Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"young farmers"”.
-
ΔΙΕΡΕΥΝΗΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΤΙΚΩΝ ΑΝΑΓΚΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΓΕΩΡΓΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΠΕΡΙΟΧΗΣ ΤΗΣ ΠΡΩΗΝ ΛΙΜΝΗΣ ΓΙΑΝΝΙΤΣΩΝ
… AND ASSESS THE PERCEIVED EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF YOUNG FARMERS IN THE YANNITSA AREA OF NORTHERN GREECE. THE OVERALL OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY WERE TO: 1. COLLECT AND ANALYZE DATA REGARDING THE PERCEIVED EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF YOUNG FARMERS IN A SELECTED AREA OF NORTHERN GREECE; 2. DETERMINE IF A …
-
The level of understanding of farm management principles possessed by vocational agriculture instructors of Virginia young farmer programs
… by vocational agriculture instructors of young farmer programs in the State of Virginia. Specific objectives of the study were (1) to assess the level of understanding of farm management principles possessed by vocational agriculture instructors of Virginia young farmer programs, (2) to …
-
Generational Change in Agriculture – What Do Hungarian Farmers Say? – Barriers, Supporting Factors, and Generational Differences in the Farm Succession
… of farm managers and the low participation of younger generations make the succession of family farms a highly significant issue. This dissertation examines the process of agricultural generational change, with a particular focus on family farm succession in Hungary, aiming to identify the main …
-
Understanding farm entry and farm exit in Korea
… Korean government has sought to encourage rural young people to enter farming and older farmers to leave it. The government‟s tool for promoting this intergenerational change has been agricultural structural adjustment policy, which includes farm entry policy, farm exit policy, competitiveness …
-
A study of the cooperative agricultural extension program in the United States with implications for the agricultural extension program in Sri Lanka
… is limited to agricultural production; and (8) young farmers program activities have been neglected for many years. Based on the selected conclusions of this study, the selected recommendations were made to help strengthen the Agricultural Extension Service in Sri Lanka: 1. that a formal …
-
Leadership competencies to be taught in the young farmer instructional program
… competencies that were considered needed by young farmers and should be taught in the young farmer instructional program. The participants in the study were the young farmer advisors, certain young farmer members, state staff, and teacher educators. All participants were from the state of …
-
Communities in play: the social value of youth drama groups in rural areas of Northern Ireland
… theatre in a majority-Catholic small town, and a Young Farmers’ Club renowned for its plays, in a majority-Protestant rural area. The approach was ethnographic incorporating some arts-based methods. A key finding was the extent to which segregation of the two main religious traditions in Northern …
-
Engagement of Youth in Agricultural Entrepreneurship in Laos
… for promoting the socioeconomic integration of young people and is a key to avoiding rural depopulation. Obtaining the benefits of youth agripreneurship requires a comprehensive understanding of the circumstances that cause youth to choose this career pathway, the environments that facilitate or …
-
A review of the history of the agricultural education program in the United States with implications for the agricultural education program in Thailand
… emphasis on occupational experience programs, young farmer and adult programs, curricula in agricultural education programs, pre-service and in-service training programs for teachers in agriculture, and the Future Farmers of America. This review was conducted in order that a comprehensive …
-
Is post-green revolution agriculture in Punjab, India an example of Karl Polanyi's double movement?
This research aims to determine whether Karl Polanyi’s concept of the double movement, which has been applied to recent social movements around the world, is also relevant to Punjab, India in a post-green revolution agricultural context. This research describes the double movement and characterises …