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Halbleib, Mary L.; Jepson, Paul C. – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2015
Purpose: This paper examines the benefits of using an outcome-based education (OBE) method within agricultural extension outreach programmes for professional and farmer audiences. Design/Methodology/Approach: The method is elaborated through two practical examples, which show that focused, short-duration programmes can produce meaningful skill…
Descriptors: Outcome Based Education, Rural Extension, Outreach Programs, Agricultural Production
Young, John A.; Caday, Peter – 1979
A study of small-scale farmers in Polk County, Oregon, examined characteristics of, and variations among, small-scale farmers and developed some guidelines for assistance programs targeted for such a group. During the months of May, June, and July of 1978 an average of 4 days a week was spent locating and interviewing 44 small farm operators in…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Classification, Delivery Systems, Farmers