Computer and internet adoption on large U.S. farms

International Food and Agribusiness Management Review

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 323-338

  Gloy, Brent A ^a   Akridge, Jay T ^b  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0042913312     PISSN: 15592448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1096-7508(01)00051-9     Document Type: Article

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