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    4. 550,000 farms now possess radio sets

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1925-09-03
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23564
    Journal Title:
    Hartford Courant
    Journal Title Details:
    : 6
    Notes:
    Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Surveys by county agents suggest that numbers of farms equipped with radios in the U.S. grew from 145,000 in 1923 to 365,000 in 1924 to 550,000 in 1925. Farmers were found to tune in not so much for grand opera or baseball or political speecheds as for weather and market reports.

    6. A cardinal principle : heeding the gatekeeper

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Claar, John B. (author / INTERPAKS) and INTERPAKS
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1985
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 61 Document Number: C01887
    Journal Title:
    INTERPAKS Interchange
    Journal Title Details:
    2(2) : 1-2
    Notes:
    Emphasis on a farmer-centered approach by Extension rather than a top-down approach. "...farmers are still in control of which new technologies they will accept, and understanding must precede adoption."

    7. A diffusion of innovations approach to understand stakeholder perceptions of renewable energy initiatives

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Silk, Kami J. (author), Hurley, Allison (author), Pace, Kristin (author), Maloney, Erin K. (author), and Lapinski, Maria (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2014
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 143 Document Number: D06462
    Journal Title:
    Science Communication
    Journal Title Details:
    36(5) : 646-669

    8. A framework for understanding on-farm environmental degradation and constraints to the adoption of soil conservation measures: case studies from highland Tanzania and Thailand

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Jones, Samantha (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2002-09
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C16746
    Journal Title:
    World Development
    Journal Title Details:
    30(9) : 1607-1620

    10. A look at diffusion ... to explain now farm people accept new ideas

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1955
    Published:
    USA: East Lansing, MI : Michigan State University
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 20 Document Number: B02241
    Journal Title:
    AgriSearch
    Journal Title Details:
    1(5): 1-4
    Notes:
    #892, Harold Swanson Collection; Eldon Fredericks Collection