Farmers' information needs and search behaviors: Case study in Tamil Nadu, India

SC Babu, CJ Glendenning, KA Okyere… - 2012 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Public agricultural extension systems often fail due to inadequate consultation of farmers
about their information needs and poor understanding of their information search strategies …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of farmers' socioeconomic characteristics on access to agricultural information: empirical evidence from Pakistan.

F Rehman, S Muhammad, I Ashraf, CK Mahmood… - 2013 - researchgate.net
In agriculture, the role of information cannot be over emphasized in enhancing the
agricultural development. Information is crucial for increasing agricultural production and …

Agro-information service and information-seeking behaviour of small-scale farmers in rural Bangladesh

T Rahman, S Ara, NA Khan - Asia-Pacific Journal of Rural …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Agriculture is the mainstay of Bangladesh's economy, accounting for 15.89% of its GDP and
45.1% of its labour employment. Efficiency of economic activities in agriculture crucially …

Vegetable producers' perceptions of food safety hazards in the Midwestern USA

MLL Ivey, JT LeJeune, SA Miller - Food control, 2012 - Elsevier
The perspectives, practices and potential gaps in knowledge regarding fresh produce safety
hazards among Midwestern US vegetable producers were measured using a survey-based …

Cotton production under risk: a simultaneous adoption of risk coping tools

F Zulfiqar, R Ullah, M Abid, A Hussain - Natural Hazards, 2016 - Springer
Agricultural production explicitly involves dealing with multiple risks, often simultaneously,
and applying risk management strategies contemporaneously. However, farmers' behavior …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Farmers' Socioeconomic Characteristics on Access to Agricultural Information in Gwagwalada Area Council, Abuja

C Achichi, SO Sennuga, B Osho-Lagunju… - Discov. Agric. Food …, 2023 - academia.edu
This study was done to examine the information sources accessible to farmers in the
Gwagwalada Area Council, Abuja. All farmers in the study region made up the population …

[PDF][PDF] Factors affecting the effectiveness of print media in the dissemination of agricultural information

F Rehman, SH Muhammad, I Ashraf, S Hassan - Sarhad J. Agric, 2011 - academia.edu
Pakistan is predominantly an agricultural country; its development is mainly dependent on
this sector. However, despite accelerated government efforts which are under way for a …

The use of information and communication technologies in agricultural risk management by the agricultural extension services in Malaysia

M Ali, N Man, I Abd Latif, FM Muharam… - International Journal of …, 2018 - dergipark.org.tr
The study was aimed to determine the existing status of extension services provided for
agricultural risk management in making use of Information and Communication …

Knowledge management best practices among rice farmers in selected areas of Tanzania

WP Mtega, M Ngoepe - Journal of Librarianship and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
For improved rice production, farmers need access to timely and relevant knowledge at each
stage of the rice-cropping calendar. To understand how farmers involve themselves in …

Farming practices, knowledge, and use of integrated pest management by commercial fruit and vegetable growers in Missouri

JC Piñero, J Keay - Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract A Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Producers Survey was implemented in Missouri
to gather information on demographic characteristics, farming practices and challenges …