Findings suggest that the contribution of agricultural extension services to India's food production can be claimed to the extent of 64.20 percent especially in the Punjab where this study was conducted with 500 farmers. Agricultural information services accounted for 8.59 percent of impact (increased farm production) on 60.17 percent of farmers. Knowledge gains through publicity and training camps accounted for 8.75 percent of impact on 61.24 percent of farmers.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08624
Notes:
Located in Review of Extension Studies, volumes for 1946-1956, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., Summary of U.S. Federal Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Extension Service Circular 502. 14 pages.
Perkins, Kevin (author) and Farm Radio International
Format:
Presentation
Publication Date:
2011-09-17
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 185 Document Number: D00505
Notes:
PowerPoint presentation at the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) Congress, Niagara Falls, Ontario,Canada, September 17, 2011. Via IFAJ website. 15 pages.
Irani, Tracy (author), Abrams, Katie (author), and Baker, Lauri M. (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2010-02-09
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C29977
Notes:
Presented at the Agricultural Communications Section of the Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists Conference, Orlando, Florida, February 7-9, 2010. 22 pages.