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Shankar, R. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1979
Reviews the Farmers' Functional Literacy Programme and various definitions of literacy, and describes a study in four villages of Deoria (India) to investigate the relationship between farmers' literacy status and their adoption of improved agricultural practices. Discusses the indicated trend toward agricultural improvement with rising literacy…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Production, Correlation, Developing Nations