OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Agricultural Education & Extension is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Farmers’ networks and the quest for reliable advice: innovating in Greece	54
Strengthening the accountability of agricultural field agents: a principal-agent perspective	49
Perceptions of knowledge management capacity within extension services: an exploratory factor analysis approach	34
Wellbeing education increases skills and knowledge among tertiary students in the agricultural sector: insights from a mixed methods study	23
Evaluating the effectiveness of extension and advisory services by Farmer Producer Organisations: an application of ‘best fit’ framework	19
Entrepreneurial resilience of small and medium-sized businesses among rural women in Iran	17
A dynamic capabilities framework for agriculture education partnerships	16
Power to the facilitated agricultural dialogue: an analysis of on-farm demonstrations as transformative learning spaces	14
Exploring sustainable crop residue management practices: farmers’ perceptions in north India	14
Introducing ‘microAKIS’: a farmer-centric approach to understanding the contribution of advice to agricultural innovation	14
Fostering sustainable agriculture in Burundi: which competencies for change-agents should vocational agriculture education prioritize?	13
Scaling agricultural innovations: A systematic assessment with implications for pluralistic extension	12
The agronomist to trust as my advisor: a Greek case study	12
Effectiveness of on-farm demonstration events in the EU: role of structural characteristics	12
Who, how and why? The nature of industry participants in agricultural industry school partnerships in Gippsland, Australia	11
Exploring smallholder farmers’ climate adaptation decision-making in mountainous areas of Central Vietnam: implications for extension services	11
Factors influencing academic optimism and its impact on academic achievement of students of agriculture vocational schools in Iran	10
Unraveling relevant factors for effective on farm demonstration: the crucial role of relevance for participants and structural set up	10
Perceptions of quality, value, and loyalty among agricultural science graduates: an analysis of Zootechnical Engineering in Argentina	9
Farmers’ learning preferences and risk management choices	9
Makers vs. takers: perceived challenges to food production among agriculturalists in the United States	8
Resilience building in agricultural extension programmes: application of a resilience framework and development of a farmer-focused assessment tool	7
Leading gender equality change in higher education – the case of forestry	7
Advisory support and learning on non-technical aspects of farming: a key topic for extension and education research	7
Development and validation of an instrument to measure the vision of European agricultural advisors towards innovation	7

A meta-analysis of factors speeding the adoption of agricultural intensification methods in Africa	7
Scenarios to promote territorial innovation systems in agri-food value chains: case of cocoa in Colombia	7
Engaging youth at school to advance sustainable agriculture and inspire future farming: evidence from Cambodia	6
Developing agri-food value chains: learning networks between exploration and exploitation	6
Smallholder farmer insights on information systems: current use and future needs in the Eastern Gangetic Plains	6
Managing end-user participation for the adoption of digital livestock technologies: expectations, performance, relationships, and support	6
Supporting farmer wellbeing: exploring a potential role for advisors	6
(Un)willingness to contribute financially towards advice surrounding diffuse water pollution: the perspectives of farmers and advisors	6
Knowledge-implementation processes in crop protection literature	5
Proximity and information flows in farmer networks: a comparative analysis of certified and non-certified cooperative networks in Ghana’s cocoa sector	5
Translating the transformative learning approach into practice: the case of a training of trainers’ pilot in client-centred extension approach	5
Unraveling the connection between coffee farmers’ value chain challenges and experiential knowledge: the role of farm family resources	5
Transitioning from conventional to organic smallholder farming among Indian farmers: a psychological perspective	5
Investigating how secondary agriculture teachers’ characteristics influence their perceived ability to teach students decision-making skills	5
Virtual reality videos for delivery of extension educational materials on manure and mortality management: a pilot-study	5
Correction	5
Assessing factors motivating female students to pursue agricultural higher education in India	4
Farm advisors play a key role in integrating crop-livestock at the farm level: perceptions and experiences in Brazil and France	4
Information flows within farmer networks and the implications for farmer-to-farmer extension: evidence from the Kenyan dairy sector	4
Analysis of the factors influencing the adoption of digital extension services: evidence from the RiceAdvice application in Nigeria	4
Editorial	4
A holistic approach to understanding ICT implementation challenges in rural advisory services: lessons from using farmer learning videos	4
Designing a skills training pathway for the agricultural workforce from the employer perspective: skills micro-credentials from seasonal worker to supervisor	4
Agricultural extension and farm entrepreneurship: evidence from small-scale farmers of high-density plantations in Kashmir	4
The adoption of Best Management Practices: empirical evidence from oil palm farming in rural Ghana	4
Engaging commercial dairy demonstration farmers in farmland biodiversity management communication	3
Development of an agricultural extension support tool to support farmer engagement in conversations about climate change	3
The effect of communication media on the uptake of agricultural innovations in selected states of Nigeria	3
How could social media support farmers concerned with sustainability issues?	3
How melon farmers’ networks enable greenhouse technology adoption? A social network analysis	3
Exploring the potential determinants to favour available entrepreneurial strategies among dairy farmers of southern Punjab in Pakistan	3
Nurturing decisions: impact of children on farmers’ choices in new liquid fertilizer purchase	3
Editorial	3
How can urban middle-aged participants increase their agricultural entrepreneurship volition during COVID-19? Evidence from South Korea	3
The functionality of agricultural extension and advisory services from a system perspective: a subnational level analysis in India	3
Performance of agricultural extension agents in Indonesia: evidence from a nationally representative survey	3
Changes to the editors and presentation of the new issue	2
Irish dairy farmers’ assessment of their training needs	2
How to fund learning and innovation networks for sustainable agriculture: a conceptual framework	2
Dissemination of organic farming knowledge through model farmers: exploring the BioRegio Betriebsnetz in Bavaria, Germany	2
Videos and podcasts for delivering agricultural extension: achieving credibility, relevance, legitimacy and accessibility	2
Editorial 31.2	2
Burnout syndrome and remote learning strategies during the pandemic of COVID-19: a longitudinal study of Agrarian Sciences students	2
The hurdles of service delivery integration in a pluralistic landscape: the Cameroonian cocoa sector	2
The impact of extension delivery through private local service providers on production outcomes of small-scale aquaculture farmers in Bangladesh	2
Influence of learner characteristics on optimal knowledge acquisition among Wisconsin maple syrup producers	2
An organizational capacity self-assessment for innovation support service providers (OCATI) – approach and results from application in Madagascar	2
Endogenous learning and innovation in African smallholder agriculture: lessons from Guinea-Bissau	2
Unveiling noncompliance with pesticide practice guidelines and trust in local extension services among small-scale farmers	2
Highlights from 2020 publishing report, changes to editors and best article 2021	2

On Feirm Ground, Supporting Farmer Mental Health	2
Exploring microAKIS: farmer-centric evidence on the role of advice in agricultural innovation in Europe	2
Farmers’ access, demand, and satisfaction with innovation support services and their determinants: the case of the cocoa sector in Central Cameroon	2
Pre-professional practices in the training of agricultural graduates: the case of Ecuador using fuzzy cognitive maps	2
Improving innovation support services in AIS: exploring innovative farmers and providers’ perceptions of service quality in Madagascar	2