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Australasia Pacific Extension Network
    • Australasia Pacific Extension Network
      • APEN 2000 National Forum
        • Session 1 Setting The Scene (chaired By Jane Fisher)
          • Recognising A Climate For Sustainability: Extension Beyond Transfer Of Technology
          • Working From The Bottom Up
        • Session 2 Currents For Change I Extension From An R&D Perspective (chaired By Jeff Coutts And Shaun Coffey)
          • Extension In Australian Horticulture Industries
          • Reinventing Extension For The 21st Century
            • Reinventing Extension
            • LWRRDC Vision
            • LWRRDC Mission
            • Starting Assumptions
            • Features Of NRM Issues
            • LWRRDC R&D Matrix
            • Sustainability
            • Recent Evolutions
            • Contemporary Challenges
            • Extension Roles
            • Elements Of 21C NRM Extension
            • Getting There
            • Extension As A Broker
            • New Technologies
            • Trust And Public Good
            • Diverse Players Within A National Framework
            • Building Human And Social Capital
            • Some Extension Research Issues
            • Reinventing Extension
            • LWRRDC Vision
            • LWRRDC Mission
            • Starting Assumptions
            • Features Of NRM Issues
            • LWRRDC R&D Matrix
            • Sustainability
            • Recent Evolutions
            • Contemporary Challenges
            • Extension Roles
            • Elements Of 21C NRM Extension
            • Getting There
            • Extension As A Broker
            • New Technologies
            • Trust And Public Good
            • Diverse Players Within A National Framework
            • Building Human And Social Capital
            • Some Extension Research Issues
          • Discussion Session 2
          • Evaluation Session 2: Currents For Change I
          • Innovating And Developing Human Capacity In Rural Industries
        • Session 3 Workshops
          • Workshop 1 Technology In Extension And Evaluation
            • Learning And The Internet: The Role Of Online Training In Rural Extension
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              • BCG Rural & Regional Information Exchange Project
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            • Ethics And The Internet
            • Workshop 1 Program
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          • Workshop 2 Are Groups Defunct?
            • Workshop 2 Summary: Are Groups Defunct?
            • Workshop 2 Evaluation: Are Groups Defunct?
          • Ws3eval
        • Session 4 Currents For Change II (chaired By Ruth Bielin And David Beckingsale)
          • Extension, CSIRO And The New Economy
          • Evaluation Session 4: Campaigns For Change And Currents For Change II
          • Private Extension Are We Moving Forward?
          • Agricultural Extension In New Zealand Implications For Australia
        • Posters
          • Focusing On Change: Utilising Facilitated Farmer Groups As Learning Vehicles
          • Vegetable Extension Program – Partnerships With Vegetable Growers & Industry
          • Agricultural Extension In Vietnam: In Need Of Better Institutional Arrangements
          • BENT Best Extension Network Team
          • NAVIGATOR: Extension For A New Millennium
          • The Use Of Rich Pictures To Develop Applicable Behaviour Change Interventions
          • Applying Extension For A Change In The Environment
          • Grapecheque: Victorian Winegrape Extension
          • Acid Sulfate Soils: Using Feedback
          • Drivers For Change
          • Sustainability Through A Better System Of Regional Planning: The CHRRUPP Project
          • Maximising The Effect Of Financial Management Training By Using Extension Team Strengths And Eliminating Learning Barriers
          • Evaluation For NAVIGATOR
          • Understanding Processes Of Change For Family And Labour On Expanding Australian Dairy Farms
          • Participatory On Farm Trials For Sustainable Viticulture – A Step Towards Positive Change
          • Communities Taking The Future In Their Hands The Valley Vision Story.
