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    221. What drives smallholder farmers' willingness to pay for a new farm technology? Evidence from an experimental auction in Kenya

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Channa, Hira (author), Chen, Amy Z. (author), Pina, Patricia (author), Ricker-Gilbert, Jacob (author), and Stein, Daniel (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2019
    Published:
    Kenya
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 137 Document Number: D11464
    Journal Title:
    Food Policy
    Journal Title Details:
    85 : 64-71
    Notes:
    8 pages., Online via UI electronic subscription., Researchers measured farmer demand for a new agricultural technology , a triple-layered hermetic storage bag which reduces storage loss from insect pests and neutralizes aflatoxin contamination in grain. Findings revealed a highly elastic demand that that the wholesaler could increase profit by lowering the price. Farmers who had prior awareness of the bag were willing to pay 20% more on average than those previously unaware of it. Farmers' valuation of the bags was not significantly different based on the medium (text, audio, or video) through which they received the information.

    224. Whither the love of hunting? Explaining the decline of a major form of rural recreation as a consequence of the rise of virtual entertainment and urbanism

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Robison, Kristopher K. (author) and Ridenour, Daniel (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 134 Document Number: D11406
    Journal Title:
    Human Dimensions of Wildlife
    Journal Title Details:
    17 : 418-436
    Notes:
    19 pages., Researchers examined trends in hunting as a rural form of recreation in Illinois. Also, they tested the Videophilia hypothesis as one explanation of reduction in hunting. They found evidence that increased use of certain kinds of electronic indoor entertainment and growth of urban living helped explain the decline.

    225. Will the social media lenses be the framework for sustainable development in rural Nigeria?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Madu, Robert (author) and Moguluwa, Shedrack Chinwuba (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2013
    Published:
    Nigeria
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 127 Document Number: D02660
    Journal Title:
    Journal of African Media Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    5(2) :237-254

    227. Worlds apart come together

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1999-11
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26436
    Journal Title:
    Columbia Journalism Review
    Journal Title Details:
    38(4) : 32
    Notes:
    Describes Polycom, a marriage of speakerphone and video camera used to create interactions of poor, inner-city African-Americans and poor, rural farmers during a political campaign.

    228. YouTube, social norms and perceived salience of climate change in the American mind

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Spartz, James T. (author), Su, Leona Yi-Fan (author), Griffin, Robert (author), Brossard, Dominique (author), and Dunwoody, Sharon (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2015-06-25
    Published:
    USA: Taylor & Francis Group Ltd., 2 Park Square Oxford OX14 4RN United Kingdom
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: D08360
    Journal Title:
    Environmental Communication
    Journal Title Details:
    11 (1): 1-16

    229. n-Logue: the story of a rural service provider in India

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Jhunjhunwala, Ashok (author), Ramachandran, Anuradha (author), and Bandyopadhyay, Alankar (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2004
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35656
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Community Informatics
    Journal Title Details:
    1(1) : 30-38