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Peer reviewedAbbott, Eric A. – Journal of Communication, 1989
Surveys over 700 Iowa farmers regarding their use of teletext and videotex technologies. Finds that for younger, higher-income farmers, these technologies are emerging as a "best source" for relatively perishable or highly volatile information like market prices; otherwise, these technologies complement rather than replace existing…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Farmers, Home Programs, Information Networks


