Authors emphasize the growing need for standardized terminology when explaining soil, plant and livestock management practices to an increasingly diverse array of producers.
Highlights of a USDA study of relative effectiveness of extension methods used in promoting alfalfa production in Wisconsin. News stories and bulletins rated near the top, below Institutes.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D02412
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Page 22 - Abstract of a paper presented at the International Conference of the Australasia Pacific Extension Network (APEN), Lincoln University, Christchurch, New Zealand, August 26-28, 2013. 100 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08616
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Located in Review of Extension Studies, volumes for 1946-1956, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., Summary of an essay for the master of science in education, Cornell University, Ithaca. 43 pages.
Research effort to refine and prioritize recommendations for future extension and pasture management activities, based on a survey among Tasmanian dairy farmers. Findings led to recommendations involving pasture management training, identifying motivating values of farmers, and requirements for ongoing on-farm support.
