Reports results of a national survey among experiment station editors about their present information organization and their suggestions about how they would like their present setup changed for more efficient operation. Seventy-eight percent cast their vote for a coordinated setup (involving agricultural research, extension and possibly resident instruction). Fifty-four percent of respondents operated currently in a coordinated setup and like it; 24 percent operated in a decentralized arrangement but wanted to change.
Agricultural Communications faculty (author / University of Illinois)
Format:
Project files
Publication Date:
1982-01-01
Published:
Pakistan: Office of Agricultural Communications, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10034
Notes:
The project file is maintained in records of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois > "International" section > "Pakistan - TIPAN" file folder., This project file describes formation and early activities of the Office of Agricultural Communications, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois participation in the Northwest Frontier Province in Pakistan. This $15.2 million project, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, was a collaborative effort with the Northwest Frontier Province Agricultural University. Agricultural communications faculty and staff members were involved in several initiatives, including development of courses and curricula, a learning resources center, and a continuing education center.
Summarizes a presentation by Russell Thackrey, executive secretary of the Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, at the recent AAACE conference, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
