Commercial Farmers—What Are They Like?

In starting my description of commercial farmers, I recalled the parable of the blind men and the elephant

Listening : Our Most Used Communication Skill (1993)

"Reviewed October 1993."Listening is the communication skill most of us use the most frequently. Various studies stress the importance of listening as a communication skill. A typical study points out that many of us spend 70 to 80 percent of our waking hours in some form of communication. Of that time, we spend about 9 percent writing, 16 percent reading, 30 percent speaking, and 45 percent listening. Studies also confirm that most of us are poor and inefficient listeners

Listening : our most used communication skill

"1/83/2M""Listening is the communication skill most of us most frequently. Various studies stress the importance of listening as a communication skill. A typical study points out that many of us spend 70 to 80 percent of our time in some form of communication. Of that time, we spend about 9 percent writing, 16 percent reading, 30 percent speaking, and 45 percent listening. Studies also confirm that most of us are poor or inefficient listeners. Why? Several reasons are likely."--First page.Dick Lee (Agricultural Editor), Delmar Hatesohl (Associate Agricultural Editor

Measurement and Role of Farmers' Attitudes in Public Policy

Agricultural Economic

Farm Broadcasting--The First Sixty Years; Agri Marketing; Public Service Utilization by Texas Radio Stations ; Enjoyment and information Gain in Science Articles ; Choose the right color for your Learning Style. ; Instant Speaking Course

Reviews of Farm Broadcasting--The First Sixty Years, by John C. Baker ; Agri Marketing; Public Service Utilization by Texas Radio Stations, by W. Bryant Boutwell; Enjoyment and information Gain in Science Articles, by Alan Hunsaker; Choose the Right Color for Your Learning Style, by Esther R. Sinofsky and Frederick G. Knirk; Instant Speaking Course, by B. Lauren Lillis

Your career : a place for you in agriculture

Cover title."This series, first printed in the Missouri Ruralist, is reprinted here ... "--P. 2