Number of documents: 64
How to Make Agricultural Extension Demand-Driven? The Case of India’s Agricultural Extension Policy
Étude de cas
2007 - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - Regina Birner, Jock R. Anderson
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Comparing Farmer Field Schools, community workshops, and radio: teaching Bolivian farmers about bacterial wilt of potato
Étude d'impact
2007 - Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education - Bentley, J.W.; Barea, O.; Priou, S.; Equise, H.; Thiele, G
Bacterial wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) is a serious disease of potato. It can be managed with cultural practices, but only if farmers understand the technologies, and the reasons behind them. Face-to-face extension methods, like farmer field school (FFS), can teach these messages to smallholders, but other methods may also be useful. [...]
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Production system: Racines et tubercules
Agricultural extension in Africa and Asia
Documents techniques de référence
2007 - World AgInfo Project - Carl K. Eicher
The purpose of this review is to summarize the literature on the role of agricultural extension systems in helping smallholder farmers in Africa and Asia increase agriculture production and their livelihoods.
Near East and North Africa, West Africa, Eastern Africa, Central Africa, Southern Africa, Central Asia, South Asia, East Asia, South-East Asia, Global -
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Regional institutionalization and scaling-up of farmer study group (FSG) activities - workshop report
Documents techniques de référence
2007 - STRATEGIC PLANNING WORKSHOP - George Onyango
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Regional institutionalization and scaling up of farmer study group (FSG) activities phase 2 - institutional analysis
Documents techniques de référence
2007 - Danish agricultural Advisory Services & Danish Institute for International Studies - Esbern Friis-Hansen and Sanne Chipeta
An initiative to scale up and institutionalise farmer driven study groups in Eastern and Southern Africa, with a particular focus on commercialisation and market access
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Adaptation and adoption of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Myanmar using the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach
Documents techniques de référence
2006 - Cornell University. College of Agriculture and Life Science - Humayun Kabir
A PhD thesis.
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Production system: Céréales
Diffusion of information among small-scale farmers in Senegal: the concept of Farmer Field Schools (FFS)
Documents techniques de référence
2006 - Research Committee on Development Economics (AEL) - Pemsl, Diemuth E.; Waibel, Hermann; Witt, Rudolf
Recent research on the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach in agriculture in developing countries has raised some doubts on the economic impacts of this concept and especially the knowledge diffusion effects from trained to non-trained farmers. Based on a study in Senegal this paper hypothesizes that the question of the [...]
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A Global Survey and Review of Farmer Field School Experiences
Documents clés sur les CEP
2006 - ILRI - Arnoud Braun, Janice Jiggins, Niels Röling, Henk van den Berg and Paul Snijders
Global -
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Inventory of Farmer study group initiatives in Africa - a synthesis report
Documents techniques de référence
2006 - . - Arnoud Braun
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Assessing the benefits of two Farmer Field Schools recently conducted in Trinidad and Tobago
Étude d'impact
2005 - Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education (AIAEE) - David Dolly
Following major initiatives, two Farmer Field Schools occurred during the period
August 2003 to September 2004 in the Caura Valley in North Trinidad, West Indies. This paper assesses these schools according to six key issues of Owens and Simpson (2001). A study recorded many observations during the conduct of the [...]
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