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Governmental or ministry-based extension organizationsPublic Research Institutions with Extension UnitUniversity-based ExtensionSemi-autonomous Governmental Extension Organizations | Related ResourcesCommunication and Innovation Studies, Wageningen UniversityVery active academic group on extension issues in Europe at Wageningen University, the Netherlands. http://www.com.wur.nl/UK/History/ In 2004 we published the third edition of the classic book by Anne van den Ban: Leeuwis, C. (with contributions by A. Van den Ban) (2004) Communication for rural innovation. Rethinking agricultural extension. Oxford: Blackwell Science. CIS has published hundreds of academic articles that are relevant to the field. More at http://www.com.wur.nl/UK/ Contact: Cees Leeuwis, Cees.Leeuwis@wur.nl Professor of Communication and Innovation Studies LEI, Wageningen University, www.lei.wur.nl/uk LEI develops economic expertise for government bodies and industry in
the field of food, agriculture and the natural environment. By means of
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socially and strategically justifiable policy choices. Motto: "Creating knowledge today for a better tomorrow". Mission: "to promote the quality of food, the living environment and living conditions within (international) society." |