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Student perspectives in agricultural leadership education: A Q methodology study
(2022-05)
Agriculture serves as one context where leadership education programs are implemented in collegiate curriculum. Agricultural leadership education programs are becoming prevalent, with 26 existing programs across the nation ...
Do Conversations About Food Actually Happen? A Qualitative Study About the Food-Based Communication Habits of Female Consumers
(2019-07)
Agricultural organizations have encouraged farmers and others involved in the agricultural industry to discuss their experiences with consumers and to have meaningful conversations about food. While agriculturalists are ...
Accuracy of Agricultural Images in Children's Literature: an Analysis of Selected Children's Books on Farm Animals from 1950 to 2005
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-07-01)
The purpose of this study was to determine the perceived accuracy and acceptability of common domesticated farm animal images in selected children's non-fiction books published from 1950 to 2005 for 2- to 7-year-olds. The ...
Expansion of Social Media in Agriculture: a User Profile of Twitter's @AgChat, @FollowFarmer and @TruffleMedia Followers
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-07-01)
This study included registered Twitter users who follow @AgChat, @TruffleMedia and @FollowFarmer accounts. The sample (N = 7,275) was sent a direct message with a survey link and asked to complete the survey. An instrument ...
Oklahoma wheat producers' uses of information sources when selecting a wheat variety
(2020-05)
The purpose of this study was to determine Oklahoma wheat producers' uses of information sources when selecting a wheat variety. The specific objectives of this study were to identify the sources, communication channels, ...
Assessing the Rate of Success of Alternative Farm Transition Strategies
(2019-05-01)
Research suggests only 30 percent of family owned businesses successfully transfer from the founding generation to the second generation. These success rates continue to decline when transferring to subsequent generations. ...
Exploring social media and online communication use of direct-to-consumer agricultural businesses in upstate New York
(2022-05)
The popularization of social media and an increased interest in local food has led to the need for an online presence of direct-to-consumer agricultural producers. The COVID-19 pandemic quickly pushed the transition from ...
Editor Preferences for the Use of Scientific Information in Livestock Publications
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to determine the use of scientific information in monthly livestock magazines through a survey of editor perceptions of the amount, type, and sources of information used. Editors of monthly ...
Effects of Changing Farm Structure on Rural Migration in the United States
(Oklahoma State University, 2010-05-01)
A decline in rural migration in the United States has been a concern to many for the last few decades. Simultaneously, corporate agriculture has grown its market share to dominate the industry. Given the dependence of many ...
Real-time use of soil moisture data for refined GreenSeeker sensor based N recommendations in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and effect of foliar p fertilization on corn (Zea mays L.) grain yield and phosphorus use efficiency
(2009-07)
Scope and Method of Study: I. The hypothesis was that soil moisture measurements would allow for more precise prediction of yield potential and more efficient N fertilizer use efficiency. The objectives were: to determine ...