EDITORIAL/CREATIVE SERVICES.

AIS COMMUNICATIONS & LIMITED
145 Thames Rd W., Exeter, Ontario NOM 1S3;
519/235-2400, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1973
Number of employees: 10
Pres: Peter Phillips
Managing Editor/Publisher: Peter Darbishire

AD-RITR CREATIVE SERVICES
500 Cabezon Ct, Gallup, NM 87301; 505/722-2939,
888/724-2939, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Web site: www.ad-ritr.com
Year established: 1996
Copywriter: Brenda Kruse ([e-mail])
Products: Freelance copywriting/creative for
agribusiness companies and ad agencies ranging
from taglines and ads to product literature and
videoscripts

AG WEST COMMUNICATIONS
PO Box 1910, 4800 CR 56, Granby, CO 80446;
970/887-1228, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1978
Number of employees: 2
Owner: Charles Henry

AGRI-EDUCATION, INC.
801 Shakespeare Ave, Stratford, IA 50249;
515/838-3000, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Web site: www.agri-ed.com
Year established: 1967
Number of employees: 5
Pres: Keith R. Carlson

ANDERSON AGCOM & ANALYSIS
305 Valley View Dr, Edwardsville, IL 62025;
618/656-0870, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1994
Number of employees: 1
Pres: Barb Baylor Anderson ([e-mail])

CLAYTON COMMUNICATIONS
32 Pebble Dr, Horsham, PA 19044; 215/672-1628,
FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Web site: www.netreach.net/~claycom/
Year established: 1983
Number of employees: 1
Mgr: Deborah Clayton ([e-mail])

COAKLEY COMMUNICATIONS
2 S 562 River Oaks Dr, Warrenville, IL 60555;
630/836-0742, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1994
Number of employees: 1
Writer/Editor: Debbie Coakley
([e-mail])

CORNUCOPIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
119 Lakeview Est, Warrenton, MO 63383;
636/456-7122, FAX: [phone]
Year established: 1977
Number of employees: 2
Pres: Elmer Dapron
Products: Creative and marketing services for
agribusiness clients ranging from single ads to
comprehensive campaigns

DMP ENTERPRISES
2313 330th St, Adel, IA 50003; 515/834-2052,
FAX: [phone]
Year established: 1995
Owner: Meredith McHone-Pierce

DOWNING COMMUNICATIONS
421 Pascal St S., St. Paul, MN 55105; 651/699-3901
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1990
Number of employees: 1
Pres: David Downing
Products: Graphic design, electronic publishing,
writing and editing

ELMDALE MARKETING
316 Lawndale Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126;
630/834-2284
Year established: 1982
Number of employees: 2
Pres: Edward Rohn

F.I.J. COMMUNICATIONS(*)
855 Ketch Dr, Apt 204, Naples, FL 34103;
941/262-7019
Year established: 1981
Number of employees: 1
Pres: Fred I. Jones

GAINES COMMUNICATIONS
1201 W. Chestnut, Savannah, MO 64485;
816/324-3635, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1991
Number of employees: 2
Pres/Co-Owner: Tharran Gaines
([e-mail])
Bus Mgr/Co-Owner: Barb Gaines
([e-mail])

ROD GASCH: KILLER COPY
PO Box 30, Harmony, PA 16037; 724/789-9010,
FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1988
Owner: Rodney Gasch ([e-mail])

CURT HARLER & ASSOCIATES
12936 Falling Water, Strongsville, OH 44136;
440/238-4556, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Web site: www.curtharler.com
Year established: 1990
Number of employees: 3
Editor: Curt Harler ([e-mail];
[e-mail])
Products: Free-lance writing service for feature
articles or white papers in agriculture, turfgrass and
all related areas

DIX HARPER CONSULTANTS
N. 114, W. 15935 Red Oak Cir, Germantown, WI
53022; 262/253-6918
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1993
Number of employees: 1
Pres: Dix Harper ([e-mail])
Products: Consulting on NAFB history

HARTKE COMMUNICATIONS
74 Wildwood Ln, Kirkwood, MO 63122;
314/966-7641, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1996
Number of employees: 1
Owner: Debby Hartke ([e-mail])
Products: Provide editorial services and public
relations consulting

JOHN HARVEY COMMUNICATIONS
3207 Kammerer Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803;
302/478-2939, 800/888-8979, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Web site: www.classictractors.com
Year established: 1993
Pres: John Harvey
Products: Classic tractor collectibles -- calendars,
playing cards, books, videos, models

ISSUES INK
203-897 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3M 0W7; 204/453-1965, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1991
Number of employees: 14
Pres: Robynne Anderson
Financial Mgr: Brian Conn
Products: Communications and publications
specializing in crop inputs, grains and oilseeds

KUSTER, LTD.
PO Box 106, Johnston, IA 50131; 515/270-0972,
FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1979
Pres: Joanne Kuster

MICK LANE COMMUNICATIONS
3005 NW 96th Ave, Ankeny, IA 50021;
515/964-2509
E-mail: [e-mail],
[e-mail]
Year established: 1987
Number of employees: 1
Pres: Mick Lane ([e-mail])
Products: Public relations, marketing consulting,
news and feature writing for media and agribusiness

DICK LEHNERT COMMUNICATIONS(*)
2700 E. Cavanaugh Rd, Lansing, MI 48910-5887;
517/882-2794, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1991
Number of employees: 1
Owner: Richard Lehnert ([e-mail])
Products: Magazine articles and newsletters: all
aspects of agriculture