          • Human Experiences With The Paired Paddock Model Deliver Changes In Farm Practice
          • Stakeholder Perspective’s On The Coordination Of Adult Education And Training In The Tasmanian Dairy Industry
          • Improved Integrated Resource Use Planning In The Australian Sugar Industry
          • Taste Based Teaching Techniques – The Salty Liquorice (licorice) Salinity Simulation
          • Community Attitudes Towards Land Use Change In South West Victoria
        • Conference Information
          • Organising Committee
          • Conference Summary
          • Conference Dinner Address : The Bird Of Agriculture Must Fly With Both Wings
          • Photo Gallery
          • Preface
          • Sponsors
      • 2001
        • Keynote Address
          • The Future: New Perspectives, New Perceptions, New Horizons, New Vision
          • The Future: New Perspectives, New Perceptions, New Horizons, New Vision
        • Non Refereed Papers
          • A Farm Management Economics Approach To Extension: Water Use Efficiency On Irrigated Dairy Farms In Northern Victoria And Southern NSW
          • Relationship And Needs Based Marketing Of Futureprofit: The Sure FireÂÂÂÂÃ
          • Challenges For Contemporary Extension: The Case Of Biofertiliser In Vietnam
          • Rethinking Action Research: Theory And Extension Practice
          • Navigator: A Different Approach To Initiating Change In Agriculture
          • Assisting Indigenous Extension Services: Key Guidelines For Training And Development Of Extension Officers Dealing With Indigenous Communities
          • Measuring Impacts Of An Holistic Farm Business Management Training Program
          • Dynamic Partnerships Are The Key To Successful Socio Environmental Outcomes
          • Cooperation, Collaboration And Common Sense: Towards A National Extension Framework For Australia
          • Bestprac: Focused Action To Impact On Performance In The Rangeland Wool Industry
          • A Case Study Of How A Small Scale Evaluation Led To Large Scale Change
          • A Participatory Action Learning Model Proves Of Value To The Beef Cattle Live Export Industry
          • Using A ‘POP’ And The ‘PAM Planning Cycle’ In A Workshop
          • Extension’s Big Bang And Genealogy: How Long Run History Can Inform Current And Future Practice
          • A Process For Practice: Learning For Action In Dairy Extension
          • Advancing Negotiation In Extension Practice To Better Enable Chosen And Unchosen Change: Negotiating New Extension In The Department Of Natural Resources & Mines
          • The Role Of Science Communication In Natural Resource Planning: A Case Study In The Central Highlands Of Queensland
          • "Clearing The Fog From The Window": A Qualitative Case Study In Viticultural Extension
          • Using The Better Practices Process To Improve Performance
          • Finding Out What The Client Wants And Giving It To Them
          • Hip Pockets And Aflatoxin: A Positive Model For Change In The Peanut Industry
          • Dairy Farm Employment Relationships And The Challenge To The "work" Of Extension
          • Organisational Change Within DPI: Minimising (t)errors And Seizing Opportunities?
          • Information In Extension: A Poverty Of Theory
          • Maintaining Links With Stakeholders In Partnership Extension Models: Lessons Learnt From TOPCROP West
          • Innovations In Forestry Teaching And Learning: Lessons From The Australian Master TreeGrower Program
          • Information Sources Preferred By Farmers In Using Price Risk Tools
          • Participatory Approach To Identify Sustainable Dairy Industry Needs For The Design Of R, D&E Actions In Australia And Brazil
          • Different Pebbles, Same Pond: ‘Farming Styles’ In The Loddon Catchment Of Victoria
          • The Future Not What It Used To Be: Global Trends And Extension
          • Facilitated Recruitment Increases Participation In The Paired Paddock Program
          • A Framework For Planning And Self Evaluating Dairy Extension Programs
          • Monitoring Coastal Marine Habitats And Waterways: Government And Community Partnerships In Action
        • Position Papers
          • Towards A National Extension Framework
          • Getting Out Of The Rut
          • Professional Development For Change Agents; Novices And Community Facilitators
          • Extension As A Business – Communicating Our Success
          • Extension’s Role In Helping Researchers Farmers And Stakeholders To Develop And Implement R,D&E.
          • Better Understanding, Use And Development Of Theory Relevant To Extension.
          • The Role Of Extension And Farm Employment
          • How Do We Support Proactive Extension When Constantly Faced With Reactive Extension Pressure?
