CARI: Center for Applied Rural Innovation
Date of this Version
1995
Document Type
Article
Citation
Center for Sustainable Agricultural Systems
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
225 Keirn Hall
Lincoln, NE 68583-0949
Abstract
Decision Case Studies are Ideal for On-Farm Research
R. Kent Crookston, University of Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. I
Use of On-Farm Research by Farmers for Technology Development and Transfer
Stewart Wuest, Baird Miller, Stephen Guy, Russ Karow, Rojer Veseth,
and Donald Wysocki, Washington State U., U. of Idaho, Oregon State U. . ...... 7
Best Information for Choosing Crop Varieties
Dale Hicks and Robert Stucker, University of Minnesota . . . .. …….. 13
Adaptability Analysis for Diverse Environments
Peter Hildebrand and John Russell, University of Florida ………… 19
Washington State University, .................................. 29
Complementary Abilities and Objectives in On-Farm Research
Derrick Exner, Iowa State University ............................. 33
Credibility of On-Farm Research in Future Information Networks
Charles Francis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ...................... 37
Recent Papers Related to On-Fann Research
Participatory Research and Other Sharing of Experience
Committee Report Summarized by Charles Francis, U. Nebraska - Lincoln; from
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Cluster Workshop, Integrated Farming Systems,
Santa Cruz, California; February 23, 1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 51
On-Farm Research
Emerson Nafziger, University of Illinois (Chapter 19 from 1994 book from
Department of Agronomy, U. Illinois. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 55
Responsive Constructivist Requirements Engineering: a Paradigm
Michael Mayhew and Samuel Alessi, Iowa State Univ. and USDA/ARS, Morris,
Minnesota (In Systems Engineering: A Competitive Edge in a Changing World,
J. T. Whalen, D. J. Sifferman, and R. Olson, eds. Proc. 4th Ann. Int. Sym. Natl.
Council on Systems Engin., Aug. 10-12, 1994. San Jose, CA) . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 61
On-Farm Research in Kansas, 1993: Summarized Results of a Farmer Opinion Survey
Stay Freyenberger, Kansas St.ate University (unpublished) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 69
On-Farm Experiment Designs and Implications for Locating Research Sites
Phil Rzewnicki, Richard Thompson, Gary Lesoing, Roger Elmore, Charles Francis,
Anne Parkhurst, and Russell Moomaw, U. Nebraska and Practical Farmers of Iowa
(Amer. J. Altern. Agric. 3:168-173. 1988) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 81
Establishing the Proper Role for On-Farm Research
William Lockeretz, Tufts University (Amer. J. Altern. Agric. 2:132-136. 1987) 87
Farmer Participation in Research and Extension: N Fertilizer Response in Crop Rotation
Alan Franzleubbers and Charles Francis, University of Nebraska
(J. Sustain. Agric. 2:9-30. 1991) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 93
Modified Stability Analysis of Farmer Managed, On-Farm Trials
Peter Hildebrand, Univ. of Florida (Agron. J. 76:271-274. 1984) ............ 105
Farmer Initiated On-Farm Research
Ron Rosmann, Practical Farmers of Iowa (Amer. J. Altern. Agric. 9:34-37. 1994) . 109
Participatory Strategies for Information Exchange
Charles Francis, James King, Jerry DeWitt, James Bushnell, and Leo Lucas, Univ.
of Nebraska and Iowa State Univ. (Amer. J. Altern. Agric. 5:153-160.1990) 113
Farmer Participation in Research: A Model for Adaptive Research and Education
John Gerber, Univ. of Massachusetts (Amer. 1. Altern. Agric. 7:118-121. 1992) ... 121
Communicating between Farmers and Scientists: A Story about Stories
Connie and Doc Hatfield, Preston and Wanda Boop, and Ray William,
Oregon and Pennsylvania Farmers, and Oregon State Univ.
(Amer. J. Altern. Agric. 9: 186-187. 1994). . ........................ 125
On-Farm Sustainable Agriculture Reseach: Lessons from the Past, Directions for the Future
Donald Taylor, South Dakota State Univ. (J. Sustain. Agric. 1:43-86. 1990) ..... 127
Farmers' Use of Validity Cues to Evaluate Reports of Field-Scale Agricultural Research
Gerry Walter, Univ. of Illinois (Amer. J. Altern. Agric. 8:107-117.1993) ...... 151
Comments
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