Includes a brief description of 17 fish and wildlife activities of State Extension services. (EB)

Between and during television programs from WNBF-TV, Binghamton, New York, the Extension Service is providing public service announcements giving information on nutrition, food stamps, forage pests, outdoor recreation, farm safety, environmental quality, and many other subjects. (EB)

In 1992, even before a formalized agricultural extension system existed, the Farmer Field School was introduced in Vietnam as a farmer education methodology aiming at enhancing farmers' agroecological knowledge, critical skills and collective action to support sustainable agricultural development. Over the years, the model saw a wide range of…

The study explores the e-learning system of the Computer-Based Agricultural Extension Program (CBAES) and examines the differences in user satisfaction and preferences between the two systems for Agricultural Education and Extension at the Rural Development Administration (RDA) in Korea. It also describes the architecture, services, user…

The main aim of this pre-study was to provide a preliminary overview of Finnish farmers' motivation and capacity prerequisites for adopting and improving their management skills. Motivation was studied by asking farmers what farm management tasks and skills they consider important. Capacity was evaluated by asking farmers to rank management tasks…

The major purpose of this conference is to strengthen the program leadership function of each Federal Extension Service (FES) staff member. Each member is to (1) understand more about the problems of the disadvantaged, (2) accept FES leadership responsibilities which will result in involvement of these people in FES programs, and (3) increase…

The extension worker stands as the interface between the university and the public. (LY)

A Management Information Exchange is suggested as a tool for the extension professional to be more effective in his work with small businessmen. It is organized and operated at the community level and makes the expertise of some businessmen available to others. (EB)

Northern Michigan Extension has developed new types of educational programs for private individuals or groups, who own two-thirds of the forest land in Michigan, who visit it irregularly, and are not using good land management techniques. (EB)