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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Williams, Liana J. (author), van Wensveen, Monica (author), Grunbuhel, Clemens (author), and Pupsadi, Ketut (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2022-01
Published:
United States: Elsevier
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 205 Document Number: D12575
Journal Title:
Journal of Rural Studies
Journal Title Details:
89
Notes:
9 pages, In agricultural research for development adoption of new technology tends to be cast in categories: adoption, partial adoption, dis-adoption or non-adoption. While these may serve for pragmatic classification and measures for project success or impact they fail to properly acknowledge the ongoing and independent efforts of farmers (and others) in experimentation and integration of knowledge across a range of sources. This paper explores responses to practices for cattle management introduced during a research project, at project close, and five years after the project has finished. We consider the perceptions and application of new knowledge by farmers, extension staff, and policy makers. By taking a longer-term view, we demonstrate how farming households adapt and integrate knowledge from different sources into their daily practice, influenced by local institutions and changing cultural expectations, as well as external researchers. We also consider the influence of changing government priorities and incentives in steering farm-management decisions. Results suggest that a focus on measures to build capacity and empower farmers with information to adapt and respond to change, regardless of project activities, is a much more important goal and indicator of impact than measuring adoption.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Richens, I.F. (author), Houdmont, J. (author), Wapenaar, W. (author), Shortall, O. (author), Kaler, J. (author), and O'Connor, H. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2018
Published:
United Kingdom
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 5 Document Number: D10193
Journal Title:
Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Journal Title Details:
155 : 61-74
Notes:
13 pages., Via UI online subscription.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Kancans, Robert (author), Ecker, Saan (author), Duncan, Alixaandrea (author), Stenekes, Nyree (author), and Zobel-Zubrzycka, Halina (author)
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2014-06
Published:
Australia: Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Department of Agriculture, Government of Australia, Canberra.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 191 Document Number: D02884
Notes:
Contents pages, introduction and summary are printed. Full document available online., Research Report 14.5 132 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Liu, Tingting (author), Bruins, Randall J.F. (author), and Heberling, Matthew T. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2018
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 198 Document Number: D09653
Journal Title:
Sustainability
Journal Title Details:
10, 432
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Menozzi, Davide (author), Fioravanzi, Martina (author), and Donati, Michele (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
unknown
Published:
Italy
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: D08768
Journal Title:
Bio-based and Applied Economics
Journal Title Details:
4(2) : 125-147
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Spiegel, Bill (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2020-07-10
Published:
USA: Meredith Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11763
Journal Title:
Successful Farming
Notes:
Online from publisher. 3 pages., In 2019 cover crop report, SHP dives into cover crop adoption practices. Summary of findings from a survey among 80 farmers in 11 states in the Soil Health Partnership network.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Patrick, G.F. (author)
Format:
study summary
Publication Date:
unknown
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 199 Document Number: D09894
Notes:
NCR-90 Collection, Purdue University, 1 page.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Tiemann, Tassilo T. (author), Phengvilaysouk, Ammaly (author), and Keonouchanh, Soukanh (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2018
Published:
Laos
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 5 Document Number: D10191
Journal Title:
Animal Production Science
Journal Title Details:
58 : 2158-2166
Notes:
Via UI online subscription.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Das, Bibhunandini (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2014
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 157 Document Number: D07529
Journal Title:
Agricultural Economics Research Review
Journal Title Details:
27 (2): 199-208
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Mattia, Chloe M. (author), Lovell, SarahTaylor (author), and Davis, Adam (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2016-12
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: D08277
Journal Title:
Agroforestry Systems
Notes:
16 pages.