Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in Chile

Extension services play a crucial role by improving skills and access to information thatresult in greater farm level innovations, especially on family farms which are the predominant formof agriculture in the world. This study analyzed the connection between strategies implemented byextension servi...

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Authors: Gil Roig, José María|||0000-0003-3313-9052, Jara-Rojas, Roberto, Canales, Romina, Engler, Alejandra, Bravo Ureta, Boris, Boop Montero, Carlos
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Publication Date:2020
Country:España
Institution:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repository:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Language:English
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/328713
https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10050692
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Agriculture and state--Chile
Agrotech
Technology adoption
Extension
Family farms
Chile
Agricultura -- Xile
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria agroalimentària::Agricultura
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spelling Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in ChileGil Roig, José María|||0000-0003-3313-9052Jara-Rojas, RobertoCanales, RominaEngler, AlejandraBravo Ureta, BorisBoop Montero, CarlosAgriculture and state--ChileAgrotechTechnology adoptionExtensionFamily farmsChileAgricultura -- XileÀrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria agroalimentària::AgriculturaExtension services play a crucial role by improving skills and access to information thatresult in greater farm level innovations, especially on family farms which are the predominant formof agriculture in the world. This study analyzed the connection between strategies implemented byextension services and technology adoption on family farms. Using the case of the Servicio de AsesoríaTécnica (SAT) Program, we developed a bottom-up adoption index (AI) for vegetable and berryfarmers in three regions of Central ChileThis research was funded by FONDECYT, grant number 1171122.This research was funded by FONDECYT, grant number 1171122.Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)20202020-05-0120202020-09-14journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2117/328713https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10050692reponame:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPCinstname:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Spainhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/3287132026-05-27T15:37:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in Chile
title Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in Chile
spellingShingle Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in Chile
Gil Roig, José María|||0000-0003-3313-9052
Agriculture and state--Chile
Agrotech
Technology adoption
Extension
Family farms
Chile
Agricultura -- Xile
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria agroalimentària::Agricultura
title_short Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in Chile
title_full Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in Chile
title_fullStr Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in Chile
title_full_unstemmed Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in Chile
title_sort Technology adoption and extension strategies in Mediterranean Agriculture: the case of family farms in Chile
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gil Roig, José María|||0000-0003-3313-9052
Jara-Rojas, Roberto
Canales, Romina
Engler, Alejandra
Bravo Ureta, Boris
Boop Montero, Carlos
author Gil Roig, José María|||0000-0003-3313-9052
author_facet Gil Roig, José María|||0000-0003-3313-9052
Jara-Rojas, Roberto
Canales, Romina
Engler, Alejandra
Bravo Ureta, Boris
Boop Montero, Carlos
author_role author
author2 Jara-Rojas, Roberto
Canales, Romina
Engler, Alejandra
Bravo Ureta, Boris
Boop Montero, Carlos
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Agriculture and state--Chile
Agrotech
Technology adoption
Extension
Family farms
Chile
Agricultura -- Xile
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria agroalimentària::Agricultura
topic Agriculture and state--Chile
Agrotech
Technology adoption
Extension
Family farms
Chile
Agricultura -- Xile
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria agroalimentària::Agricultura
description Extension services play a crucial role by improving skills and access to information thatresult in greater farm level innovations, especially on family farms which are the predominant formof agriculture in the world. This study analyzed the connection between strategies implemented byextension services and technology adoption on family farms. Using the case of the Servicio de AsesoríaTécnica (SAT) Program, we developed a bottom-up adoption index (AI) for vegetable and berryfarmers in three regions of Central Chile
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