Number of documents: 561
Did you take your poison today?
Case study
2003 - IPM Danida Project - Andrew Bartlett, Hein Bijlmakers
This document presents the dangers of pesticides in the foods that are eaten daily in the context of Thailand.
English
Production system:
A la decouverte du cacao; Un Guide pour la formation des facilitateurs
Training material
2003 - CABI Bioscience - Janny G.M. Vos, Barbara J. Ritchie et Julie Flood
Ce manuel introductif a pour objectif de fournir des informations de base sur les options disponibles pour une production de cacao qui respecte l’écologie. Il s’adresse aux agents de vulgarisation agricole, aux groupements de planteurs, aux étudiants d’université et à toute autre personne impliquée dans le programme intégré de lutte [...]
Global -
French
Production system: Beverages/Spice crops
Death in Small Doses: Cambodia’s Pesticides Problems and Solutions
Technical background material
2002 - Environmental Justice Foundation -
Pesticides have played a role in increasing crop yields and food security but, in contrast to modern products marketed in the developed world, many pesticides used in developing countries like Cambodia fail to meet international quality standards. Agriculture, rice production in particular, is of major importance to Cambodian food security [...]
English
Production system:
Strengthening social capital in agricultural and natural resources innovation systems: community IPM Farmer field schools (FFS) in Nepal
Case study
2002 - . - Annemarie Westendorp and Stephen Biggs
This paper uses an innovations systems framework to analyze the ways social capital in the overall agricultural and natural resources innovation system in Nepal has increased far beyond what was originally expected in the project proposal.
English
Production system:
Development of Farm Field School methodology for small-holder dairy farmers in Kenya
Training material
2002 - International Livestock Research Institute - Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Kenya - B. Minjauw , H.G. Muriuki, D. Romney
Paper for International FFS Workshop about the implementation of dairy farmers FFS in Kenya
English
Production system: Livestock, Large Ruminants
Farmer field schools: Emerging issues and challenges. International Learning Workshop on Farmer Field Schools (FFS). Yogyakarta (Indonesia). 21-25 oct 2002.
Impact assessment
2002 - Users' Perspectives with Agricultural Research and Development (UPWARD) -
Global -
English
Production system:
Ten years of IPM Training in Asia from Farmer Field School to Community IPM
Key documents on FFS
2002 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - John Pontius, Russell Dilts, Andrew Bartlett
English
Production system:
Guía metodológica para la implementación de Escuelas de Campo de Agricultores (ECAs)
Training material
2002 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Never Baras, Carlos Cerna Yrigoin, Lucio Cotrina Jonde, Julio Cesar Leon Chavez, Jesus Gonzalez, Kim Groeneweg, Easu Salazar Guerra, Jose Tenorio Mora, Cesar Valencia Cabrera
Esta guía enfatiza la parte metodológica en la implementación de una ECA, desde la selección de localidades y participantes, formación, desarrollo, evaluación, clausura
y seguimiento.
Basada en experiencias y recomendaciones que el personal del Proyecto GCP/PER/036/NET: "Manejo Integrado de Plagas en los Principales Cultivos Alimenticios en el Perú" tuvo en [...]
Spanish
Production system:
Farmer Field Schools and the Future of Agricultural Extension in Africa
Technical background material
2002 - Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education - Brent M. Simpson, Michelle Owens
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the introduction of the FFS approach to Africa and, through use of case study material, to highlight some of the successes achieved and difficulties encountered in the expanding use of the approach. Following a brief look at some of [...]
English
Production system:
Guía para facilitar el desarrollo de Escuelas de Campo de Agricultores - Manejo integrado de las principales enfermedades e insectos de la papa - Caso San Miguel, Cajamarca, Perú
Training material
2002 - CIP-CARE - Mario Bazán (CARE), Reneé Castillo (CARE), Cristina Fonseca (CIP), Aziz Lagnaoui (CIP), Julio César León (CARE), Willmar León (CARE), Víctor León (CARE), Rebecca Nelson (CIP), Ricardo Orrego (CIP), Oscar Ortiz (CIP), María Palacios (CIP), Esaú Salazar (CA
Spanish
Production system: Root/Tuber crops