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Lyson, Thomas A. 2002. "Advanced agricultural biotechnologies and sustainable agriculture." Trends in Biotechnology 20:193-196.



Lyson, Thomas A. 2001. "The promise of a more civic agriculture." Catholic Rural Life 43(2):40-43.



McCullum, C. D. Pelletier, D. Barr, and J. Wilkins. 2002. Use of a participatory planning process as a way to build community food security. Journal of the American Dietetic Association 102:962-967.



McIntosh, Alex, Dianne Sykes, and Karen S. Kubena. "Religion and Community among the Elderly: The Relationship between Religious and Secular Characteristics of the Elderly‘s Social Networks." Review of Religious Research. Forthcoming.



McIntosh, Alex and Jeff Sobal. "Rural Diet, Nutrition, and Body Weight." In Critical Issues for Rural Health edited by N. Glasgow, L.W. Morton, N. Johnson. Ames: Iowa State Press.



McIntosh, Alex. "Problems in Communicating Food Safety Risk to the Public." In Research Directions in Food Safety. Edited by R.C. Beier, R.L. Ziprin, and T.D. Phillips. Ames: Iowa State Press.



McIntosh, Alex and John K. Thomas. 2002 "Economic and Other Determinants of the Prevalence of HIV: A Test of Competing Hypotheses." Sociological Quarterly. Revise and resubmit. (Resubmitted)



McIntosh, Alex, Letitia Alston, Dianne Sykes, and Clasina Segura. 2002. "Determinants of Multiple Use of Telemedicine." Health Services Research. Under review.



Morton, L.W. 2003. Rural Health Policy in Rural Challenges for the 21st Century Edited by L. Swanson and D. Brown.



Morton, L. W. (forthcoming). Patterns of Spatial Inequality in Critical Issues for Rural Health. Edited by N. Glasgow, L.W. Morton, N. Johnson. Ames: Iowa State Press, Division of Blackwell.



Morton, L. W., D. Worthen, L. Weatherspoon. (forthcoming). Rural Food Security and Health in Critical Issues for Rural Health. Edited by N. Glasgow, L.W. Morton, and N. Johnson. Ames: Iowa State Press, Division of Blackwell.



Muqoz, Ed A., Catherine Lillehoj Goldberg, and Delfino Vargas-Chanes. 2002. Iowa Latino Im/migrant Families: Negotiating an Optimal Level of Cultural Assimilation. In Illusions of Borders: The National Presence of Mexicanos in the U.S. Gilberto Garcma and Jerry Garcma, (Eds.). Pp. 59-79. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company.



Muqoz, Ed A, Catherine Lillehoj Goldberg, and Martha Dettman. (in press). Substance Use Prevention: An Iowa Mexican Im/migrant Family Perspective. In Cocktails and Dreams: An Interpretive Perspective on Drug Abuse. Wilson R. Palacios and Paul F. Comwell, (Eds.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.



Pelletier, D., C. McCullum, V. Kraak, and K. Asher. Participation, power, and beliefs shape local food and nutrition policy. Journal of Nutrition (in press).



Wilkins, J. V. Kraak, D. Pelletier, C. McCullum, and U. Uusitalo. 2001. Moving from debate to dialogue about genetically engineered foods and crops: Insights from a land-grant university. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture 18(2/3):167-201.



Young, Frank W. and Thomas A. Lyson 2001. "Structural pluralism and all-cause mortality." American Journal of Public Health 91:136-138.



Technical Reports



Greder, K, S. Garasky, H. Jensen, L.W. Morton. 2002. Iowa Food Security Report Card Project. Iowa State University.



Hanson, M. M. and L.W. Morton. 2002. Age-adjusted Mortality Rates by Selected Causes for U.S. Counties Based on Urban Influence by Four U.S. Regions 1968-97.

Iowa State University.



Morton, L.W., M. J. Oakland, E.A. Bitto, M. Sand, and B. Michaels. 2002. Iowa Community Food Assessment Project Report 2001-02. Iowa State University. Department of Sociology.



