Number of documents: 106
Thesis investigation on issue of low adoption rates regarding improved agricultural technology by vulnerable farmers
Documentos técnicos de referencia
2002 - . - Kevin Gallagher
This thesis will deal with the issue of low adoption rates regarding improved
agricultural technology by vulnerable farmers; the barriers and constraints to
adoption; and on how to reach an understanding of how to reduce or mitigate such
constraints. The thesis will apply a general theoretical discussion of the theories on
food security and [...]
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Pautas para Facilitadores de Escuelas de Campo de Agricultores
Material de capacitación
2001 - PROINPA - PROINPA
Este documento se divide en tres grandes áreas: La primera porte contiene temas sobre principios, diseño, preparación, implementación, evaluación y
seguimiento de ECAs. Como sabemos, para implementar una ECA el facilitador debe pasar primero por un proceso de capacitación de por lo menos tres meses, en ese sentido, esta parte será [...]
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Report of the training of trainers course on Farmer Field School methodology for KARI’s soil management and legume research network project
Material de capacitación
2001 - Held at Egerton University - MWERI B.A.M., C.D.A.; KHISA S. GODRICK
The week long Training of Trainers (TOT) course on Farmer Field Schools (FFS) held at CMRT, Egerton University for sixty five researchers, extensionists and farmers was made possible through the sponsorship of the Rockefeller Foundation (RF), that has supported Soil Management Project (SMP) and Legume Research Network Project (LRNP) of [...]
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Production system: Leguminosa
Interaction between Scientists and Nonscientists in Community-based Watershed Management: Emergence of the Concept of Stream Naturalization
Otros
1999 - Environmental Management - Bruce L Rhoads, David Wilson, Michael Urban, Edwin E Herricks
The authors' personal experience in watershed planning and decision making in the agricultural Midwest is described to illustrate how: (1) formalization of the process of community-based management is not sufficient to guarantee that local people will meaningfully consider scientific information and opinion when making decisions about watersheds, and (2) genuine [...]
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Kaligondang: A Case History of an IPM Sub-District
Estudio de caso
1998 - The Indonesian National IPM Program - Agus Susianto, Didik Purwadi, John Pontius
The purpose of this case is to present a description and analysis of the
development achieved by IPM trained farmers in one sub-district. The case
reveals IPM farmers in the context of not only IPM field activities, but, because
IPM is a community affair, in the context of their communities. The
information presented in [...]
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Women farmers and IPM Farmer Field Schools in Vietnam
Documentos técnicos de referencia
1997 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Nguyen Nhat Tuyen
The article discusses the role of women in agriculture in Vietnam and focuses on the participation of women farmers in the IPM Farmer Field School (FFS). The article is based on the findings of a study " Women and IPM in Vietnam" carried out in 1994 by the Hanoi based [...]
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Production system: Cereales