Agricultural extension, learning and change: a report for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation

This paper provides a summary of recent and current research and development (R&D) on agricultural extension, learning and change. The term ‘extension’ is used to describe a range of activities that are undertaken in order to facilitate positive change on farms and in agriculture. These include advisory, consulting, technology transfer, training, and self-development activities. The paper examines research undertaken in four areas: institutional change and organisational structures supporting learning and change; the professional development of farm advisors including their structural arrangem ... Show more

Authors: Fulton, Amabel; Fulton, David; Tabart, Tim; Ball, Peter ... [+] Show more

Corporate authors: Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (Australia) (RIRDC)

Published: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, RIRDC, 2003

Resource type: Government report or paper

Physical description: vii, 81 p.

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