Presentations/Posters/Conferences



Bitto, A. and L.W. Morton. 2002. Food Deserts and Civic Structure. Poster presentation at the Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. August.



Blanchard, Troy C. 2002. Does the Effect of Inequality Vary? A Race Disaggregated Analysis of Mortality in Non-Metropolitan Counties. Paper presented at the Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. August.



Blanchard, Troy C. 2002. Civic Community and All Cause Mortality in U.S. Counties, 1990. Paper presented at the Southern Sociological Society Meetings, Baltimore, MD.



McIntosh, Alex. 2002. "Parental Time Constraints, Role Strains, Coping, and Children‘s Diet and Nutrition." Presented at the Food Assistance Research: Recent Findings and Emerging Issues Conference. Washington, DC. May.



McIntosh, Alex and Karen S. Kubena. 2002. "Time Constraints, Role Strains, and Adolescent Nutrition: Preliminary Results." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Food and Society. Chicago, IL. June.



Morton, L.W. 2002. Does Food Insecurity Exist in Iowa? Nutrition Policy in Action, Iowa Dietetic Association, Des Moines, IA. March.



Morton, L.W. 2002. Food Security Assessment for Iowa. First Iowa Food Policy Conference. Drake University, Des Moines, IA. April.



Morton, L.W. 2002. Civic Engagement to Solve Food Access Problems. The Food System as an Instrument of Public Health, satellite videoconference originating from Iowa State University, Ames, IA. April.



Webber, Caroline and Thomas A. Lyson 2001. "American food deserts: a case study in rural New York." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society, Minneapolis, MN. June.



Welsh, Rick and Thomas A. Lyson. 2001. "Anti-corporate farming laws‘ impact on rural community welfare." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Rural Sociological Society. Albuquerque, NM. August.

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Summary of Research and Dissemination, October 2001- 2003



The grants, contracts, publications, and conferences listed below are part of the AES NC1001 multi-state research team cumulative efforts to link health to agriculture, food systems, and communities.





Grants/Contracts received



Bellows, AC, Project Director, Co-Principal Investigator and Schilling, B, Co-Principal Investigator. 2002-2004. Improving Food Security for New Jerseys Families: Food Source, Need and Tools for Connecting. New Jersey Department of Human Services. $250,000.





Blanchard, Troy C. and Thomas A. Lyson. 2002. Retail Globalization and Food Access in the South. Project funded by Southern Rural Development Center/USDA, Food Assistance Research Small-Grants Program: Exploring Food Assistance Issues among the South‘s Vulnerable Populations. $30,000.



Coolman, R, Bellows, AC, Homitzky, C. 2003-2004. New Brunswick, NJ: Community Health and Environment Johnson and Johnson Foundation. $6,000.





Greder, K., S. Garasky, H. Jensen, and L. W. Morton. 2001-03. Food Security Report Card. Iowa Department of Public Health. 2 years. $80,000.



Hoy, Casey, Richard Moore, Fredrick Hitzhusen, John Cardina Landscape Pattern Indicators for Agroecosystem Health (2001-2) OARDC RECGP $75,695.



Lyson, Thomas. Community Agriculture and Food Systems Certification Program, 2002-2004 (Northeast Sustainable Agriculture, Research, and Education Program). (This proposal was submitted and approved during 2001-2002.) $120,197.



McIntosh, Alex. Principal Investigator. "Parental Time Constraints, Role Strain, Coping and Children‘s Diet and Nutrition." USDA-FANRP. Start date: October 1, 2000. $251,000.



McIntosh, Alex. Co-Project Director. "The Moral Economy of Antimicrobials in Animal Agriculture: Advancing Policy and Practice." USDA-CSREES. 2 1/2 years. Start date: October 1, 2002. $236,000.



Moore, Richard and Ben Stinner. Improving Stream Quality in the Headwaters of Sugar Creek Watershed through Dairy Farmer Learning Communities 2 year project (2001-2003) USDA SARE $49,000.



