Andrews, Mary P.; Place, Nick T, Crago, Nancy E. (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2001-01-01
Published:
USA: Erudition Books
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: KerryByrnes1 Document Number: D01327
Notes:
Kerry J. Byrnes Collection, Chapter 9: pages 125-151 Agricultural extension systems: an international perspective. Michigan State University, University of Florida and Pennsylvania State University.
Located in a chronological file entitled "INTERPAKS - Newsletter" from the International Programs records of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois., From the International Programs records of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign., An invited reassessment by the author of a book, Hard Tomatoes and Hard Times, in which he faulted U.S. land grant universities for abandoning the original intended focus on serving small, low-resource farmers. Emphasized farmers' need for neutral, unbiased assessment of new, often very specialized, technologies. "...and at the same time they will need generalists who can assist in developing comprehensive, integrated farming systems that can depend on lessons learned decades ago as well as new knowledge."
Zilberman, David (author), Sunding, David (author), and Khanna, Madhu (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
1998
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D01233
Notes:
Pages 257-284 in Steven A. Wolf (ed.), Privatization of agricultural information and agricultural industrialization. CRC Press, Boca Raton, New York, New York. 299 pages.
