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    83. Farmers’ Readiness to Adopt Social Media as Agro-Information Reception Tool During Covid-19 Pandemic in Ondo State, Nigeria

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Fasina, O. O. (author), Tehinloju, O.A. (author), and Ikuerowo, J.O. (author)
    Format:
    Conference paper
    Publication Date:
    2022-02-24
    Published:
    Nigeria: AJOL
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 204 Document Number: D12444
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Agricultural Extension
    Journal Title Details:
    Vol. 26 No. 1 (2021)
    Notes:
    Conference paper / Journal article, This study examined farmers’ readiness to assess social media as agro-information reception tool in the study area. An interview guide was used in collecting data from 120 farmers who were randomly selected. Data collected were analysed with the aid frequency counts percentages and logit regression. The results showed that half of the respondents (50%) had primary education. About 90% were aware of whatsapp and 12.6% were aware of blogs, respectively. Education, farming experience, membership of farmers’ group and extension access were the variables that positively influence farmers’ readiness to assesssocial media as agro-information reception tool while respondents’ age negatively influence readiness to assess social media. Enlightenment programmes for farmers on the use of social media and an improved extension services to keep the farmers acquainted with the benefits of social media.

    87. Futures panel: Education demonstration needed for people to accept the new technology

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Hope, Eric C. (author / Xerox Corporation) and Xerox Corporation
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1979
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 9 Document Number: B01289
    Journal Title:
    ACE Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    62 (3) : 35-40
    Notes:
    AgComm Teaching

    89. Gender and food security: the role of information: strategy for action

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Sustainable Development Department (SD)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2003-07
    Published:
    International: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Rome, Italy
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 126 Document Number: C18525
    Journal Title:
    SD dimensions
    Journal Title Details:
    July/August 2003
    Notes:
    1 page; case study 20