Perceptions of marketing strategies: Producers versus extension economists

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 279-293

  Schroeder, Ted C ^a   Parcell, Joseph L ^a   Kastens, Terry L ^a   Dhuyvetter, Kevin C ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extension marketing perceptions; Marketing strategies; Producer marketing perceptions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032395930     PISSN: 10685502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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