Rural studies now has a well-established corpus of work exploring how rural spaces and
practices become (re) presented within various media and how these representations serve …

This paper advances the literature on the 'good farmer'by considering the role social media
may play in the presentation, refinement and reworking of notions of good farming. In …

This paper explores the geographies of digital curation and self-care among young farmers
in the UK, examining how virtual and digital spaces are having a significant impact on how …

Communication networks and knowledge sharing are important for the persistence of small
farms that operate outside of industrial agriculture. In past years, internet platforms have …

Purpose This article aims to contribute to building an understanding of how social media
may support farmers in transition to a more sustainable agriculture. Methodology we used a …

Core Ideas Social media data provide quantitative and qualitative data on agricultural
practices. Twitter data accurately captures timing of crop planting across the United States …

Social media (SM) such as Twitter and Facebook are new communication tools for rural
communities, and SM has enabled the creation of rural social networks. Increased use by …

The Internet has had a significant impact in how agriculturists get their information and how
they communicate with consumers. The use of user-generated media, especially social …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the current use of social media in
agriculture. The primary focus of the research is to understand the messages and compare …

The field of research on agricultural and rural extension and education, also referred to as
advisory services and intermediaries, has always engaged with different aspects of the …