농업정보의 특성과 지역 농업정보망 구축에 있어 대학의 역할

Overview of Agricultural Information Systems and Role of Colleges in Local Agricultural Information System in Korea

It is urgent and of great importance for us to integrate and systemize the agricultural Information system available in Korea. In order to modernize the new Korean agricultural information system, which is enable to enhance compatability of domestic agricultural production system to those of abroad, and to be ready for the era of information and communication, every individual effort and progress is to be evaluated and systemized based on an integrated network system. In this study a comprehensive review for the present status of the Korean agricultural information system was made, and to prohibit the progress and development of this sector were the barriers identified. A survey was carried out to assess specific agricultural information demanded by local farmers. For the efficient utilization of the local agricultural information, the role of agricultural colleges was emphasized.