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Gibson, Kristin E.; Lamm, Alexa J.; Lamm, Kevan W.; Warner, Laura A. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2020
There has been a dramatic shift in how people engage with agriculture over the past 50 years in the United States, leading to little interaction between consumers and the farm. Despite extension initiatives to communicate with urban consumers about agriculture, the disconnect between consumers and agricultural producers continues to grow. Research…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Conservation (Environment), Audience Awareness, Agricultural Production
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Rivera, William M.; Alex, Gary E. – Human Resource Development Review, 2008
Greater commercialization of agricultural systems and increasing trade liberalization dictate the need for better capacity on the part of the agriculture workforce in the 21st century. Global changes in the roles of the public and private sectors and the dramatic advancements in technology have also strongly affected agricultural workforce…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Agricultural Education, Educational Technology, Agricultural Occupations