Ataharul Chowdhury

I am thrilled to share this achievement and a recognition of my work, especially from the Capacity Development and Extension (CDE) program/SEDRD at the University of Guelph--humbled and grateful to all who helped me in my journey. news.uoguelph.ca/2023/09/sev…

Wildfires show why #Extension & Advisory Services are more than channels for farm information. EAS should be part of disaster management + community economic resilience—helping farmers prepare, make trusted decisions during crises & recover afterward. linkedin.com/posts/canadian-…

Canada’s new food security strategy invests in technology but overlooks the people who help farmers use it theconversation.com/canadas-…

Our second article of the year: why DSS adoption in aquaculture still lags—and how automation, integration, and incentives can change that. 🐟📊 Read summary here linkedin.com/posts/ataharul-… and full article doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2… #Aquaculture #DigitalAg

Modernizing Farm Advisory Services: Linking Canadian Agriculture with Global Innovation Join us at the University of Guelph on Feb 4, 2026! Register [in-person participation] bit.ly/3KGh6DE Register [online participation] using the link bit.ly/4oUfDr7

New publication Alert: This research contributes to shaping Canada’s agri-food digital transformation by aligning innovation with ethics, sustainability, and stakeholder trust. 🔗 Read the full article here: agdevresearch.org/index.php/…

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Countdown to Change: Four Days Until the CAREE Conference! Join Panel 2, on October 30th at 1.45 pm ET 🌾 How is digitalization and AI reshaping the future of farming and advisory services? caree.ca @CAREE_Community

“Join Us Next Week for the CAREE Conference — Where Collaboration Meets Innovation!” We are delighted to welcome Professor Cees Leeuwis, a leading scholar and practitioner in Collaborative Research, Communication, and Change, as one of our keynote speakers! @CAREE_Community

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to get involved, particularly in the context of Canadian Agri-food & Rural Advisory, Extension, and Education (CAREE). Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this important gathering!

🚨 **Attention all Agri-food and Rural Development enthusiasts!** 🚨Listen to Suzanna Windon, why she chose to join our upcoming conference, youtu.be/r5bcxLv6E0w?feature… Check out the amazing Keynote Speakers [caree.ca/speakers/]👉 ** REGISTER: caree.ca/registration/

New Publication Alert: How does misinformation influence the digital agri-food advisory service? Multi-stakeholder Perspectives from Sri Lanka misinforesearch.com/misinfo-…

Want to deepen your understanding of agri-food extension, advisory services, and education from a holistic perspective? Then don't miss this opportunity (caree.ca/). Please note that early bird registration ends on September 7, 2025. linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

We have received an enthusiastic number of excellent proposals for our upcoming conference. If you are still considering to submit a proposal, you now have until June 6 to do so. Don't miss out on the chance to participate in this exciting event! caree.ca/

I enjoyed speaking on this critical topic, organized by the Government of British Columbia, lnkd.in/gTqDVR57. Misinformation poses a serious threat to national security and public trust, especially in the age of artificial intelligence.

Agri-food, Rural Advisory, Extension and Education Conference: Don't miss the chance to contribute and come together to discuss such an important topic in Canada, October 29-31st, 2025 (caree.ca/) The Abstract Proposal is Due soon, on May 31st, 2025.

Join us for this inaugural conference to discuss, share and learn about this critical topic. Submission is due on May 31, and we encourage participation from academia and practitioners. Submit a presentation and or sponsor this conference. Learn more caree.ca/

Rebuilding Knowledge Transfer Needs: Understanding the Disruptions and Reimagining Canada's Extension and Advisory Services (EAS). Join us from October 29 to 31, 2025, to discuss, share, and learn from interdisciplinary scholars and practitioners. caree.ca/

Integrity and intention in the digital age--our new publication (doi.org/10.1016/j.dim.2024.1… ) explores how misinformation/intentional nature of information sharing impacts knowledge and learning among virtual communities of practice in Sri Lanka. Congratulations to Kasuni and team