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Francis, Gene – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1972
Discusses management abilities that produce good earnings. (SB)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Administrator Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills
Fraser, Colin – Ceres, 1980
Describes a farmer training program developed in Peru using videotape recorders and audiovisual trainees. Courses are produced and given to rural people on topics such as dairy cattle husbandry, irrigation, potato growing, citrus production, and reclamation of saline soils. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Skills, Developing Nations
CAIN, PAUL S.; DILLON, ROY D. – 1966
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND AGRICULTURAL COMPETENCIES NEEDED BY WORKERS IN 28 KENTUCKY AND 10 OHIO COUNTIES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION WERE STUDIED (1) TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTING THEM, AND (2) TO PREPARE FOR ESTABLISHING AND EVALUATING PILOT PROGRAMS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL AND…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills, Agricultural Technicians, Educational Needs
JUDGE, HOMER V. – 1965
THE CHANGING NATURE AND PURPOSES OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN AGRICULTURE PROMPTED THIS STUDY OF OCCUPATIONS IN OFF-FARM AGRICULTURE. OBJECTIVES WERE TO DEVELOP INFORMATION IN REGARD TO EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, REQUIRED COMPETENCIES, AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION NEEDS FOR JOB ENTRY AND ADVANCEMENT. REPRESENTING A 10 PERCENT RANDOM SAMPLE OF EACH OF 13…
Descriptors: Agricultural Skills, Educational Needs, Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities
CURTIS, C.M.; MONDART, C.L., SR. – 1967
THE COMBINED RESULTS OF THE STUDIES OF SEVEN METROPOLITAN CENTERS AND 90 SEMI-URBAN AND RURAL TOWNS IN LOUISIANA SHOWED (1) THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE EMPLOYED, NUMBER NEEDING AGRICULTURAL COMPETENCIES, EXPECTED NUMBER TO BE HIRED, AND NUMBER OF JOB TITLES, (2) CHARACTERISTICS OF EMPLOYEES SUCH AS AGE, EDUCATION, BACKGROUND, AND SALARY, AND (3)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Skills, Educational Needs, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications
Griffin, Anthony C.; And Others – 1973
A study was conducted to determine the relationships between Grade A dairy producers' milk production levels and size of herd and their use of 21 milk production practices recommended by the University of Tennessee. The population consisted of 405 Grade A dairymen in 42 Tennessee counties. The extension agent in each county interviewed 10 or more…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Agricultural Production, Agricultural Skills, Animal Husbandry
BARWICK, RALPH P.; AND OTHERS – 1965
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS STUDY WERE TO (1) IDENTIFY PRESENT AND EMERGING AGRICULTURAL OCCUPATIONS OTHER THAN FARMING FOR WHICH VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION IS NEEDED AND (2) DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF PERSONS PRESENTLY EMPLOYED AND NEEDED IN THE FUTURE. BUSINESSES IN THE STATE IN WHICH EMPLOYEES WOULD FIND A KNOWLEDGE OF AGRICULTURE USEFUL OR…
Descriptors: Agricultural Skills, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics
Berrisford, Nickie – 1998
Research aimed at recognizing, encouraging, enhancing, and harnessing the skills and contributions of women in the Australian grains industry involved a number of women in Victoria in focus groups, telephone interviews, and questionnaire surveys. Results indicate that women perceived themselves as providing guidance, operational assistance,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Skills, Business Skills, Educational Needs, Farm Labor
Almazan, Isais, Jr. – Agricultural Education, 1977
Through the study of agricultural mechanics or farm shop, students are able to discover their mechanical aptitudes and also develop a sense of satisfaction that comes with the experience of personal accomplishments at the Victoria-Stroman High School. Adults are encouraged to participate in the Specialist Program which is sponsored by the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Skills
Kilpatrick, Sue – National Focus, 1996
A project collected empirical data on the effectiveness of training in agriculture in Australia. Emphasis was on types of training and delivery modes most effective in enabling profitable changes to farm management or agricultural practice and on other catalysts that result in farmers making changes to increase profitability. Data were obtained…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Skills, Educational Needs

Eaddy, Vanik S. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1976
The study determined the perceptions of interns and agribusinessmen towards the internship course at Auburn University, a supervised practicum in technical agribusiness competencies. Questionnaire responses from 37 interns and 37 agribusinessmen rated characteristics of the internship as very good to outstanding. Nine recommendations for program…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Skills, Employer Attitudes, Higher Education
Peters, Jerry L., Ed. – 1990
This document is the 15th annual summary of research and development in agricultural education in the United States. Authorized by the American Vocational Association, it is intended to show the direction of research in the field; help researchers researchers of efforts; and promote collaboration among researchers on a of efforts; and promote…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production
Kansas State Board for Vocational Education, Topeka. – 1963
TO ASSIST IN DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR OFF-FARM AGRICULTURAL OCCUPATIONS, A STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO IDENTIFY OCCUPATIONS, WHICH WERE EMERGING AND DEVELOPING, DECREASING IN IMPORTANCE, AND IN NEED OF EMPLOYEES WITH SPECIAL TRAINING. A STRATIFIED RANDOM SAMPLE OF 495 AGRICULTURAL BUSINESSES WAS INTERVIEWED BY A TRAINED TEAM USING AN…
Descriptors: Agricultural Skills, Educational Needs, Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities
Pierce, Greg – 1979
Ten units of instruction are provided in this curriculum guide on agricultural livestock skills. Unit topics are as follow: (1) restraining, (2) vaccination, (3) livestock castration, (4) dehorning, (5) docking, (6) growth stimulants, (7) identification, (8) shearing, (9) hoof trimming, and (10) birth assistance. Each instructional unit generally…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills, Animal Husbandry, Answer Sheets
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Occupational and Career Curriculum Development. – 1974
Each of the 61 modules in this packet contains a brief description of the module contents, a list of the major division of units, the overall objectives, objectives by units, content outline, and suggested teaching method, student application activities, and evaluation procedures. A list of resource materials is also included for each. Some of the…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Skills