Handschuchi, Christina (author), Wollni, Meike (author), and Villalobos, Pablo (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2010-09-14
Published:
Chile
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C30722
Notes:
Paper presented at Tropentag 2010, Conference on International Research on Food Security, Natural Resource Management and Rural Development, Zurich, Switzerland, September 14-16, 2010. 1 page.
6 pages., Article is a revision of material presented at the annual conference (2017) of the Korea Association of SouthEast Asian Studies., Results show that participants of the farmer field schools (FFS) program were more likely to adopt the drought-tolerant rice varieties by 9.9% compared to the non-participants. "It also demonstrates that the FFS with the Local Farmer Technician system is effective in improving farmers' adoption of the newly introduced varieties in the survey area.
Singh, Amit (author) and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2005-11
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 160 Document Number: C26292
Notes:
8 pages., Case study of Indiagriline.com, an agricultural information portal created by a sugar processing company. The portals/kiosks are franchised to local entrepreneurs in rural communities.
Mody, Bella (author) and Shingi, Prakash M. (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1974-08
Published:
India: Centre for Management in Agriculture, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21627
Notes:
103 pages, The content of two Krishi-Darshan programmes was analyzed. From 50 to 62 percent of the televised information was already known to the farmers. Of the new items of information that the two telecasts presented, on the average, only 40 percent were learnt; the remaining 60 percent were unrecalled or lost.
