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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"farmer´ knowledge"”.
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Farmer knowledge in alternative agriculture: Community learning and the politics of knowledge
… by new alternative and agroecological farmers as they seek out farming knowledge in Canada and how this contributes to the shaping of farmer subjectivities. Canada is facing a looming farm and food crisis; the barriers of accessing land and capital are becoming more significant for new …
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An assessment of varietal improvement and extension services in cotton production in Magoye District, Zambia
… specific objectives were to determine whether farmers are influenced by cotton seed companies in terms of what varieties to use, to determine the level of farmer knowledge about new varieties and to assess what extension services farmers receive about cotton production. The study was conducted …
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Effective even when neglected: Farmer groups and the diffusion of agroforestry innovations in rural communities of Eastern Africa
… explore the contribution of development-oriented farmer groups to the diffusion of innovations in rural communities of Kenya and Ethiopia, to identify the key factors that determine the effectiveness of diffusion, and to derive recommendations that aim at better utilizing the potential of groups …