Restructuring farmer–researcher relationships and addressing complexity and uncertainty
through joint exploration are at the heart of On-Farm Experimentation (OFE). OFE describes …

This paper presents results from a review of methods of agricultural extension, including the
evidence for the effectiveness of methods in supporting farm practice change, how they …

Conservation Agriculture (CA) has been widely promoted as an agro-ecological approach to
sustainable production intensification. Despite numerous initiatives promoting CA across …

Research has identified an urgent need to renew agriculture's traditional design
organization and foster more open, decentralized, contextualized and participatory …

This paper makes a contribution to understanding the impact of relational trust, as embodied
within bonding, bridging and linking social capital, on rural innovation. Using cases of multi …

Responding to demands for transformed farming practices requires new forms of
knowledge. Given their scale and complexity, agricultural problems can no longer be solved …

This paper examines the role that communities of practice (CoPs) of farmers play in the
innovation process. The Agricultural Innovation Systems approach focuses mainly on …

It is now widely understood that agricultural innovation needs to address and accommodate
complex socio-scientific problems and thus requires mobilising a growing range of …

CONTEXT A technology in smart farming, the Internet of Things (IoT), is predicted to
continue altering farm life by introducing opportunities and obstacles. However, there are …

Purpose: To examine the factors that support and hinder farmers' learning and to investigate
the impact of an innovative learning program on farmers' practice change …