The Changing Role of Agricultural Extension in a Global Economy

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Extension: Object of Reform, Engine for Innovation (2009, background): “Also, views on extension have changed in emphasis from agricultural production to helping farmers organize themselves, and most recently to the linking of farmers to markets (Swanson, 2006; Shepherd, 2007).”
How to Make Agricultural Extension Demand-Driven?: The Case of India’s Agricultural Extension Policy (2007, background): “Policy framework for agricultural extension. http://agricoop.nic.in/policy_framework.htm Government of India, Planning Commission.”
In-depth assessment of the public agricultural extension system of Ethiopia and recommendations for improvement (2010, background): “For more information on creating a more market-driven extension system, see Singh, Swanson, and Singh (2006), Swanson (2006a), and Swanson (2007).”
Review of agricultural extension in India: Are farmers' information needs being met? (2010, methodology): “The block action plan is then approved for funding by the ATMA governing board (Singh and Swanson 2006).”
New Challenges in Agricultural Advisory Services from a Research Perspective: A Literature Review, Synthesis and Research Agenda (2012, background): “In the literature from the period analysed (1998 2008), the privatisation and decentralisation of agricultural advisory services lie at the heart of debates over how to change the governance structures (Kidd et al., 2000; Rivera and Alex, 2004; Swanson, 2006).”