Perceived information needs and availability: Results of a survey of small dairy farmers in inner Mongolia

Information Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Zhao, Yuanfeng ^a   Zhang, Ruijin ^a   Klein, K K ^b  

^a INNER MONGOLIA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

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