Moore, Richard, Benjamin Stinner, P.Charles Goebel, Larry Brown Improving Water

Quality and fostering a Community Vision and Action through Participatory Farmer Groups in the Sugar Creek Headwaters (2002-05) Ohio EPA 319 $474,978.



Moore, Richard, Benjamin Stinner. Improving Livestock and Grain Farms‘ Contribution to Environmental Quality through Headwaters Learning Communities (2001-03) OARDC RECGP $49,000.



Morton, L. W., M. J. Oakland, S. Garasky, K. Greder, and P. Flakoll. 2003-4. Impact of the food environment on the dietary choices, intake, and health of rural elderly who live in Iowa food deserts. USDA Special Research grant to ISU Center for Designing Foods to Improve Nutrition. $29,851.



Morton, L. W. and M. J. Oakland. Community Food Assessment. 2001-03. Iowa Department of Public Health. 2 year $63,000.



Morton, L. W. NC1001 Project. 2001-05. Agricultural Experiment Station at Iowa State University. Funds a graduate student in support of the project. 4 years. $65,000



Smith, Chery. 2001-03. The Influence of Food Systems and Community Infrastructures on the Dietary and Health Behaviors of Low Income Populations. Minnesota Food Stamp Program. 2 years.



Stinner, Benjamin, Sally Miller, Deborah Stinner, Richard Moore, John Cardina, Casey Hoy, Parwinder Grewal, Matt Kleinhenz, Doug Doohan, Frederick Michel, Joe Kovach . Revitalizing Small And Midsize Farms: Organic Research, Education and Extension (2000-04) USDA IFAFS $1,800,000.



Benjamin Stinner, Richard Moore, Patrick Goebel, Deborah Stinner, Robin Taylor Impact of Economics-driven Land Use Decisions on Watershed Health (2003-04) NSF Biocomplexity Planning Grant Program $99,900.



Teneyck, Toby. Co-Principal Investigator (with Peter Cowen, Lee-Ann Jaykus, and Roberta Morales). "Designing Effective Risk Communication Messages Based on Microbial Risk Assessment Outcomes." United States Department of Agriculture, November 2001-September 2003. $590,980.



Thomson, J. S. Biotechnology Media Coverage sub-contract through Consumer Acceptance of Food Biotechnology in the United States, Food Policy Institute, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, 2001-2005. Funded by USDA IFAFS. $167,118.



Grants Submitted or in Process



Blanchard, T., T. Lyson, A. McIntosh, L. W. Morton, and C. McCullum. The Effect of Access to Food on Rural Population Health. Submitted to USDA NRI Dec. 2002. $180,000. Not funded.



McIntosh, A., T. Blanchard, T. Lyson, L. W. Morton, and C. McCullum. NIH proposal on Food Systems in process January. 2003. Revise and resubmit.



McIntosh, W. A., Letitia T. Alston, and M. Peck. Mental Models and Peer Influences on Childrens Nutrition. NIH proposal; revise and resubmit 2003. $650,000.



Smith, C., L. W. Morton, and W. A. McIntosh. Work site food environment impacts obesity and Diabetes submitted to National Institutes of Health. May, 2003. $1,844,731.



Ten Eyck, T. A., and J. Thomson. Proposal in process Agricultural Systems and Choices: Public and Private Strategies. January 2003.



Ten Eyck, T. A., P. Allen, R. Jussuame and A. Gillespie. "Access to Alternative Food Systems: Public and private strategies." Submitted to the USDA December 1, 2003. $300,000.



Publications



Bellows, AC and M.W. Hamm. 2003. International Origins of Community Food Security

Policies and Practices in the U.S. Critical Public Health, Special Issue: Food Policy. 13(2):107-123.



Bellows, A.C. 2003 Exposing Violences: Using Women‘s Human Rights Theory to

Reconceptualize Food Rights. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics. 16(3): 249-279.



Bellows, AC and Hamm, MW. 2003. International Origins of Practice and Controversy in

U.S.-based Community Food Security. Journal of the Association for the Study of

Food and Society, Special Issue: Geography of Food Studies. 6(1):31-44.



