The Use of Mass Media in the Agricultural Extension Services of Nigeria.

Efionayi, J. A. B.

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Publication Date: 1973

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The Use of Mass Media in the Agricultural Extension Services of Nigeria

Efionayi, J. A. B.

Convergence, 6, 3-4, 32-9, 73

Pioneer survey of 180 farmers and 75 extension workers of Nigeria indicated radio, newsletters, and posters as rich sources of information for rural farmers; extension workers often did not realize the free use of mass media. Decentralization of media preparation and the mobilizing effect of mass media need future accomplishment. (EA)

Descriptors: Decentralization, Extension Education, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Mass Media, Rural Extension

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Identifiers - Location: Nigeria

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