American Meat Review

Our funders, Applegate Farms Organic and Natural Meats and Sustainability Research Institute, would like to get your feedback on the film, “American Meat.”

Please complete the following, and offer additional comments, suggestions and criticisms.

Thank you. Graham Meriwether, filmaker


  1. Demographic
    Instructor
    Student


  1. Location
    Corydon
    Manning
    Pleasant Hill
    Le Mars
    Paullina
    Sioux Rapids
    West Bend
    NIACC
    Parkersburg
    Pekin
    Monroe


  1. Effectiveness

            1 2 3 4 5      
      How would you rate the movie as an effective teaching tool? Least Effective Most Effective  
      How would you rate the movie as a motivational tool? Least Effective Most Effective  
      How would you rate the movie as an information provider? Least Effective Most Effective  
      Did the movie help explain what farmers face in their daily lives? Least Effective Most Effective  
      Did the movie help explain the challenges facing conventional meat producers? Least Effective Most Effective  
      Did the movie help explain the challenges facing niche meat producers? Least Effective Most Effective  
      Was the movie relevant to students? Least Effective Most Effective  
      Were the study guide and review questions useful? Least Effective Most Effective  


  1. Bias

    1 = Information was honest and accurate in describing various approaches to meat production.

    5 = Information was not honest, not accurate, and attacked one approach to promote a different approach.

            1 2 3 4 5      
      Overall impression of the film. Not Biased Very Biased  
      Impression of sustainable agriculture represented. Not Biased Very Biased  
      Impression of confinement agriculture represented. Not Biased Very Biased  


  1. Was the discussion after the film valuable?
    Yes
    No


  1. I would recommend the film to other and agricultural education instructors/FFA Advisors.
    Yes
    No


  1. Strengths of the film.
    Be specific.


  1. Weaknesses of the film.
    Be specific.


  1. If you were asked for a 10-second sound bite, or a testimonial statement about the film, what would you say?





Dale Gruis
Instructor
Collins-Maxwell MS/HS
IA