Bellows, AC. 2001. The Praxis of Food Work in Marianne DeKoven (ed.) Feminist

Locations: Global and Local, Theory and Practice. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers

University Press. pp. 229-256.





Eikenberry, N. and C. Smith. (In press). Attitudes, beliefs and prevalence of dumpster

diving as a means to obtain food by Midwestern, low-income, urban dwellers. Ag and Hum Values.



Hamm, MW and Bellows, AC. 2003. Community Food Security and Nutrition Educators.

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 35(1):37-43.



Hodne, C. J. (forthcoming 2004). Rural environmental health and industrial agriculture: A case example of concentrated animal feeding operations. In Critical Issues in Rural Health edited by N. Glasgow, L. W. Morton, and N. Johnson. Ames, IA: Iowa State Press.



Lyson, Thomas A. 2002. "Agricultural biotechnologies, the structure of agriculture, and the future of the food system." Pp. 83-88 in Perspectives on Agricultural Biotechnology. Ithaca, NY: Natural Resource, Agriculture, and Engineering Service (NRAES).



Lyson, Thomas A. (2003). "Civic agriculture." In Encyclopedia of Community edited by G. Chanan et al. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing Group.



Lyson, Thomas A. (2003) "Agricultural scale and community quality." In Encyclopedia of Community. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing Group.



Lyson, Thomas A. 2002. "Advanced agricultural biotechnologies and sustainable agriculture." Trends in Biotechnology 20:193-196.



Lyson, Thomas A. 2001. "The promise of a more civic agriculture." Catholic Rural Life 43(2):40-43.



McCullum, C., D. Pelletier, D. Barr, and J. Wilkins. 2002. Use of a participatory planning process as a way to build community food security. Journal of the American Dietetic Association 102:962-967.



McIntosh, Alex, Dianne Sykes, and Karen S. Kubena. 2002. "Religion and community among the elderly: The relationship between religious and secular characteristics of the elderly‘s social networks." Review of Religious Research. Vol. x .



McIntosh, Alex and Jeff Sobal. (forthcoming 2004) "Rural diet, nutrition, and body weight." In Critical Issues for Rural Health edited by N. Glasgow, L. W. Morton, and N. Johnson. Ames: Iowa State Press.



McIntosh, Alex. "Problems in communicating food safety risk to the public." In Research Directions in Food Safety edited by R. C. Beier, R. L. Ziprin, and T. D. Phillips. Ames: Iowa State Press.



McIntosh, Alex and John K. Thomas. 2002 "Economic and other determinants of the prevalence of HIV: A test of competing hypotheses." Sociological Quarterly. Forthcoming.



McIntosh, Wm. Alex and Nazrul Hoque. 2003. Predictors of female and male smoking prevalence and the male-female differential in smoking. Journal of Health and Social Behavior.



Morton, L. W. (2003) Rural Health Policy Chapter 22, pages 330-344 in Challenges for

Rural America in the 21st Century (ed) David Brown and Louis Swanson. The Rural

Studies Series. Penn State Press.



Morton, L.W., B.L. Allen, and T. Li. (forthcoming) Rural Housing Adequacy and Civic

Structure Sociological Inquiry.



Morton, L. W. (forthcoming 2004). Patterns of spatial inequality in Critical Issues for Rural Health edited by N. Glasgow, L. W. Morton, and N. Johnson. Ames: Iowa State Press, Division of Blackwell.



Morton, L. W., D. Worthen, and L. Weatherspoon. (forthcoming 2004). Rural food security and health in Critical Issues for Rural Health edited by N. Glasgow, L. W. Morton, and N. Johnson. Ames: Iowa State Press, Division of Blackwell.



Muqoz, Ed A., Catherine Lillehoj Goldberg, and Delfino Vargas-Chanes. 2002. Iowa Latino Im/migrant Families: Negotiating an Optimal Level of Cultural Assimilation. Pp. 59-79 In Illusions of Borders: The National Presence of Mexicanos in the U.S. edited by Gilberto Garcma and Jerry Garcma. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company.



