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Perceptions and Attitudes of Farmers and Ranchers Concerning Texas Agricultural Extension Service Computer-Based Farm Management Short Courses and Software. A Summary Report of Research. Department Information Bulletin 89-2.

Breazeale, Don – 1989

A questionnaire was sent to 1,705 Texas farmers and ranchers who had either purchased farm management software provided by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service (purchasers) or had participated in Extension Service short courses and had purchased farm management software (participant/purchasers). A total of 489 farmers/ranchers responded.…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Farm Management

The Effectiveness of Nonprofessionals in Cooperative Extension Education for Low-Income Farmers. An Interim Evaluation.

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Ladewig, Howard W.; Edmondson, Vance W. – 1972

This is an interim evaluation of a pilot program which utilized local farmers as program aides in cooperative extension education for small-farm operators. Specific objectives of this study were to determine the effectiveness of program aides in extension education in developing further the capacity of small-farm operators to take advantage of…

Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Cooperative Programs, Economic Development, Extension Agents