Functions of agricultural libraries are based on their objectives. They are responsible for promoting research, teaching, learning and extension in the field of agriculture. Their function is to helps agricultural institutions in finding their objectives. Thus we see three basic function of an agricultural library, which are as follows:
A. Teaching: teaching is basically function of academic institutions such as university and college. So agricultural library which attach with these educational institutes helps teachers or instructors in teaching or educating graduate students, post graduate students.
B. Research: agricultural libraries play important role for research. It provide help to the organization in conducting research either agricultural university or research institution.
C. Extension education: third and most important function of an agricultural libraries is extension education which includes training programmes, vocational training, demonstration of latest technologies, exhibitions, radio talks etc.
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