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    1. "In order to aid in diffusing useful and practical information": agricultural extension and boundary organization

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Cash, David W. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C24624
    Journal Title:
    Science, Technology and Human Values
    Journal Title Details:
    26(4) : 431-453
    Notes:
    Finding suggest that boundary organizations related to extension help mediate between the shifting domains of science and policy at all levels - local, state and national.

    2. Agricultural research, extension and farmers : a study of relationships between scientists and farmers during institutional changes in China's agriculture

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Zhou, Fang (author)
    Format:
    Research proposal
    Publication Date:
    1993-02-15
    Published:
    China
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 134 Document Number: C20547
    Notes:
    Burton Swanson Collection, 23 pages

    3. Extension Service faces challenges helping tobacco growers, their communities

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    O'Donnell, Lindsey (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2005-07-06
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23419
    Notes:
    From the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington. 5 pages., Describes the role of Extension in helping tobacco growers and their communities adapt after more than 65 years of participation in the federal government's efforts to control and support tobacco prices in the United States.

    4. Facilitating change in Senegalese rice production : learning Serer Women Farmers' decision making

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Vreyens, John R. (author / University of Minnesota)
    Format:
    Proceedings
    Publication Date:
    1999-03-23
    Published:
    Senegal: Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 138 Document Number: C20984
    Notes:
    Burton Swanson Collection, 8 pages, Session I, from "1999 conference proceedings -- Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education", 15th Annual Conference, 21-24 March 1999, Port of Spain, Trinidad, 25-26, Tobago

    5. Farmer rationality and the adoption of environmentally sound practices : a critique of the assumptions of traditional agricultural extension

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Vanclay, F. (author) and Lawrence, G. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1994-04
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 135 Document Number: C20591
    Journal Title:
    European Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension
    Journal Title Details:
    1 (1) : 59-90
    Notes:
    Burton Swanson Collection

    6. Gender impacts on adoption of new technologies: evidence from Uganda

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tanellari, Eftila (author), Kostandini, Genti (author), and Bonabana, Jackie (author)
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2013-02-03
    Published:
    Uganda
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00896
    Notes:
    Paper presented at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Orlando, Florida, February 3-5, 2013. 17 pages.

    7. Improving the relevance and effectiveness of agricultural extension activities for women farmers

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Study
    Publication Date:
    1994
    Published:
    Africa: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 136 Document Number: C20744
    Notes:
    Burton Swanson Collection, 88 pages, unbound, An Andre Mayer Research Study

    9. Pilot roll-out: adaptive research in farmers' worlds

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Murray-Prior, Roy (author), van de Fliert, Elske (author), Christiana, Budi (author), and Hendayana, Rachmat (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    Indonesia
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C30659
    Journal Title:
    Extension Farming Systems Journal
    Journal Title Details:
    6(1) : 63-71

    10. Realising the reality: the first step in sustainable agricultural development

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ramkumar, S. (author) and Agricultural Research and Extension Network
    Format:
    Newsletter article
    Publication Date:
    1988
    Published:
    India: Overseas Development Institute
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C20011
    Journal Title:
    AgREN Newsletter
    Journal Title Details:
    37 : 22-23
    Notes:
    Burton Swanson Collection, ISSN 0951-1865