Publication Items

Farmers Market Fraud May Be a Local Concern [1]

As the number of US farmers markets has tripled in the past 15 years, numerous food sellers who lie about who they are or what they are selling are worming their way into this niche. You can determine if farmers market swindles are an issue for your audience with a moderate amount of digging.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
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Urban Agriculture: Down, But Not out, on the Farm [5]

This growing trend can yield a crop of homegrown food stories with strong environmental angles. Here's a roundup of recent and upcoming urban agriculture issues, as well as some background and resources, to whet your appetite.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Agriculture [6]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
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Reporters' Resources: Farm & Food — A Local Story [7]

Journalism about farm and food is often a key part of the environment beat. To help reporters quickly find sources and resources that can help them cover farm and food, SEJ has compiled on its website a list of some of the best.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Agriculture [6]
Food [8]
Journalism & Media [9]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
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"Smart Power: Climate Change, the Smart Grid, and the Future of Electric Utilities" [10]

SEJ Publication Types:
BookShelf [11]
Topics on the Beat:
Journalism & Media [9]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
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TV Gigs, Scholarships and New Blogs Among New Accomplishments [12]

SEJ Publication Types:
SEJ News [13]
Topics on the Beat:
Journalism & Media [9]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
- Read more about TV Gigs, Scholarships and New Blogs Among New Accomplishments [12]
"Air: Our Planet's Ailing Atmosphere" [14]

SEJ Publication Types:
BookShelf [11]
Topics on the Beat:
Journalism & Media [9]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
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"Saved by the Sea: A Love Story with Fish" [15]

SEJ Publication Types:
BookShelf [11]
Topics on the Beat:
Journalism & Media [9]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
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How the U.S. Media Fumbled "Climategate" and Other Climate Coverage [16]

Did the American media fall short on stories about stolen/leaked scientists' emails and IPCC report errors? To gauge expert opinion on that question, SEJournal surveyed four close observers and analysts of the way that climate issues are covered.

SEJ Publication Types:
Backgrounders [17]
Topics on the Beat:
Journalism & Media [9]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
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Free Online Tools Can Broaden Your Reach and Productivity [18]

SEJ Publication Types:
Reporters Toolbox [19]
Topics on the Beat:
Journalism & Media [9]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
- Read more about Free Online Tools Can Broaden Your Reach and Productivity [18]
More TV Meteorologists Should Be Brought into SEJ's "Big Tent" [20]

SEJ Publication Types:
Features [21]
Topics on the Beat:
Journalism & Media [9]
Region:
National (U.S.) [3]
Visibility:
Public [4]
- Read more about More TV Meteorologists Should Be Brought into SEJ's "Big Tent" [20]

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