Number of documents: 23
Farm Forestry Field Facilitator Manual
Matériel de formation
2013 - Danish Forestry Extension - Edited by Josipa Bicanic and Karsten Raae
A FFS manual on farm forestry.
Global -
Anglais
Production system: Autres
Impacto de las escuelas de campo en familias y fincas cacaoteras de Alta Verapaz y Costa Sur, Guatemala
Étude d'impact
2013 - CATIE - Iván Andrés Delgado Vargas
Espagnol
Production system: Stimulants et épices
Innovative Training in Cocoa Agroforestry: the Farmer Field Schools of Nicaragua
Informations sur des projets
2012 - The World Bank - Mary Lisbeth Gonzalez
A regular series of notes highlighting recent lessons emerging from the operational and analytical program of the World Bank‘s Latin America and Caribbean Region (LAC).
The World Bank, with the financial support of the Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF), is implementing the Alternative Indigenous and AfroDescendants and Agroforestry Project (COCOA – [...]
Anglais
Production system: Fruits et noix, Stimulants et épices
Farmer Field School. Implementation Guide. Farm Forestry and Livelihood Development.
Matériel de formation
2011 - Kenya Forest Service-FAO-JICA - Takayuki Hagiwara, Shinji Ogawa, Patrick M. Kairuki, Jane N. Ndeti, James M. Kimondo
Anglais
Production system:
Impact of Farmer Field Schools on Agricultural Income and Skills: Evidence from an Aid-Funded Project in Rural Ethiopia
Étude d'impact
2011 - JICA-Research Institute - Yasuyuki Todo and Ryo Takahashi
This study estimates the effect of farmer field schools in rural Ethiopia on income from agriculture. The farmer field schools were established in association with participatory forest management associations for forest protection funded by Japanese aid. We employ a difference-in-differences propensity score matching approach to correct for possible biases due [...]
Anglais
Production system: Autres
Scaling up adoption and impact of agroforestry technologies: experiences from western Kenya
Étude d'impact
2010 - Development in practice - Qureish Noordin , Amadou Niang , Bashir Jama & Mary Nyasimi
This paper describes and highlights lessons learned from several research and development organisations in western Kenya using different community-based approaches to scale up agroforestry and other biological options to improve soil fertility among resource- poor smallholders. The main benefits of such approaches are that the link between farmers, government extension, [...]
Anglais
Production system:
Facilitator training tool for FFS session quality control
Matériel audiovisuel
2009 - JICA -
The Intensified Social Forestry Project in Semi-Arid Areas (ISFP), which is a technical cooperation project between JICA and Kenya Forestry Service (KFS), has been applying the FFS methodology in social forestry extension field since 2004. Based on experiences of ISFP, this multi-media material "Facilitator training tool for FFS session [...]
Anglais
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Farm Forestry Field Schools Implementation Guide - Volume 1: Intensified Social Forestry Project (IFSP) in Semi-Arid Areas in Kenya
Matériel de formation
2008 - JICA, Kenya Forest Service, FAO - Takayuki Hagiwara, Shinji Ogawa, Patrick M. Kairuki, Jane N. Ndeti, James M. Kimondo
This guide is an attempt to provide an FFFS implementation guide for a wider audience including project designers and managers as well as field practitioners who intend to use the FFS platform for farm forestry extension. This volume also aims to provide not only a basic conceptual framework with [...]
Anglais
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Ants as friends: improving your tree crops with weaver ants
Matériel de formation
2007 - Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International (CABI) - Paul Van Mele, Nguyen Thi Thu Cuc
This manual offers you a highly exciting discovery voyage about the life of weaver ants, how you can make best use of them to protect your fruit and other tree crops and hence how to save money. Because the focus is on practical aspects based on
improved insights of underlying ecological [...]
Global -
Anglais
Production system: Insectes
Weaver ants help farmers to capture organic markets
Étude d'impact
2007 - Pesticides News - Paul Van Mele and Jean-François Vayssières
Weaver ants are predatory insects which kill key pests of many tree crops effectively decreasing the need to use pesticides. Paul Van Mele and Jean-François Vayssières describe how these fascinating insects have been husbanded effectively in Asia to manage pests of citrus and cashew. Their use has recently been extended [...]
Anglais
Production system: Fruits et noix, Insectes