The study emphasize don the assessment of Agricultural
Extension Publications that was made by extension agents in three
randomly selected districts namely, Temerloh, Kuantan and Pekan
in the state of Pahang. The general objective of the study was
to determine the extension agents' content preference in the Agricultural Extension Publications and the extent of utilization of
agricultural information by extension agents in the course of carrying out their duties.
The concern for the study arose as a result of the realization of the existence of many locally published Agricultural
Extension Publication sin the country. Thus, it was envisaged that
it was pertinent to make an evaluation of such publications. The
study at tempted to find out extension agents' other sources of agricultural information, their information needs, reading habits, their
views and opinions regarding the Agricultural Extension Publications
that they read and the reasons for reading such publications