Muqoz, Ed A, Catherine Lillehoj Goldberg, and Martha Dettman. (in press). Substance use prevention: An Iowa Mexican immigrant family perspective. In Cocktails and Dreams: An Interpretive Perspective on Drug Abuse. Edited by Wilson R. Palacios and Paul F. Comwell. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.



Pelletier, D., C. McCullum, V. Kraak, and K. Asher. Participation, power, and beliefs shape local food and nutrition policy. Journal of Nutrition (in press).



Peters C. J., N. Bills, J. L. Wilkins, and R. D. Smith. 2003. Fruit Consumption, Dietary Guidelines and Agricultural Production in New York State Implications for Local Food Economies. Research Bulletin 2003-02, Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University. http://aem.cornell.edu/research/researchpdf/rb0302.pdf.



Peters C. J., N. Bills, J. L. Wilkins, and R. D. Smith. 2002. Vegetable Consumption, Dietary Guidelines and Agricultural Production in New York State Implications for Local Food Economies. Research Bulletin 2002-07, Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University. http://aem.cornell.edu/research/researchpdf/rb0207.pdf



Robinson R. and C. Smith. (2003). Integrating issues of sustainably produced foods into nutrition practice: A survey of Minnesota Dietetic Association Members. J Am Diet Assoc, 103 (5):608-611.



Robinson R. and C. Smith. (2003). Associations between consumer health consciousness and attitudes about sustainably produced foods. Ag and Human Values, 20(2):177-187.



Ten Eyck, Toby A. and Melissa Williment. (Forthcoming 2004). "The more things change . . . : Milk pasteurization, food irradiation, and biotechnology in the New York Times." The Social Science Journal 41.



Ten Eyck, Toby A. and Melissa Williment. 2003. "The national media and things genetic: Coverage in The New York Times (1971 - 2000) and Washington Post, (1977-2000)." Science Communication



Wilkins J. L., E. Bowdish, and J. Sobal. 2002. Consumer perceptions of seasonal and local foods: A study in a US community. Ecology of Food and Nutrition 41:415-439.



Wilkins, J., V. Kraak, D. Pelletier, C. McCullum, and U. Uusitalo. 2001. Moving from debate to dialogue about genetically engineered foods and crops: Insights from a land-grant university. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture 18(2/3):167-201.



Young, Frank W. and Thomas A. Lyson 2001. "Structural pluralism and all-cause mortality." American Journal of Public Health 91:136-138.



Publications submitted/under review



Bitto, E. A., L. W. Morton, M. J. Oakland, and M. Sand. 2003. Grocery store access patterns in rural food deserts. Submitted to The Journal for the Study of Food and Society.



Eikenberry N., and C. Smith. (Under review) Healthy eating: Perceptions, motivations, barriers, and promoters in low-income Minnesota communities. J Am Diet Assoc.



Eikenberry N., and C. Smith. (Under review). Civic engagement and urban and rural influence on food access and fruit and vegetable intake. J Nutr Ed Behav



McIntosh, Alex, Letitia Alston, Dianne Sykes, and Clasina Segura. 2002. "Determinants of multiple use of telemedicine." Health Services Research. Under review.



McIntosh, Wm. Alex, R. John Booher, Letitia T. Alston, Dianne Sykes, and Classina Segura. 2003. Time spent with patients and cost to patients experiencing telemedicine. Journal of Telemedicine and Telehealth. Under review.



Morton, L. W., E. A. Bitto, M.J. Oakland, and M. Sand. 2003. Solving the problems of Iowa food deserts: Food insecurity and civic structure revise and resubmit Rural Sociology.



Technical Reports/Websites/CD/Educational-Outreach Products



Blanchard, T. and T. Lyson. 2003. Access to Low Cost Groceries in Nonmetropolitan Counties: Large Retailers and the Creation of Food Deserts Southern Rural Development Center Measuring Rural Diversity Conference Proceedings. Available at:

http://srdc.msstate.edu/measuring/ruraldiversity.htm



Greder, K, S. Garasky, H. Jensen, and L. W. Morton. 2002. Iowa Food Security Report Card Project. Iowa State University.



