Farmers' sources of information about machinery

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Research summary
    Publication Date:
    1965
    Published:
    USA: Farm Journal Inc., Philadelphia, PA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 71 Document Number: D10781
    Subject Term:
    dealers, extension, extension agents, fairs, farm equipment, farm journals, farmers, information sources, machinery, newspapers, radio, television, universities, equipment, neighbors, and other farmers
    Notes:
    Claude W. Gifford Collection. Beyond his materials in the ACDC collection, the Claude W. Gifford Papers, 1919-2004, are deposited in the University of Illinois Archives. Serial Number 8/3/81. Locate finding aid at https://archives.library.illinois.edu/archon/, Pages 3-4 in Research Library Newsletter, Farm Journal, September 15, 1965., Findings from a national research project of the National Farm and Power Equipment Dealers and reported in Farm and Power Equipment magazine. Questions involved where farmers first see and hear such information and what sources they consider most useful.

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