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Identifying and understanding factors influencing the uptake of new technologies on dairy farms in SW England using the theory of reasoned action

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  • Rehman, T.
  • McKemey, K.
  • Yates, C.M.
  • Cooke, R.J.
  • Garforth, C.J.
  • Tranter, R.B.
  • Park, J.R.
  • Dorward, P.T.

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  • Rehman, T. & McKemey, K. & Yates, C.M. & Cooke, R.J. & Garforth, C.J. & Tranter, R.B. & Park, J.R. & Dorward, P.T., 2007. "Identifying and understanding factors influencing the uptake of new technologies on dairy farms in SW England using the theory of reasoned action," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 94(2), pages 281-293, May.
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