          • Brainstorming Issues And Opportunities For Community Development In The South East Asian Region
          • Presentation Facilitation: Jazz Or Straight How Do We Facilitate?
          • What Ignites Communities To Drive Their Own Future?
          • Facilitating Commitment And Opportunity For Cross Agency Collaboration On Natural Resource Management Issues
          • What’s The Point? Why Do We Do What We Do? Theory For Extension.
          • The Role Of Farm Forestry In Addressing Natural Resource Management And Regional Community / Economy Issues In Australia – Opportunities And Strategies
          • What Is Needed For Extension To Play A More Pivotal Role In Using The Internet For Community Development?
          • How Do We Compare Various Approaches To Extension In The Context Of Influencing And Advising Policymakers?
          • Rural Mens’ Health And Wellbeing
          • Building Rapport Between Industry, Researchers, Extension Community, And Other Stakeholders.
          • What Criteria Can Agencies Use To Prioritise Alternative Community Capacity Building Projects.
          • Towards A National Extension Framework
          • Neighbourhood Catchments Reaching The Other 70
          • Community Arts And NRM Extension
          • How Do You Recognise And Develop Strategic Links Between All Sectors In The Region That Can Be Built On To Achieve A Common Goal For The Region?
          • Choosing To Choose – Motivation To Be!
          • What Makes A Good Extension Professional?
          • Professional Development For Change Agents; Novices And Community Facilitators
          • Value Chain Involvement In R, D & E Planning, Practice And Evaluation
          • Finding A Balance/Middle Ground Between Committed, Passionate Growers And Those Who Are Apathetic For Issues/Management Practices That Require A Regional/Industry Approach
          • Developing Local Extension Networks To Enhance Project Outcomes
          • Extending Beyond Those Producers Who Readily Come To Learning Activities Should We Bother? If So How Do We Do It?
          • How Do We Help Develop Rural Leadership?
          • Community Groups, Managing Expectations Of The Group, Sponsors And Service Providers To Work As A Partnership.
          • Getting Extension/ APEN Out Of The Agricultural Rut.
          • Private Education Bias: The Role Of Public Schools In Building Strong Rural Communities.
          • What Could APEN Do Differently/Extra To . . .
          • True Collaboration In RD&E: What Is Extension’s Role In Helping Researchers And Farmers Develop And Implement Research Projects?
          • Creating Partnerships Within And Between Extension And Community Organisations.
          • Do We Want An APEN Writers Circle?
          • 1. Social Theory In Rural Development Practice: ‘Farming Styles’ Or ‘Actor Oriented Perspective’? 2. How To Integrate Stakeholders Of An Industry In A Cooperative Way?
          • Using What You Know To Better Inform Government Policy And Policy Makers
          • Understanding Information Concepts: A Need To “Raise The Bar”
          • Extension: What Have We Learned From Our Experiences?
          • Participatory Rural Appraisal
          • Sustainability In Agriculture – Skills For Extension Officers
          • Ecological Systems As Learning Systems Class Rooms To Communities
          • Novice Practitioners – Support, Recognition And Empowerment.
          • Suitability Of A Network Approach To Improve Water Use Efficiency.
          • How Do We Record And Value Qualitative Data That Demonstrates Change In A Community?
          • Getting Serious About Supporting The Stewardship Role Of Land Managers
          • Broadening The Balance Of Spirituality, Emotional, Mental & Physical Domains In Extension
          • How To Support Conversion Processes To Organic Agriculture?
          • Stem The Flow “ Keeping People And Services In Rural And Regional Communities”,
          • Moving From Competition To Collaboration.
          • There Is Often Tension Between Our Priorities (eg Government And Farmer Priorities). What Theories Will Help Us Design Extension Programs Under These Circumstances?
          • “Open Space To Cyberspace”. What Are The Building Blocks Of Knowledge And How Can We Use ICT (Information & Communications Technology) To Share That Knowledge?