Hanson, M. M. and L. W. Morton. 2002. Age-adjusted Mortality Rates by Selected Causes for U.S. Counties Based on Urban Influence by Four U.S. Regions 1968-97. Iowa State University.



Melvin S., J. Mabry, W. Powers, J. Kliebenstein, K. Donham, and C. Hodne. Industry structure and trends in Iowa. In Iowa State University and The University of Iowa Study Group. Iowa concentrated animal feeding operations air quality study, 18-34, February 2002.



Morton, L.W., B.L. Allen, and T. Li. 2003. Housing, Health, and Community: Selected

Case Studies in Iowa. Technical report. Rural Development Initiative RDI 124.



Morton, L.W., K. Greder, N. Paxton, S. Garasky, H. Jensen. 2003. Iowa Food Security,

Insecurity, and Hunger website www.extension.iastate.edu/hunger



Morton, L.W., M.J. Oakland, E.A. Bitto, M. Sand, and Susan Klein. 2003. Food in My

Community: A Case Study of a Des Moines Neighborhood. Iowa State University

Extension. Department of Sociology and Extension Family Nutrition Program. Technical Report number 001



Morton, L.W., M.J. Oakland, E.A. Bitto, M. Sand, and Vera Stokes. 2003. Food in My

Community: A Case Study of a Davenport Neighborhood. Iowa State University Extension. Department of Sociology and Extension Family Nutrition Program. Technical Report number 002



Morton, L.W., M.J. Oakland, E.A. Bitto, and M. Sand. 2003. Food in My Community: A

Case Study of Decatur County. Iowa State University Extension. Department of Sociology and Extension Family Nutrition Program. Technical Report number 003.



Morton, L.W., M.J. Oakland, E.A. Bitto, and M. Sand. 2003. Food in My Community: A

Case Study of Monroe County. Iowa State University Extension. Department of Sociology and Extension Family Nutrition Program. Technical Report number 004.



Morton, L. W., M. J. Oakland, E. A. Bitto, M. Sand, and B. Michaels. 2002. Iowa Community Food Assessment Project Report 2001-02. Iowa State University. Department of Sociology.









Presentations/Posters/Conferences

Bellows, A. 2003, Paper presenter and panel co-organizer, Labors of Nutrition:

Negotiating Food Systems with the (Un)Common Skills and Everyday Praxis of Food Work on panel, From soil to food: contradictions, inequalities, and in/efficiencies in agro-food systems. Association for American Geography, Annual Conference. New Orleans, LA, 4-8 Mar 2003.



Bellows, A. 2002. Paper presenter and panel co-organizer, Labors of Nutrition:

Negotiating Food Systems with the (Un)Common Skills and Everyday Praxis of Food Work on panel, Transformative Commodities and Political Food: Skills, Consumption and Geographic Knowledge. Middle States Regional Geography Conference. Upper Montclair, NJ, 11-13 October 2002.



Bellows, A. 2002. Paper presenter, with MW Hamm. Cooking in the Local Food

System: Nutritional Behaviors of Undergraduate Students and Low Income Community Residents; 2 Parts: A) Food Preparation Practices; B) Local Food Systems Engagements Annual Joint Meeting of the Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society (AFHVS) and the Association for the Study of Food and Society (ASFS), Chicago. 12-16 June 2002.



Bellows, A. 2002. Poster presenter, with EV Bandera, MW Hamm, P Schoenfeld.

Assessing Food Skills Knowledge Associated with Vegetable, Fruit, and Whole Grain Consumption for Cancer Prevention in a Low-Income Population: Results from Two Focus Groups. New Jersey Cancer Commission; Annual Cancer Retreat. Princeton. 24 April 2002.



Bellows, A. 2002. Poster presenter, with EV Bandera, MW Hamm, P Schoenfeld.

