The crisis in agricultural education
Authors
Douglas GwynnYoshio Kawamura
Orville E. Thompson
Authors Affiliations
Douglas Gwynn is Research Sociologist, Department of Applied Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis; Yoshio Kawamura is Visiting Professor (Ryukoku University, Japan), Department of Applied Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis; Orville E. Thompson is Professor Emeritus, Department of Applied Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 43(1):25-27. DOI:10.3733/ca.v043n01p25. January 1989.
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Abstract
The number of undergraduate student majors in California four-year colleges of agriculture has remained stable but has dropped sharply nationwide. Subject areas in California schools that are not traditionally related to production agriculture have expanded.
Gwynn D, Kawamura Y, Thompson O. 1989. The crisis in agricultural education. Hilgardia 43(1):25-27. DOI:10.3733/ca.v043n01p25
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