This paper is divided into 6 parts, the first part, "The Background", highlighted the saga of agriculture knowledge transfer through various institutional mechanisms. The second part "The Problem", deals with, faculty strategy of technology selection and implementation. The third part "The New...

1. Introduction to the handbook on the human impact of agriculture / Harvey S. James, Jr. -- Part I. Impacts of agricultural institutions and organizations -- 2. How farm consolidation affects farmers and farmworkers / James M. MacDonald -- 3. The real game of chicken: The tournament, broiler...

Feeding the world's growing population is one of the most critical policy challenges for the 21st century. With tightening constraints on water, arable land, and other natural resources, agricultural innovation is quickly becoming the most promising path meet the nutrient needs for future...

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Genetic Improvement of Major Cereals in Prospect to Bihar State / P. K. Singh, Anand Kumar, and Ravi Ranjan Kumar -- Status, Opportunities, and Challenges of Spice Research and Development / Sangeeta Shree and Paramveer -- Perspective of Plantation Crops with Special Reference to Coconut and...

The chapter reviews the generation and adoption of new technologies in the agricultural sector. The first section describes models of induced innovation and experimentation, considers the political economy of public investments in agricultural research, and addresses institutions and public...