Momonoki, Tokuhiro (author), Sasaki, Yutaka (author), Ikeda, Hou-ou (author), Kanetani, Yutaka (author), Sasaki, Yasuhiro (author), and Food and Fertilizer Technology Center for the Asian and Pacific Region, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2003
Published:
Japan
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 182 Document Number: C37013
Evans, cited reference, A were conscious effort to develop appropriate research methodology in developing countries is advocated to provide alternatives to conventional social science methods. It is incumbent upon the people asking questions to use elicitation techniques which are appropriate to the cultural context and tailored to the abilities and requirements of the local community. In this way, interactions between interested parties can be structured so that the initiative and answering questions rests with local people. Field trials at Oluwatedo,, Oyo State, Nigeria, adapted Ayo board to elicit farmers perceptions of weeds and pest. Ayo is the Yoruba version of a popular African game, which has its roots in the aged Egyptian game of men cannot Ayo board format was used and conjunction with repertory grid methodology to focus discussion on farming problems. Numerous scenarios can be devised using the format to generate genuine dialogue between farmers and outside research workers.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 176 Document Number: C30185
Notes:
Via AgWired online. 1 page., Summarizes remarks by Curt Blades, director of sales and marketing, Successful Farming. The report includes a link to an interview with the speaker.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 34 Document Number: D10664
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Eugene A. Kroupa Collection, Case 5 Conference Workshop, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, December 13, 1981., Contains a selection of how-to articles, sample questionnaires, and other resources for conducting surveys. Includes a questionnaire about Wisconsin dairy farmers' opinions regarding dairy product promotion.
Kutter, T. (author), Tiemann, S. (author), Siebert, R. (author), Fountas, S. (author), and Leibniz-Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Institute of Socioeconomics, Eberswalder Str. 84 15374 Müncheberg Germany
Farm Mechanization Lab, Crop Sciences and Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, Fytoko Street 38446 Nea Ionia Greece
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2011-02
Published:
International: Springer Science & Business Media B.V.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: D08308