Developing sustainable farmer-to-farmer extension: experiences from the volunteer farmer–trainer approach in Kenya
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DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2019.1679576
Abstract: ABSTRACT The reform of agricultural extension institutions in developing countries has in the past decade seen the implementation of many donor-supported farmer-to-farmer extension (F2FE) programs that are participatory and client-oriented. Their effectiveness in disseminating agricultural… read more here.
Keywords: farmer trainer; farmer; farmer farmer; volunteer farmer ... See more keywords
Sustainable farmer-to-farmer extension – the experiences of private service providers in Zambia
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DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2021.1939592
Abstract: To improve and sustain farm productivity, farmers require information on inputs, postharvest management and markets, and exposure to new technologies and best practices. Traditionally public agricu... read more here.
Keywords: extension experiences; sustainable farmer; farmer; farmer farmer ... See more keywords
Pest Management among Smallholder Cabbage Growers
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DOI: 10.1080/19315260.2018.1443189
Abstract: ABSTRACT Vegetable production is practiced in urban and peri-urban settings in many countries, where agricultural lands are decreasing. Farmers need to understand how to manage pests when production is in close proximity to people, especially… read more here.
Keywords: management among; management; farmer farmer; pest management ... See more keywords