          • Engaging Urban Communities In Their Regional Communities
          • How To Achieve Effective Business Planning For Rural Community Groups.
          • The Role Of Targeted Public Funding In Rural Community Development.
          • Hidden Agendas: Perceptions Are Real – Are They Necessary?
          • Vegetation Management – What Are Our Extension Priorities In Queensland?
          • The Role Of Extension And Farm Employment
        • Refereed Papers
          • Participation By Women And Children In Livestock Production In Bukidnon Province, Southern Philippines
          • Concept Of “community” For Improved Market Chain Development: An Alternative Approach
          • Healthy And Productive Collaboration
          • Applications For Extension From Research Into Farmer Decision Making On New Cropping Lands In East Lombok, Indonesia
          • Integrated Resource Use Planning In The Australian Sugar Industry: A Participatory Planning Approach
          • Learner Developed Scenarios To Enhance And Evaluate A Learning Experience
          • A Bright Future For Beef : Futuring Scenarios In The Real World
          • Charting The Unknowns In The Northern Territory: Keeping The Crocs At Bay
          • Feeling My Way Around: Facilitatin’ The NT
          • Getting It Right Every Time? A Framework For Extension Process Design
          • Delivery Styles Meet Futureprofit Customer Needs
          • Institutionalising New Extension: A Strategic Framework For Doing Natural Resource Management Business
          • Viticulturists Learning By Doing, Not Only By Listening: Participatory On Farm Trials For Sustainable Viticulture
          • Challenging Current Information Management: A Case Study
          • Using A Change Framework To Design A Change Program: Adoption Of Water Use Efficiency Improvements In The Dairy Industry
          • How To Win Growers And Influence Change
          • Gender And Rural Community Development II: The Need For Gender Analysis In Projects And Organisations
          • Gender And Rural Community Development III: Tools And Frameworks For Gender Analysis
          • Gender And Rural Community Development I: An Analysis Of Policy Approaches To Development
          • Implementing Extension In Natural Resource Management: NR&M The Agency, NRM The Business
          • Building Rural Capacity: A Case Study Of WA Mallee Farming Groups
          • Extension Practice In Creating A Sustainable Agriculture
          • The Neighbourhood Catchment Approach To Achieving Regional Change
          • Accredited Training In Agriculture: A Refreshed Approach To Extension Or Just More Exams?
          • Evaluation Of The Change In Knowledge, Attitude, Skills, Aspiration & Practice (KASAP) With Regard To Soil Acidity And Its Management By Farmers In Western Australia
          • From Pastoralists To Futuralists: Linking Disciplines, Communities And Policies To Facilitate NRM And Community Development In The Australian Rangelands
          • The Uniqueness Of A Family Farm Business: The Relationship Between Family Resilience In Business And Success
          • Information And COmmunication Network (ICON): Professional Communicators Enriching The Role Of Information In Extension
          • Involving All Industry Sectors In Identifying Industry Needs
          • The Need For Environmental Extension Education In Facilitating Sustainability Of Pig And Poultry Industries In Santa Catarina State, Brazil
          • Contemporary Farm Forestry Extension Or Farm Forestry Temporarily Extended?
          • Better Practices Process For Pig Waste Utilization In Western Leyte, Philippines
          • Capacity Building With Farmers In Western Leyte, Philippines Through Continuous Improvement And Innovation Of Education And Training
          • Implementing ‘Local Better Practices” Technique To Enhance The Pig And Chicken Production System In Baybay, Leyte
          • Participatory Processes Change Farming Practices To Meet Market Requirements
          • Reflections On The Development Of Landcare In The Philippines: Old Hat Or New Beginnings?
          • Australian Dairy Research Farmlets Making The Transition Into Farming Systems Research And Extension: The Challenges For Extension
          • A Vegetation Management Extension Framework For Queensland
          • Facilitating Improved Chemical Use: The Phosphine Awareness Program
          • Action Learning Sets: Are They A Successful Vehicle For Improving Staff Skills?
