Authors of the publication: Natia Kuprashvili, Nino Chalaganidze
Universal publishing house ISBN 978-9941-26-428-3
Agricultural journalism is a specialized, technical subfield of journalism that includes extensive knowledge of agricultural research and development, production, harvesting, processing, marketing, and consumption. Also, it covers both social and economic aspects equally.
A constructive agrijournalism course is a powerful tool for those disseminating information about agriculture. The collected information will give future journalists the knowledge needed to better understand the social, economic and environmental issues of agriculture. The mentioned information, in turn, will help the students to effectively combine the knowledge related to agriculture with the study and understanding of farmers’ needs. Upon graduation, students will be able to choose the appropriate media platform and language to adapt the acquired knowledge to their real needs as much as possible. In addition, young people will learn more about the agricultural sector over time and put this new knowledge to the best use in practice.