02492cam a22003493u 4500 59316 UtSlPG 20260610134351.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 S Smith, Deborah Takiff Computers on the Farm : Farm Uses for Computers, How to Select Software and Hardware, and Online Information Sources in Agriculture Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier United States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 2277 Release date is 2019-04-20 Produced by Tom Cosmas compiled from images provided by The Internet Archive "Computers on the Farm" by Deborah Takiff Smith is a practical agricultural publication written in the early 1980s. This guide is focused on the integration of computer technology into farming, exploring various ways farmers can utilize computers to improve their operations and efficiency. It covers topics such as selecting appropriate software and hardware and offers insights into online information sources that can benefit agricultural practices. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for farmers looking to understand how computers can enhance their management strategies. It outlines specific applications of computer technology—including recordkeeping, farm management analysis, process control, and telecommunications—while providing guidance on choosing the right computer system. Additionally, it details how farmers can access valuable information regarding weather, market prices, and agricultural research through online platforms. Overall, "Computers on the Farm" emphasizes the transformative potential of technology in agriculture and equips readers with the knowledge to effectively implement these tools in their farming practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Microcomputers Farms -- United States Information storage and retrieval systems -- Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 2277 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59316 100142 100142