Farmer perceptions of the relative usefulness of information providers and technology transfer methods

RA Corner-Thomas, PR Kenyon, ST Morris… - New Zealand Journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In New Zealand, little is known about the preferences of sheep farmers for
different information providers and technology transfer methods. A survey was undertaken to …

[PDF][PDF] Information provision and retrieval in the farming industry in Western Australia

H al Musawi - 2014 - ro.ecu.edu.au
Information provision and retrieval in the farming industry in Western Australia Page 1 Edith
Cowan University Research Online Theses: Doctorates and Masters Theses 2014 Information …

Irish farmers' uses of information sources

JM Bohlen, T Breathnach - Irish Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural …, 1970 - JSTOR
Mass media sources (farm magazines, newspapers, radio and television) are used by
farmers more at the awareness and information stages than at the later stages in the …

[PDF][PDF] Agricultural information: the farmers' point of view

A Fearne - sVo «^, 1991 - edepot.wur.nl
The British agricultural industry is well supplied with information from both government and
private sector sources. Recent developments, such as investment in information technology …

Identifying the audience and the media of communication: targeting technology transfer in the UK cereals industry

P Wilson, D Hadley, C Asby - Outlook on Agriculture, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper the authors present an analysis of UK cereal growers' use and perceptions of
different methods of technology transfer, together with their preferences for methods of …

[图书][B] Information and communication in the 1990s: a survey of South Australian farmers.

J Kerby - 1994 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The constantly changing nature of farming and of farmers themselves means that the
demands for information to assist on-farm decision making are also changing. The aim of …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing the effectiveness of the volunteer farmer trainer approach in dissemination of livestock feed technologies in Kenya vis-à-vis other information sources

M Mwambi, E Kiptot, S Franzel - ICRAF, Nairobi, Kenya, 2015 - apps.worldagroforestry.org
Improvement in agricultural production, productivity and sustainability is dependent on
farmers' access to up-to-date information on modern agricultural technologies. In the past …

Dissemination of information in agriculture.

D Chamberlain - 1997 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The paper discusses developments in technology transfer and dissemination of information
in UK agriculture in response to the loss of government funded extension services and the …

Communications in agriculture: results of a farmer survey

AP Fearne - Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
This paper discusses the results of a survey of farmers aimed at establishing a contemporary
view of both the use of information and advice by farmers and their attitudes towards the …

Influence of demographic factors on the use of farm management tools by New Zealand farmers

RA Corner-Thomas, PR Kenyon, ST Morris… - New Zealand journal …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Knowledge of the use of farm management tools by New Zealand farmers is important to
enable the identification of areas where better uptake of tools can result in improvements in …