Holsman, R. H., & Krueger, D. (2002) Finding 1

Use farm assessments to increase the likelihood of management changes for topics addressed in the assessment

  • Work one-on-one with the farmer completing the assessment.
  • Encourage farmers to complete their own on-farm risk assessments rather than performing the assessment for them

Individual 
The learning experience: Promotes active engagement and real world problem solving.
The learning experience: Builds thinking and reasoning skills – analysis, synthesis, evaluation, and problem solving – that learners can use to construct and apply their knowledge.
The learning experience: Provides opportunities for extended effort and practice.

Citation: Holsman, R. H., & Krueger, D. (2002). The long and short of groundwater education for Michigan farmers. Journal of Extension, 40(1).
Citation Type: Research