Via Association AGRIDEA., "Learning how small-scale farmers learn from the new technologies exhibited in Mekelle by their peers and by modern workshops and research centres made us realize how little the majority of 'educated' people in agricultural research and development understand what interests the farmers."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 167 Document Number: C27988
Notes:
Presented at the 24th annual conference of the Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education at EARTH University, Costa Rica, March 9-15, 2008. 13 pages.
Garland, Clark D. (author / Professor of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Extension Service, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN) and Agricultural Extension Service, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
1989
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 76 Document Number: C04102
Notes:
James F. Evans Collection, In: Smith, Deborah Takiff, ed. 1989 yearbook of agriculture : farm management - how to achieve your farm business goals. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1989. p. 237-240
Experiment using a commercial service called Reuters Market Lights. Market, weather and other information provided to farmers by mobile phones resulted in no statistically significant average treatment effect on the prices received by farmers, crop losses resulting from rainstorms, or the likelihood of changing crop varieties and cultivation practices.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 196 Document Number: D08065
Notes:
John L. Woods Collection, Report of a national survey in support of the GreenCOMM Egypt III project supported by the U. S. Agency for International Development in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Works and Water Resources, Egypt. 144 pages. See GreenCOMM Egypt III Project file (Document D08064).