LOOKING SOUTH
142 Westlake Dr, Brandon, MS 39047;
601/992-9488, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1978
Number of employees: 3
Partner: Owen Taylor

RON LUTZ AND ASSOCIATES
3116 36th St, PO Box 13188, Des Moines, IA
50310; 515/279-7965, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1978
Number of employees: 1
Owner: Ron Lutz ([e-mail])
Products: Custom newsletters for agricultural and
veterinary companies, product news articles with
photography

MERISTEM INFORMATION RESOURCES LTD,
12-3109 Palliser Dr, S.W., Calgary, Alberta
T2V 4W5; 403/543-7420, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1992
Number of employees: 6
Pres: Tery Hockaday
Products: Strategic communications planning,
editorial services, web design and project
management

O'BRIEN & PARTNERS LTD.(*)
2129 Barrett Station Rd, St. Louis, MO 63131;
314/728-0195, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1982
CEO: Kelly O'Brien-Wray

ROTH/COMMUNICATIONS(*)
1144 Rosedale Dr, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30306;
404/874-3204, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Web site: www.rothcom.com
Year established: 1986
Number of employees: 1
Creative Dir: Robert Roth ([e-mail])
Products: Copywriter specializing in print ads, annual
reports and collateral communications

D.A. RUDIN & COMPANY(*)
5422 W. Rachael Dr, Peoria, IL 61615;
309/691-2041, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1995
Number of employees: 1
Pres/Owner: Debbie A. Rudin
Products: Writing, editing, photography and project
management for agricultural clients

RON SCHERER & COMPANY
1839 Ghent Rd, Suite 220, PO Box 168, Columbia,
IL 62236; 618/281-6648, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1994
Number of employees: 3
Pres: Ron Scherer ([e-mail])
Products: Full-service marketing communications
agency, with experience in advertising, public
relations, direct marketing and corporate
communications

TELESESSION CORP., PROMO DIV,
355 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10017;
212/672-9400, FAX: [phone]
E-Mail: [e-mail]
Web site: www.telesession.com
Year established: 1970
Exec Dir: Loren Zesch
Pres: Paul Hansen ([e-mail])
Products: Interactive telephone conferencing for
marketing research, promotion, continuing medical
education and sales force development and training

SARAH VACEK COMMUNICATIONS
805 Manresa St, Florissant, MO 63031;
314/921-7525, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Web site: www.sarahvacek.com
Year established: 1998
Number of employees: 1
New Business Contact: Sarah Vacek
([e-mail])
Products: Comprehensive food and agricultural
communications consulting and execution

JOHN WALLACE COMMUNICATIONS
1531 Tiffany Forest, Grapevine, TX 76051;
817/488-7668, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1987
Number of employees: 1
PR Writer/Consultant: John Wallace
([e-mail])

WELSH GROUP
PO Box 480157, Kansas City, MO 64148;
913/469-5062
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1994
Number of employees: 1
Pres: Paul Welsh ([e-mail])
Products: Advertising consultation and writing
services for editorial, advertising, direct marketing,
sales letters, speeches and Web content

WORDWORK FREELANCE SERVICES
3849 Dudley St, Lincoln, NE 68503; 402/466-6339,
888/967-3975, FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Year established: 1982
Number of employees: 1
Owner/Writer: Gary Burchfield ([e-mail])
Products: Freelance copy for collateral and publicity
projects; field interviews and stories, including
photos

Additional firms offering editorial/creative
services (please refer to their furl listings in
the sections indicated):

ACC, INC., Personnel Recruiting/Executive Search
AGPRODUCTIONS, Photography/Video
AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATION
CONSULTANTS, Marketing Consulting/Research
@GRICULTURE ONLINE, Electronic Data
AGWEB.COM, Electronic Data
AGWEB.COM MARKET ANALYSIS, Marketing
  Consulting/Research
AGWEB.COM RELATIONSHIP
MARKETING/INFORMATION SYSTEMS, Direct
  Marketing
BARKSDALE AGRI-COMMUNICATIONS,
  Photography/Video
HARRIS BARNES RURAL SERVICES,
  Photography/Video
BAXTER COMMUNICATIONS, Photography/video
BURMEISTER & ASSOCIATES, INC., Meeting and
  Convention Planning/Services
COUNTRY ROADS NETWORK, Web Site
  Developers
DATA TRANSMISSION NETWORK, Electronic
  Data
DOANE AGRICULTURAL SERVICES CO., Market
  Forecasts
DENNY EILERS WRITING & PHOTOGRAPHY,
  Photography/video
FARM JOURNAL ELECTRONIC MEDIA, Electronic
  Data
FARM PROGRESS, Direct Marketing
FARMAIL, Direct Marketing
THE GENNIS AGENCY, Web Site Developers
GROMEDIA, INC., Electronic Data
HANSON PHOTO VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS,
  Photography/Video
INTERTEC PUBLISHING, Direct Marketing
CLIFF JOHNSON MARKETING, Marketing
  Consulting/Research
PAULSEN MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, Web
  Site Developers
CHESTER PETERSON JR., Photography/Video
QUANTUM COMMUNICATION, INC., Marketing
  Consulting/Research
RON SCHERER & COMPANY, Editorial
SELECT PUBLISHING, Direct Marketing
VANCE PUBLISHING - LIVESTOCK DIVISION,
  Direct Marketing