      • 2002
        • AAAC/APEN 2002 Workshop
          • Opening Address
          • Future Landscapes
          • Climate Change Projections For Australia
          • Climate Change – Workshop
          • Environmental Stewardship – Workshop
          • Future Landscapes – Workshop
          • Accreditation Of Adviser And Consultant Practitioners – Workshop
          • Introduction
      • 2005
        • Theme 1: Regional Body Engagement With Resource Management Stakeholders
          • Building Capacity Through Trust And Understanding.
          • Using Participatory Evaluation For Better NRM Engagement Across Different Partners. A Case In Progress
          • Learning To Negotiate – Negotiating To Learn
          • Shifting Community Driven Organisations To Outcome Based Delivery
          • Successes, Opportunities And Challenges In Delivering Integrated NRM In The Queensland Murray Darling Basin.
          • GIS Based Property Planning As A Tool For Improved Community Engagement At The Sub Catchment Level
          • Changing Farmers – Systems, Partnerships And Buzz.
          • Case Study Of Increasing Community Groups And Government Agencies Capacity To Communicate
          • Enhancing Natural Resource Management In The Cotton Industry Through Partnerships
          • Achieving A Paradigm Shift With Natural Resource Managers
          • Regional NRM Body Contribution: South West NRM
          • Current Engagement Practice For NRM In The SEQ Western Catchments
          • Engaging Stakeholders: It Does Not Have To Be So Difficult
          • Triage As An Organising Concept For NRM Extension In Regional Groups: “The M.A.S.H. Analogy”
        • Theme 2: Innovative Community Engagement And Extension Projects, Models And Resources For Capacity Building With Land Managers
          • A Social Ecological Framework For Sustainable Landscape Planning – Case Studies From The Wet Tropics Of Far North Queensland
          • Packaging Innovations To Sustain River Murray Communities
          • From The Kitchen To The Catchment Simple Nrm Extension Tools
          • DairyCatch, A Partnership For Sustainable And Profitable Dairy Farming
          • Options For Integrating NRM And Production Extension
          • Innovative Whole Community Engagement Through Network Building And Social Context Analysis
          • Integrating Instinct And Science To Deliver NRM Outcomes
          • Dairy Water For Profit – Extension In A Changing Environment
          • Horticulture Growers’ Perspectives On Natural Resource Management Issues, Lessons For Engagement.
          • A Participatory Action Learning Approach To Developing Management Guidelines To Achieve Effective Weed Control And Minimise Off Farm Movement Of Atrazine In Central Queensland.
          • LANDSCANTM – Landscape And Soil Test Interpretation For Sustainable Pasture Management
          • Grass Recognition Workshops
          • Putting The Action Into Action Learning Through Training For Extension Practitioners
          • Extending The Use Of Adult Learning Principles From Training To Extension Activities
          • Rural Women’s Engagement In Natural Resource Management: Eastern Darling Downs Case Study
          • Integrated Area Wide Management: A Model For Achieving NRM Practice Change
          • To Stand Still Is To Go Backwards: Effective NRM Extension In The Burdekin Rangelands
        • Theme 3: Linking Social Processes To On Ground Change And How To Accellerate Outcomes
          • Implementing On Farm Change On Dairy Farms Using Social Networks To Accelerate On Ground Outcomes
          • Development Of Capacity Assessment Methodology For NRM Regional Arrangements
          • Signs And Science In Decision Making About Climate Variability: A Rangelands Case Study
          • A Sense Of Place: Valuing Landscapes In The Condamine Headwaters.
          • Building Capacity Through Knowledge Management
          • Understanding The Market Australian Family Farm Businesses And Change
          • Working With Australian Family Farm Businesses
        • Theme 4: Understanding The Aspirations, Attitudes Ands Socio Economic Circumstances Surrounding Landholder Participation In Resource Management
          • NRM Engagement, Relationships Australia Or The Rubik’s Cube? Stakeholder Engagement And Dialogue In AgSIP!
