Resources Tagged: Agriculture Extension

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  1. Where There is No Farm Advisor

    In the present global climate of food shortages and price increases in food and fuel, it is more important than ever that communities improve local, sustainable food production. This handbook is a preliminary resource to introduce to you methods and concepts in tropical agriculture, and to assist...
    Agriculture Develo... Community Development Agriculture Extension Needs Assessment Growing Food Food Crops Sustainable Agricu...

  2. AgReach - Spring Symposium on Revalorizing Extension: Evidence and Practice

    2018-04-02 This symposium will bring together researchers and practitioners to discuss and deliberate on: How to highlight extension’s crucial role in international agricultural development What works in agricultural/rural advisory services and why How to effectively deliver extension services to...
    Agriculture Extension North America

  3. Dialogue Education and Farmers

    In this session we will explore how seven steps of learning design, “4 A’s” for designing learning activities, and taking account of cognitive domains and learning styles can energize the farmer-teacher interaction.The ideas we will use in this session are based on the teachings of Jane Vella...
    Education Agriculture Extension

  4. An agricultural extension demonstration farm template & community development project

    2017-11-16
    Agriculture Extension West Africa

  5. AN Issue #34 Special Edition

    2017-12-12 Conference Proceedings The 6th Biennial ECHO Asia Agriculture and Community Development Conference Editors’ Note In an effort to expand the dissemination of technical materials and best practices presented during this year’s ECHO Asia Agriculture & Community Development Conference, the ECHO...
    Wild Plants Wild Food Participatory Methods Agriculture Extension Agroecology Agrotourism SRI System Of Rice... Asia

  6. Women in extension - video

    Access Agriculture Training Video Food production in women’s fields could easily increase by 30% if we paid attention to gender when dealing with these four areas: demand for training and advice; extension methods and content; access to land, inputs and credit; and access to markets. This video...
    Women in Agriculture AccessAgriculture Agriculture Extension East Africa West Africa

  7. Journal of Agricultural Extension (Africa focus)

    Mission Statement The mission of the "Journal of Agricultural Extension" is to publish conceptual papers and empirical research that tests, extends, or builds agricultural extension theory and contributes to the practice of extension worldwide. Scope of journal The Journal of Agricultural...
    Journal Agriculture Extension

  8. Gender Equality in Agriculture Extension

    2015-05-01 This article draws from the MEAS Brief # 2 Reducing the Gender Gap in Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services: How to Find the Best Fit for Men and Women Farmers. Many of the gender-related topics and lessons discussed in the MEAS Brief also apply to the transfer of knowledge and resources...
    Gender Equality MEAS Agriculture Extension

  9. Participatory Methods and Tools in Community Development

    2015-05-19 A participatory learning approach, applied at each stage of a community development project, is crucial to reaching the level of stakeholder involvement needed for lasting, positive change. The use of participatory survey and planning methods in the development process encourages community...
    Participatory Lear... Agriculture Extension MEAS

  10. Information and Communication Technology Options for Agriculture Extension in Developing Countries

    2015-05-13 As extension programs must increasingly accomplish more with less, information and communication technology (ICT) can be utilized to ensure that vital information continues to reach rural agriculture communities in developing countries. This document, drawn from MEAS / USAID Brief # 1: Options...
    Agriculture Extension Information and Co... MEAS