000011197 001__ 11197 000011197 005__ 20210803100809.0 000011197 0247_ $$2doi$$a10.22004/ag.econ.11197 000011197 037__ $$a1097-2016-88714 000011197 041__ $$aeng 000011197 245__ $$aA DESCRIPTION OF BEEF COW-CALF PRODUCERS IN SIX STATES -- THEIR ENTERPRISE, MOTIVATION AND SOURCES OF INFORMATION 000011197 260__ $$c1976 000011197 269__ $$a1976 000011197 300__ $$a204 000011197 336__ $$aThesis/ Dissertation 000011197 490__ $$aGraduate Research Master's Degree Plan B Papers 000011197 520__ $$aThe purposes of this study were to characterize beef cow-calf producers and their enterprise; determine the factors which would motivate them to adopt new technology, improve the use of available resources, and consider new marketing techniques; and to ascertain effective communication channels for reaching the small beef producer. The target group was defined as beef cow-calf producers with less than 50 cows over two years of age in the States of Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. 000011197 546__ $$aEnglish 000011197 650__ $$aLivestock Production/Industries 000011197 700__ $$aGarst, Elizabeth 000011197 8564_ $$9639f6d40-66e5-4b2f-a186-281c7ca585a3$$s7895311$$uhttps://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/11197/files/pb76ga01.pdf 000011197 887__ $$ahttp://purl.umn.edu/11197 000011197 909CO $$ooai:ageconsearch.umn.edu:11197$$pGLOBAL_SET 000011197 912__ $$nMade available in DSpace on 2007-03-08T04:05:58Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 pb76ga01.pdf: 7895311 bytes, checksum: aa37cfcc645482d93aa5bd9eb72a6150 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976 000011197 980__ $$a1097 000011197 982__ $$gMichigan State University>Department of Agricultural Economics>Graduate Research Master's Degree Plan B Papers