          • Barriers To Undertaking Monitoring Of On Ground Works In Grazing Lands
          • Lessons To Improve Community Engagement For Natural Resource Management – A Case Study
          • Establishing A Way Forward For The Management Of Riparian Zones On Queensland Dairy Farms
          • Understanding Social And Economic Influences On Natural Resource Management Decisions
          • The AgSIP Dinner Party. An Appetite For Social Change In A Political Context.
          • To Stand Still Is To Go Backwards: Effective NRM Extension In The Burdekin Rangelands
        • Synthesis
          • Evaluation Of The NRM Extension Symposium
          • Small Group Discussions On Key Issues Challenges And Opportunities For Regional Bodies
          • Approaches To Achieve More Effective Engagement In NRM And Future Needs
        • Conference Information
          • Foreward
          • The Australasia Pacific Extension Network
          • Acknowledgements
          • Copyright And Citation
      • 2006
        • Non Refereed Abstracts Only
          • Stream 1: Approaches, Methods And Tools
            • Mossman Cane Industry – Participative Extension For Best Management Practice.
            • Community Engagement Workbook To An Effective Engagement Kit.
            • MSF Grain & Graze – Profit Through Knowledge
            • Grain & Graze – A Unique Co Investment Model Fostering Resilient Regional Partnerships.
            • Before, During And After The Crisis: 8 Years Of Extension For IPM Adoption In Southern Queensland Farming Systems (1998 2006).
            • Farmer Participation As A Tool To Solve Complex Vineyard Problems.
            • Dog Collars ‘take The Lead’ In Communicating Biodiversity And Productive Farming Messages To Victorian Woolgrowers
          • Stream 2: Multiple Scales Of Practice Change
            • Integrating Seasonal Climate Forecasts Into Farm Management Decisions: The Case Of Gymbowen Farmers In North Western Victoria
            • When A Scientist, Farmer And Prison Crew Go Fishing Together: Targeted Extension On The Longwood Plains.
          • Stream 3: Partnerships/networking And Institutions
            • Exploring Possibilities: Creating A Network To Build The Capacity Of Human Resources In The Northern Territory
            • Towards A Conceptual Model For Human Responses To Biosecurity Issues
            • Learning Support For New Users Of Dairy Management Information Systems
            • Think Globally: Act Locally
            • Landcare And Living Landscapes: Community Based Sustainable Development
          • Stream 4: Social Context
            • Targeting Extension Based On Farmer Preferences And Motivation
            • Effective Engagement Strategies For NRM Regional Bodies
          • Stream 5: Evaluation/reflection
            • Investigating Barriers To The Adoption Of Sustainable Practices In Horticulture
            • Beating Botrytis – Grower Reactions To Regional Workshops
            • Emergency Response And Recovery – The Role Of Rural Extension
            • Accelerating Adoption Of Improved Practices Through Participatory On Farm Trials In Viticulture
          • Stream 6: Sustaining The Practice
            • Staff Opinions On The Use Of National Competencies In Programmed Learning Extension
            • Capacity Building And Community Engagement
        • Conference Information B
          • General Information
          • Campus Map
          • Conference Committee
          • Sponsors
          • Keynote Speakers
          • Social Functions
          • The 2006 APEN Awards For Excellence In Extension
          • Post Conference Field Trips
          • Conference Program
          • Conference Streams
          • Welcome
        • Keynote Speakers
          • Dynamics Of Scaling Out With Small Holder Farmers In Southeast Asia
          • Negotiating Knowledge For Practice Change
          • Taking Appropriate Next Steps To Progressive Change: Building On The Past And Risking Deep Transformation Towards More Sustainable Communities
        • Conference Outcomes
          • Stream Descriptions
          • Workshop A – Understanding The Conference Streams
          • Workshop B – Assimilation Integration Of Ideas
          • Workshop C – Confluence Coming Together
          • Possibilities Café
          • Conference Impact Sheet
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        • Refereed Full Papers
          • Stream 1: Approaches, Methods And Tools
            • Measuring Community Capacity: An Electronic Audit Template
            • Deliberation Forums: A Pathway For Public Participation
            • Risk Management Tools For Dryland Farmers In Southwest Queensland: An Action Research Approach
            • Connecting And Building Community Capital: Linking Bushfire Recovery And Prevention Programs In Regional South Australia
            • Working With Farmers To Develop Practical Weed Management Techniques For Direct Seeded Rice In The Philippines
            • Transforming Technology Transfer For The South African Sugarcane Farmers: The First Case Study – The 2005 Eldana Outreach
            • Barriers And Benefits To Saltland Pasture Production: Extension Research In Agriculture
            • The Productivity, Environmental And Social Benefits Of Increasing Producer Participation In Extension
            • Benchmarking Sugarcane Harvesting Performance To Improve Profitability And Efficiency: The Importance Of Social Research To Improve The Probability Of Project Relevance And Success
            • Quality Assurance Training For Egg Producers
            • Show Me The Tool And I Will Give You The Advisor?
