PROCESS AND PROCEDURES:
Insertion Orders: Are to be faxed or emailed into our corporate headquarters in Connecticut. The fax number is 203-834-8825. Or, email anne@jlfarmakis.com.
Insertion orders will be confirmed back to you in writing via fax or email. If you do not get a signed insertion order or a confirming email, please call the CT office at 203-834-8832.
Material: All materials must meet the production requirements of each publication according to the directions on their individual production spec sheet.
Minimum point size for reverse type with a process color fill requires the following typeface:
Sans Serif type, 11 point bold
Serif type, 13 point bold
JLF, Inc. will not guarantee ad reproduction quality on any variation from the above specifications.
Materials also need to be shipped directly to the address listed on each publication's summary page. Inserts may go to a separate location as notes on the summary page as well.
A copy of the insertion order should accompany the materials.
Material Preferences:
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Publication
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Format
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B&W/ 4C
Line Screen
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Preferred materials
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Ag Alert
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Tab
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85/100
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Neg
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The Fence Post
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Tab
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85/100
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E-mail(Tiff, Jpeg, Eps) Quark 4.1, Adobe Photoshop 6.0
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IA Farm Bureau Spokesman
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Tab
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85
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Quark 4.0, Mac, Zip
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Illinois Agri-News
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Broad
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85/100
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PDF,Quark 3.32, Mac or IBM, Zip,
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Indiana Agri-News
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Broad
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85/100
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PDF,Quark 3.32, Mac or IBM, Zip,
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Prairie Star
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Tab
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85/100
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Mac- Quark Xpress, Pagemaker, Acrobat reader, photoshop, PDF, PMT, Neg.,
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Farm & Ranch Guide
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Tab
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85/100
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Pagemaker 6&6.5, Quark Xpress 3.32 & 4, Photoshop 4 & 5, Freehand 5.5 & 7
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Midwest Messenger
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Tab
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85/100
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Quark 4.1, Adobe Photo 5 and Illustrator 7, Multi-Ad Creator 4.0.3,Mac, Zip
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Farming
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Tab
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85/100
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Quark Xpress 4.1 or earlier, Freehand 9.0, Photoshop 5.0, Tiff, jpeg, gif files, Mac
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Ohio's Country Journal
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Tab
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85/133
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Quark 4.0, Mac
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Lancaster Farming
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Tab
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85/85
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Neg, QuarkXPress, Multi-AD Creator, Adobe Photoshop, Pagemaker, illustrsator
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Tri-State Neighbor
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Tab
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85/100
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Quark 4.1, Mac, OS 8.1, Adobe Illustrator 8.0, Photoshop 5.0 Acrobat 4, Zip,CD
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Texas Agriculture
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Tab
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100/100
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Photoshop 5.5, Corel Draw 8.0, Aldus Pagemaker 6.5, IBM
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Agri-View
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Broad
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85/100
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Quark 4.1, Adobe Illustrator 9.0, Photoshop 5.5 or 6.0, Acrobat 4,
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Advertorial Policies for Farmakis Ag Publications:
Based on American Agricultural Editor’s Association Code of Ethics
- Must have a border around the information.
- Must include a line that is located at the top of the page, and states: Sponsored by product or company name, provided by product or company name, or clearly state “Advertorial” or “Paid Space.” This provision would be waived if there is a headline that incorporates the company or product name (i.e. Field Facts from Syngenta; DeKalb Harvest Reports, The WideMatch Update).
- Must have a different type font than the pub it is to appear in.
- Each Farmakis Ag Publication has the right to review submitted articles and reject them if they do not meet the above standards.