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๐ฅ A message from the AAD Editorial Team!
Following the release of our latest special issue, the editors reflect on the 2025 AAD Symposium & the scholarship that emerged.
๐บ Watch the video: loom.ly/FTQsxOw
๐ Special issue: loom.ly/uZaAIOc
#AgDevResearch
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Advancements in Agricultural Development retweeted
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Congratulations to Dr. Danny Morris, newly minted PhD graduate, on the publication of his research, Factors influencing Tennessee farmersโ adoption of technology: A survey of Tennessee agricultural enhancement program participants, in @agdevresearch agdevresearch.org/index.php/โฆ
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๐ Meet AAD Editorial Board member Dr. Jim Kinsella from @ucddublin!
With global experience from Africa to Ireland, his work focuses on rural development, ag extension, social farming & on-farm innovation.
๐ loom.ly/qhar-dM
#AgEd #RuralDevelopment #AgExtension #GlobalAg
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๐พ AAD Article Spotlight I Producersโ Adoption Behaviors for Precision Agriculture Technologies to Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency
Diffusion of Innovations to explore adoption of N-Rich Strips & SBNRC in wheat. Key insight: perception matters.
๐ doi.org/10.37433/aad.v3i3.20โฆ
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๐ง Listen to this Google Notebook LM Audio Overview of "Farmersโ Motivation for Learning and Developing New Skills."
๐ง Hear what AI learned and discussed from the study.
๐ Listen: loom.ly/LOd-OU8
๐ฌ What do you think about the AI convo?
#AIinResearch #FarmLeadership
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New AAD publication!
Findings:
๐ฑ Farmers w/ strong self-leadership skills are more motivated to learn grow.
๐ฑ Gender plays a key role in motivation to develop new skills.
๐ฑ Insights for targeted extension education.
doi.org/10.37433/aad.v6i2.56โฆ
#Extension #FarmLeadership #SDG4
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๐ Meet AAD Editorial Board member Dr. Craig Edwards from @okstate!
His work focuses on global ag ed, food entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa, and using change theory to improve teaching & communication.
๐ loom.ly/qhar-dM
#AgEd #GlobalAg #ZeroHunger #AADJournal
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๐ฑ AAD Article Spotlight I Examining Level of School Garden Integration
Authors studied Georgia elementary ag teachersโ use of gardens. Teachers leaned on hands-on tasks like taste tests but struggled with volunteer involvement post-COVID. doi.org/10.37433/aad.v4i1.28โฆ #SchoolGardens
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๐ฑ Meet Dr. Ataharul Chowdhury, AAD Editorial Board member from @UofGuelph! From a family farm in Bangladesh to global research in sustainable ag & rural dev, he brings rich international experience to AAD. loom.ly/qhar-dM
#AgEd #GlobalAg #AADJournal
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๐ฑAAD Article Spotlight I Factors relating to agriculture teachersโ perceived use of instructional methods
A survey found demonstration, cooperative learning, experiments & field trips were the most engaging and effective methods. doi.org/10.37433/aad.v3i4.23โฆ
#StudentEngagement
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๐ฑ Meet Dr. Sarah Cardey, AAD Editorial Board member from @UniofReading (UK)!
She brings expertise in ag comm, rural dev & gender equity to Advances in Agricultural Development.
๐ loom.ly/qhar-dM
#AgDevResearch #WomenInAg #AgComm #RuralDev
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๐ AAD Article Spotlight I How do high-impact practices (HIPs) shape ag leadership education? ๐ Coyle & Strong (Texas A&M) analyzed how HIPsโlike internships, global learning & undergrad researchโenhance learning in ag leadership.
๐ doi.org/10.37433/aad.v3i3.22โฆ
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๐ฑ Meet the AAD Editorial Board! ๐
Global leaders advancing ag education, extension & research.
๐ Spotlight: Dr. Anna Ball, Univ. of Illinois
Expert in ag ed, youth development & STEM learning.
๐ loom.ly/akQ2eqI
๐ Full board: loom.ly/qhar-dM
#AgEd #AgResearch
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โ๏ธ Submitting to AAD? Donโt forget your Author Contributions statement!
Use the CRediT taxonomy to clearly show each authorโs role โ from writing to analysis.
๐ Details & example: loom.ly/oZOuo9s
#AgResearch #CRediT #AuthorContributions #AgEd #AcademicPublishing
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๐ง Check out the Google NotebookLM auto-generated overview of
"The perceptions of farmers toward fee-based extension programs and services"
๐ Listen: loom.ly/PewYUB8
๐ Article: loom.ly/FoTcG6E
#AgResearch #ExtensionEducation #AIinResearch #NotebookLM
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๐ฑ New Publication: "The perceptions of farmers toward fee-based extension programs and services"
Takeaways:
๐ Producers support paying for lab services w/ tangible results
๐ Outreach needed on free plant disease diagnostics
๐ doi.org/10.37433/aad.v6i2.57โฆ
#AgResearch #SDG4
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๐พ AAD Article Spotlight
How can extension services drive innovation for climate change adaptation in ag?
AERAS must rethink roles & build cross-sector collaboration.
๐ doi.org/10.37433/aad.v1i1.9
#AgExtension #ClimateChange #AgInnovation #AADjournal #SustainableAg
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๐ฟ AAD Article Spotlight:
Perceptions of Organic Practices Among Turfgrass Professionals in Louisiana
Turf pros see a growing role for organic productsโbut face barriers like access & education.
๐ doi.org/10.37433/aad.v4i2.28โฆ
#Turfgrass #OrganicLandscaping #Sustainability
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๐ AAD Author Tip
Submitting an article? Donโt forget your instrumentation.
๐ They wonโt count toward page limits & can be published (if not copyrighted).
๐ Guidelines: loom.ly/_IopM2A
#AgResearch #AADjournal #Instrumentation #AcademicPublishing
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๐ฑ New AAD Publication!
"Engaging Youth in Food Systems Issues" explores how programs empower youth as food system leaders.
Read: doi.org/10.37433/aad.v6i2.54โฆ
#YouthEngagement #FoodSecurity #ZeroHunger #AADjournal #AgEd
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