Number of documents: 105
The Impact of participation in Diversity Field Fora on Farmer Management of Millet and Sorghum varieties in Mali
Étude d'impact
2010 - African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AfJARE) - Melinda Smale, Lamissa Diakité, Amadou Sidibé, Mikkel Grum, Hannah Jones, Issa Seni Traore and Hamidou Guindo
Malian farmers have been cultivating millet and sorghum for millennia, but they are slow to adopt and develop modern varieties because it is difficult to observe the difference in yields in their fields, given the challenging local growing conditions. Farmer participatory approaches are therefore recommended. This paper applies an instrumental [...]
Anglais
Production system: Céréales, Pâturage/arbres fourragers
Effectiveness of Farmer Field School in promoting coffee management practices - the case of Jimma and Sidama zones
Étude d'impact
2009 - Rural Development and Agricultural Extension, Haramaya University - Babur Damitie Endalew
This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of the Farmer Field School approach in terms of examining farmers’ selection criteria, their profile and FFS implementation. It was also sought to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of FFS members and nonmembers regarding coffee management practices with reference to coffee [...]
Anglais
Production system: Stimulants et épices
Impact assessment of Farmers Field Schools in Chhatarpur district
Étude d'impact
2009 - Action for social advancement (ASA) - Ben Redmond
Much of rural India is suffering from what Prime minister Manmohan Singh has termed “technological fatigue in agriculture” (Kshirsagar A, 2008). In order to reverse this state of affairs, considerable investment and macro scale action is required. However, for sustainable and meaningful change, community level extension is vital. One response [...]
Anglais
Production system: Culture
Aprender haciendo: reflexiones sobre la implementación de la metodología de capacitación escuela de campo de agricultores para promover la producción sustentable y el consumo de hortalizas sana
Étude de cas
2009 - SEPIA - Rossana Pacheco, Willy Pradel, Marisol Ramos
El siguiente artículo tiene como fin compartir las reflexiones del equipo HortiSana del Centro Internacional de la Papa, respecto a los aprendizajes obtenidos a partir de la implementación de la metodología ECA, para promover la producción sustentable y el consumo de hortalizas sanas en el Valle del Mantaro, de modo [...]
Espagnol
Production system: Légumes et melons
The Farmer Field School project growing sustainable tea in Kenya
Informations sur des projets
2009 - Unilever -
Anglais
Production system: Stimulants et épices
Effects of Training on acquisition of Pest Management Knowledge and Skills by Small Vegetable Farmers
Étude d'impact
2008 - Crop Protection - Puyun Yang, Wenxin Liu, Xunan Shan, Ping Li, Jinyu Zhou, Jianping Lu, Yahong Li
Effects of farmer field school (FFS) and the conventional (classroom lectures) training on acquisition of pest management knowledge and skills by small vegetable farmers were studied in Yunnan province, China from 2003 to 2007. There were significant gains of knowledge about vegetable pests, natural enemies, insect and disease ecology and [...]
Anglais
Production system: Légumes et melons
Formation participative et développement de curriculum pour les Champs-Écoles Paysans en Guyane et au Suriname. Un guide pratique pour la lutte intégrée contre les ravageurs et l’aquaculture dans les systèmes rizicoles de la Guyane et du Suriname
Matériel de formation
2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Matthias Halwart, William Settle
Français
Production system: Culture, Aquaculture
The Happy IPM Farmer
Étude de cas
2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) -
Anglais
Production system:
Workshop on Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Production and Protection of the Potato Crop in Vietnam and Elsewhere in Asia Dalat, Vietnam
Documents techniques de référence
2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) -
The FAO Regional Workshop on Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Production and Protection of the Potato Crop in Viet Nam and elsewhere in Asia (WOCSPPPCVA), co-organized by the Potato Vegetable and Flower Centre and the FAO Vegetable IPM Programme, was held in Da Lat city from 25-28 November
2008. Thirty-one participants, [...]
Anglais
Production system: Racines et tubercules
Evaluating Cotton Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - Farmer Field School Outcomes using the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach in India
Documents clés sur les CEP
2007 - Cambridge University Press - Francesca Mancini, Ariena van Bruggen and Janice Jiggins
Anglais
Production system: Culture