Emphasis on a farmer-centered approach by Extension rather than a top-down approach. "...farmers are still in control of which new technologies they will accept, and understanding must precede adoption."
de la Paz, Christine (author / University of Connecticut) and Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education
Format:
conference papers
Publication Date:
1997-03-04
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 133 Document Number: C20279
Notes:
Burton Swanson Collection, Section D; from "1997 conference papers : Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education", 13th Annual Conference, 3, 4, 5 April 1997, Arlington, Virginia,
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: KerryByrnes2 Document Number: D01195
Notes:
Kerry J. Byrnes Collection, This paper prepared by the Academy for Educational Development under contract number DPE-5826-C-00-5054-00 with the Offices of Education, Rural Development and Agriculture of the Bureau for Science and Technology of the United States Agency for International Development.70 pages. Washington, DC 70 pages., This paper reports on a characterization study of citrus growers in Honduras.
4 pages., Online from publication website., Describes experimentation with slow-growth meat breeds of chickens. Article includes references to implications for marketing communications; consumer attitudes and preferences; and consumer responses to higher retail costs for slow-growth poultry meat.
