A Regional Survey of How Farmers Use the Internet
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This survey was
conducted by Cheryl Brown
of the Agricultural and Resource
Economics program, Division of
Resource Management at West Virginia
University. A big THANK
YOU to all of the farmers who generously shared their time and information!! SURVEY RESULTS
The responses are presented after each survey question. The number of
responses to that question is given in parentheses as, for example, n=646.
Overall, 5,392 letters were mailed to farmers throughout the Northeast
requesting participation; 987 people agreed to participate; 404 surveys were
mailed, of which 300 were completed and returned; an Internet link and access
code was emailed to 583 individuals with 346 questionnaires completed online. (This is
an Adobe Acrobat pdf document. If you need Adobe
Reader, click here.) This
research was supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Northeast Region SARE (Sustainable
Agriculture Research and Education) program. |
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If you have any
questions about this survey, please contact Cheryl Brown at (304) 293-4832
extension 4464 or Cheryl.brown@mail.wvu.edu. |