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709 Symposium --Getting the Word Out: New Models of Community Engagement for Developing and Extending Agricultural Knowledge/Div. A06 Business Meeting
(A06 International Agronomy)

Wednesday, 8 October 2008: 8:10 AM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 371D
Presiding:
Andrew McDonald and R. Khosla
8:10 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:25 AM
709-1
eXtension Communities of Practice: Virtually Engaging Global Audiences.
Dan C. Cotton, eXtension
8:40 AM
709-2
Adapt-N: A Web-based Application for Nitrogen Management in Maize.
Jeff Melkonian, Cornell University; Harold Van Es, Cornell University; Art DeGaetano, Cornell University; Jean M. Sogbedji, International Fertilizer Development Center; Laura Joseph, Cornell University
8:55 AM
709-3
Extension and the Developing World.
Stefan C. Einarson, Cornell University
9:10 AM
709-4
Will Modern ICT Revolutionize Agricultural Knowledge Development and Dissemination?.
Rikin Gandhi, Microsoft Research India; Rajesh Veeraraghavan, University of California, Berkeley; Kentaro Toyama, Microsoft Research India; Vanaja Ramprasad, GREEN Foundation
9:25 AM
709-5
Passing the Message – UC Davis, the International Learning Center and the Challenges of Extension in Developing Countries.
Mark A. Bell, University of California-Davis; Paul L. Marcotte, University of California-Davis; James Hill, University of California-Davis; Corwyn E. Lovin, University of California-Davis; Shadi S. Atallah, University of California-Davis
9:40 AM
709-6
Disseminating Soil Management Knowledge Through NGOs: Lessons Learned.
Julie G. Lauren, Cornell University; John Duxbury, Cornell University
9:55 AM
Break
10:10 AM
709-7
Hariyali Kisaan Bazaar--An Indian Case Study.
Rajesh Gupta, Hariyali Kisaan Bazaar, DCM Shriram Consolidated Ltd.
10:25 AM
709-8
The Millennium Villages Project's Community Based Farm Input Strategy: An Example of Successful Community Participation from the Ségou Region, Mali.
Bocary Kaya, Millennium Villages Project; Amadou Niang, MDG Center; Cheryl Palm, Columbia University
10:40 AM
709-9
Soils: Challenge To Be Met by 2050.
Rattan Lal, Ohio State University - Columbus
10:55 AM
709-10
The ASA's International Agronomy Taskforce: Findings and Recommendations.
Jagdish Ladha, International Rice Research Institute; Kenneth Moore, Iowa State University
11:10 AM
Div. A06 Business Meeting
12:10 PM
Adjourn
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