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Autor:
Prabhu Pingali, Gershon Feder
Rapid structural transformation and urbanization are transforming agriculture and food production in rural areas across the world. This textbook provides a comprehensive review and assessment of the multi-faceted nature of agriculture and rural devel
Autor:
Sara Savastano, Gershon Feder
Publikováno v:
Agriculture and Rural Development in a Globalizing World ISBN: 9781315314051
This chapter focuses on three measures of agricultural "performance" – namely, the value of crop output per unit of operated land and two key "modern" inputs, inorganic fertilizers and improved seeds. It highlights the merits of investment in rural
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315314051-2
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315314051-2
Autor:
Prabhu Pingali, Gershon Feder
Publikováno v:
Agriculture and Rural Development in a Globalizing World ISBN: 9781315314051
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315314051-1
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315314051-1
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies. 1:31-54
PurposeThe poor performance of public agricultural extension systems in developing countries engendered interest in pluralistic concepts of extension involving a variety of service providers. Within the reform agenda, modalities relying on private‐
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https://doi.org/10.1108/20440831111131505
https://doi.org/10.1108/20440831111131505
Publikováno v:
World Development. 36:2103-2106
Summary In a recent article in World Development, van den Berg and Jiggins [van den Berg, H. & Jiggins, J. (2007). Investing in farmers: The impacts of farmer field schools in relation to integrated pest management. World Development, 35(4), 663–68
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.04.011
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.04.011
Publikováno v:
Review of Agricultural Economics. 30(2):252-269
This study examines the cost-effectiveness of alternative methods for diffusing integrated pest management practices in Bangladesh. Methods compared include farmer field schools, field days, and extension agent visits. Farmer field school participant
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http://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/j.1467-9353.2008.00403.x
http://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/j.1467-9353.2008.00403.x
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural Economics. 55:221-243
Farmer Field Schools (FFS) are an intensive training approach introduced in the last decade in many developing countries to promote knowledge and uptake of ecologically sensible production approaches, and in particular, integrated pest management whi
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1477-9552.2004.tb00094.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1477-9552.2004.tb00094.x
Autor:
Jock R. Anderson, Gershon Feder
Publikováno v:
The World Bank Research Observer. 19:41-60
This article provides a framework outlining farmers demand for information, the public goods character of extensions services, and the organizational and the political attributes affecting the performance of extension systems. This conceptual framewo
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https://doi.org/10.1093/wbro/lkh013
https://doi.org/10.1093/wbro/lkh013