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Agricultural literacy in artificial insemination and agribusiness management for social innovation in rural populations affected by armed conflict in Colombia

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
The achievement of education in rural populations was one of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), outlined by the United Nations. During the last World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), it was concluded that the majority of the world’s poor ...
Yasser Y. Lenis, Amy Jo Montgomery, Diego F. Carrillo-González, Diego F. Carrillo-González, Enoc Valentín González-Palacio, Dursun Barrios, Mohammed A. Elmetwally, Mohammed A. Elmetwally   +7 more
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What Do We Know? Review of U.S. Public Genetic Modification Literacy Reveals Little Empirical Data

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2018
As genetic modification for food production has expanded, U.S. public discourse about the acceptance and regulation of use of these products has also expanded. Dissent is currently presumed to be widespread.
Kathryn A. Stofer, Tracee M. Schiebe
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Does financial literacy matter for village-owned enterprises’ (VOEs) performance? Evidence from East Java Indonesia

Cogent Social Sciences, 2023
This study offers novelty by estimating the effect of financial literacy on village-owned enterprises’ (VOEs) performance in Indonesia. The data were collected from a survey using a structured questionnaire involving 220 VOEs.
Tri Wahyu Nugroho, Moh Shadiqur Rahman, Hery Toiba, Novil Dedy Andriatmoko, Rachman Hartono, Mohammad Ilyas Shaleh   +5 more
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Environmental literacy in agriculture and coastal areas

Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2018
This research aim to investigate the environmental literacy of junior high school students in agricultural and coastal areas in Subang based on knowledge, cognitive skill and attitudes toward to environment. This research used descriptive method. The subjects of the research were 7 grade students of junior high school and involved 62 participants in ...
N Pujianti, A Munandar, W Surakusumah
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang, Lena Kuhn, Hang Xiong, Zhanli Sun, Thomas Glauben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spanning the Gap: The Confluence of Agricultural Literacy and Being Agriculturally Literate

Journal of Agricultural Education, 2018
The purpose of the study was to examine the confluence of agricultural literacy, what it means to be agriculturally literate, and if a gap between agricultural literacy and being agriculturally literate existed. Two primary research questions framed this study: 1) How do agriculture professionals define agricultural literacy? 2) What does it mean to be
Chris Clemons, James R. Lindner, Bruce Murray, Mike P. Cook, Brandon Sams, Gwendolyn Williams   +5 more
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Digital Literacy and Digital Self-Efficacy of Australian Technology Teachers

Education Sciences, 2023
Agriculture is being increasingly transformed into a technological industry and calls for a greater need for digitally literate employees. To ensure school students are best placed for this requirement, the development of teacher digital literacy, self ...
Amy Cosby, Eloise S. Fogarty, Jaime Manning   +2 more
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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

AGRICULTURAL LITERACY OF MISSOURI SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATORS [PDF]

Journal of Agricultural Education, 1996
The purpose of this study was to assess secondary educators' knowledge of and attitude toward agriculture. The population consisted of teachers and administrators in 245 secondary schools in Missouri that offered an Agricultural Education program as part of the curriculum.
Clark Richard Harris, Robert J. Birkenholz   +1 more
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Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source