Assessing Public Health Nutrition Needs in a Low-Income Population: Results rom Two Focus Groups. New Jersey Cancer Commission; Annual Cancer Retreat. Princeton. 24 April 2002.



Bellows, A. 2001. Paper presenter. The Impact of Cooking Skills on Nutritional Health

and Local Food Systems. Annual Joint Meeting of the Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society (AFHVS) and the Association for the Study of Food and Society (ASFS), Minneapolis. 7-10 June 2001.



Bellows, A. 2001. Paper presenter. Knowledge, Survival, Reminders: Urban Livestock

Agriculture in New Jersey. In session, Gardens as Cultural Survival/Gardens as Resistance. Association for American Geography, Annual Conference. New York. 27 Feb.-3 Mar. 2001.



Bitto, E. A. and L. W. Morton. 2003. Local Transportation and the Food Environment. Paper presented at the Rural Sociological Society annual meeting, Montreal, Canada, July 29.



Blanchard, Troy C. 2002. Does the Effect of Inequality Vary? A Race Disaggregated Analysis of Mortality in Non-Metropolitan Counties. Paper presented at the Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. August.



Blanchard, Troy C. 2002. Civic Community and All Cause Mortality in U.S. Counties, 1990. Paper presented at the Southern Sociological Society Meetings, Baltimore, MD.



McIntosh, Alex. 2002. "Parental Time Constraints, Role Strains, Coping, and Children‘s Diet and Nutrition." Presented at the Food Assistance Research: Recent Findings and Emerging Issues Conference. Washington, DC. May.



McIntosh, Alex and Karen S. Kubena. 2002. "Time Constraints, Role Strains, and Adolescent Nutrition: Preliminary Results." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Food and Society. Chicago, IL. June.



Morton, L. W. and E. A. Bitto, M. J. Oakland, and M. Sand. 2003 poster Civic Structure and Food Deserts Rural Sociological Society annual meeting in Montreal. First place.



Morton, L. W. September 5, 2003. Creating a Local Community Food Security Profile: Data. Iowa Food Policy Conference. Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa.



Morton, L. W., E. A. Bitto, M. J. Oakland, and M. Sand. 2003. Solving the Problems of Food Deserts: Personal Networks and Civic Structure. Paper presented at the Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. August 27.



Morton, L. W. , E. A. Bitto, M. J. Oakland, M. Sand, and B. Michaels. 2003. Food Deserts and Civic Structure. Poster presentation at the Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada. July. Best Poster Award.



Morton, L. W. March 25, 2003. Food Deserts and Civic Structure. Iowa Public Health Conference. Ames, Iowa.



Morton, L. W. 2002. Does Food Insecurity Exist in Iowa? Nutrition Policy in Action, Iowa Dietetic Association, Des Moines, IA. March.



Morton, L. W. 2002. Food Security Assessment for Iowa. First Iowa Food Policy Conference. Drake University, Des Moines, IA. April.



Morton, L. W. 2002. Civic Engagement to Solve Food Access Problems. The Food System as an Instrument of Public Health, satellite videoconference originating from Iowa State University, Ames, IA. April.



Oakland, M. J., L. W. Morton, E. A. Bitto, M. Sand, and B. Michaels. 2003. Community Food Assessment: Food choice Challenges in Rural and Urban Areas with Few Grocery Stores. Society for Nutrition Education Conference, August.



Smith, C. and N. Eikenberry. Associations among fruit and vegetable consumption and body mass index in urban and rural community members. NAASO, Fall 2003.



Thomson, J. S. and L. M. Dininni. 2003. What National Media Coverage of Food Biotechnology Tells Us. Paper presented at the Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society and Association for the Study of Food and Society joint annual meeting, Austin, TX, June 13.



Webber, Caroline and Thomas A. Lyson 2001. "American food deserts: A case study in rural New York." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society, Minneapolis, MN. June.



Welsh, Rick and Thomas A. Lyson. 2001. "Anti-corporate farming laws‘ impact on rural community welfare." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Rural Sociological Society. Albuquerque, NM. August.

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