            • Scenario Planning For Irrigation Futures Of The Goulburn Broken Region
            • Extension Under A Political Insurgency: Gaining Approval Of Maoist Rebels In Nepal
            • Outback Connect: Bridging The Digital Divide
            • Monitor Farms As A Tool For Practice Change – The 8x5 Wool Profit Program Experience
            • Farmer Driven Innovation – The Backbone Of The SGSL Producer Network
            • The Development Of Extension In Lao PDR
            • Northern Rivers Soil Health Card: A Monitoring Tool For Farmers Developed By Farmers
            • Making Soils Sexy: Soils Extension On The NSW North Coast
            • A Preliminary Investigation Of The Ecological Footprint Of Melbourne Museum
          • Stream 2: Multiple Scales Of Practice Change
            • The Sustainable Farm Families Project: Changing Farmer Attitudes To Health
            • Feeding The Cities – Case Studies From Australia, Brazil, USA And Canada Exploring The Role Of Urban Agriculture And Rural Family Farms In Community Food Security
            • Exploring Possibilities For Extension To Protect Water Quality
            • Committing To Place: Museum Outreach As NRM Extension
            • Resettlement Of People Through Consensus
            • Extension Through Education Programs With Kids Who Are We Educating?
            • Information And Training Needs Of Australian Chicken Meat And Egg Producers
            • The Past Compounded By The Present: Ecological Challenges And Decisions For Peri Urban And Amenity Agricultural Landscapes.
            • LANDSCANTM – Delivering Extension On A Landscape Basis.
            • Conflict And Contradiction – Observations On A Sense Of Well Being In A Farming Community
            • The Four Determinants Of Behaviour
          • Stream 3: Partnerships/networking And Institutions
            • Developing Policy Strategies For Natural Resource Management Using Human Behaviour Theories
            • Pathways To Sustainable Community Cooperation Through Strengthened Organisational Links
            • Sustaining Communities By Learning From Integrated Assessments Of Place
            • Engaging Maori In Research About Land: Some Challenges To Achieving Acceptable Outcomes For Both Maori And A Crown Agency
            • Farmers, Extension And Science – Working Together
            • Knowledge Partnerships 1: What Can Knowledge Partnerships Offer Agricultural Industries? Early Learnings From The FutureDairy Project
            • Knowledge Partnerships 2: Extension Juggling Multidisciplinarity In The Field – Early Learning’s From The FutureDairy Project
            • A National Extension Approach Supporting Regional Paradigms – Lessons From The Grain & Graze Program
            • Volumetric Conversion In SE South Australia – Changing Perceptions, Mindsets And Knowledge Barriers Before Changing Water Licences
            • Footprints For The Future Through Local Area Planning
            • Gaining With Growers – Lessons From A Successful Alliance Of Western Australian Farming System Groups
            • Research Or Extension? Scientists Participating In Collaborative Catchment Management
            • TRIED And TRUE Or Just Plain TIRED?
