Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 195 Document Number: D08010
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John L. Woods Collection, Ring binder containing agenda and resources for a workshop sponsored by the TIPAN Project funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development. Held at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, August 5-9, 1991. Irregular page numbering., Addresses problems agricultural scientists from Pakistan face in returning to their home university from doctoral programs at U.S. universities.
Stockard, Nadene (author / Program Development Officer, U.S.Agency for International Development)
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
1968
Published:
International: U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D11801
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Morris Collection, Attachment in an email message from Robert and Susanne Morris, "Morris Greetings." September 11, 2020. 5 pages., Description and evaluation by a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) representative who observed a Michigan State University Seminar in the Communication Workshop series. Twenty attendees represented 10 nations. "...it was the most exciting experience I have had in a long time."
Page, E.C. (author), Forbes, M.E. (author), and Frutchey, F.P. (author)
Format:
Research summary
Publication Date:
1941
Published:
USA: Federal Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08939
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Page 9 in Grace Gallup and Lucinda Crile, Bibliography on Extension Research, November 1943-1948. Library List No. 48. USDA Library, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. U.S. Brief description of a research study, Massachusetts. 1941. From U.S. Extension Service, Washington, D.C. 1945. 19 pages.
11 pages, Online via UI Library electronic subscription, Researchers assessed the impact of a self-sustaining extension system to help stakeholders improve its current implementation. Analysis revealed that implementation of the system has a strong impact in agricultural development through motivation and increased training of farmer promoters.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22590
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Master of Science thesis, Agricultural Education, Texas A&M University, College Station. 121 pages., Results indicated that CD-based materials were more effective than were face-to-face workshops for teaching difficult turfgrass material to master gardener trainees. Participants were found to be participating in community development activities, but many master gardener activities were "development in the community rather than development of the community."