This volume seeks a better understanding of the issues and options involved in the generation and transfer of technology to poor small farmers. It is intended to provide a fresh opportunity to develop guidelines for the future design and implementation of rural development investment projects.
By:
Abbas M Kesseba Imprint: CRC Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 241mm,
Width: 161mm,
Weight: 1.150kg ISBN:9780367289713 ISBN 10: 0367289717 Pages: 229 Publication Date:13 September 2019 Audience:
College/higher education
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Foreword -- Introduction -- IFAD's Role in the Generation of Sustainable Agricultural Technologies -- Generation and Transfer of Technology for Poor, Small Farmers -- Organization and Management of Research for Resource-Poor Farmers -- An Overview of Agricultural Extension Systems -- Some Aspects of Agricultural Extension Experiences in India -- World Bank Involvement in Agricultural Extension -- Investments in Agricultural Extension -- Technology Utilization in the Agriculture of Developing Countries: Elements of Poverty-Oriented Policy and Programmes -- Extension Support Activities and Technology Utilization for Poor Small Farmers -- Technology Systems for Resources-Poor Farmers