            • Fish For The Future. An Assessment Of Fishery Conservation Policies In The Philipines – For Extensionists
          • Stream 4: Social Context
            • Change Wizards Cooking With Sugar
            • Understanding Adoption Of Precision Agriculture Technologies
            • Adoption Of Environmental Best Practice Amongst Dairy Farmers
            • Human Resource Implications Of Selected Intensification Strategies In Four Pastoral Sectors
            • Is There A Role For Extension In Regulatory Change? A Channel Automation Case Study
            • Pinpointing The Role Of Communication – The Case Of Customs Brokers In New Zealand
            • Understanding Barriers To Adoption Of Improved Land Use Practices By Deer Farmers
            • Traditional Masculinities: Obstacles In The Turn Towards Sustainable Farming Practices.
            • Examples Of Extension And Policy Strategies Developed Using Theories Of Human Behaviour And Social Marketing
            • Identifying Change Management Triggers
            • Framing Participatory Inquiry In Terms Of ‘reflexivity’
            • Social Research Helps Target Audiences To Increase Adoption Of Precision Viticulture
            • Using Market Research To Advance Rural Industry Research And Development
          • Stream 5: Evaluation/reflection
            • The CowTime Project: A Rumination On The Importance Of Extension And Evaluation
            • Land Water & Wool: An Integrated Extension Program In Natural Resource Management On Wool Properties.
            • Farmers Quantifying The Impact Of Drought On Farm Enterprises And Across Large Areas.
            • The Design, Utility And Adoption Of Decision Support Systems In The New Zealand Pastoral Industry
            • Improved Outcomes For Victorian Sheep Farmers Affected By The OJD Management Program.
            • Accelerating Sustainable Change
            • The Role Of Farmer Participants In Developing Practices That Better Sustain The Soil Resource Base On Cropping Based Dairy Farms In Southern Queensland
            • Services Development Perspectives In New Rural Districts In Benin: Case Study Of The Agricultural Extension In Banikoara
            • Coming To Grips With Community Capacity: Using Goal Attainment Scaling As A Measure For Local Area Plans.
            • Evaluation: LandLearn’s Most Significant Change
            • Pathways To Improving Livelihoods In The Uplands Of Laos: Researching And Improving Extension Practice
            • Dissemination Of Sawah Rice Technology To Farmers Cultivating Inland Valleys In Nigeria
            • Farmer Opinions On Agricultural Technologies In Lampung Province, Sumatra, Indonesia
            • Are We There Yet? Capacity Building In Rural Australia
          • Stream 6: Sustaining The Practice
            • Assessing The Adoption Of Research & Extension Messages About High Yield Wheat Packages By WA Farmers
            • Farmer Interest Groups: Factors Influencing Their Sustainability And The Involvement Of Extension Agencies
            • They All Learn The Same……don’t They? An Evaluation Of The Learning Style Preferences Of The NZ Dairy Industry
            • The Spoked Wagon Wheel Model Of Extension For Change In Agriculture
            • What Does Professional Development And Learning For Environmental Sustainability Facilitators Look Like?
            • Improving The Competence Of Agricultural Extension In Mali: The SAFE Programme Of The University Of Mali
            • A Learning Approach To Developing Farming Systems Advisory Skills The Vortex Framework
            • Agribusiness Role In Extension, Education And Training – A Case Study
            • Capacity Building: Lessons Learnt From South African LandCare
            • Adopting Knowledge Management Into Our Extension Practices
            • Extension In A Changing Rural Landscape – A Review Of Agriculture Development Extension In Victoria.
            • Networking Through The Glass Ceiling
        • Publication Details And Review Status
          • Review Process
          • Copyright
          • Letter Confirming Refereed Status Of Papers

Table Of Contents

Non-refereed abstracts only

Stream 1: Approaches, methods and tools

Stream 2: Multiple scales of practice change

Stream 3: Partnerships/networking and institutions

Stream 4: Social context

Stream 5: Evaluation/reflection

Stream 6: Sustaining the practice

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