exchange of information about the agricultural and natural resources industrues through effective and effiecent media to reach addiences.
communciation
production
ag communocation
reporter
