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PERCEPTIONS OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ ON EXTENSION SERVICES DELIVERY IN SOUTH AFRICA

PONTE International Scientific Researches Journal, 2021
Contemporary pathways of innovation and diversification in the agricultural sector commands a strong emphasis in business management competence of smallholder farmers. The significance of farmer's competence in enhancing entrepreneurship activities is widely acknowledged.
Sithembi Mncina, Ogujiuba Kanayo, Mahlalela Makhosonke   +2 more
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Present Outlook and Transformation in the Delivery of Agricultural Extension Services

Outlook on Agriculture, 2007
Linkages are channels for the two-way flow of information, knowledge and resources among the stakeholders of a defined system. The key functions that any linkage system should perform include diagnosis, planning and review of programmes; execution of collaborative tasks; exchange/sharing of resources; dissemination of information/knowledge; evaluation,
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E-extension as a Tool for Sustainable Agricultural Extension Service Delivery in Nigeria: A Review

2023
Extension service delivery is undergoing a rapid change the world over. This change is partly informed by the emerging trend of technological advances and partly attributed to the level of literacy among the clientele of extension, largely the farmers. This is evident in the rapid proliferation of digital infrastructure in recent times.
Hamma, Ibrahim Ismail, Idrisa, Yusuf Lawan   +1 more
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Creating extension service delivery through public-private partnership

2011
In Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele; Erkossa, Teklu; Balcha, Y. (Comps.). Irrigation and water for sustainable development: proceedings of the Second Forum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 15-16 December 2008. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).
Demisse, B., Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele, Adenew, B., Mengiste, A., Demisse, B., Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele, Adenew, B., Mengiste, A.   +7 more
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Extension of What and to Whom? A Qualitative Study of Self-Provisioning Service Delivery in a University Extension Program

2017
Abstract Purpose Research has established a connection between industrially-produced food and negative health outcomes. Scholars have also shown a significant link between poor food environments and health.
Ashley Colby, Emily Huddart Kennedy
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Impact of Grass-root Level Unit in Extension Delivery Services in Karnataka

Journal of Global Communication, 2016
A demand driven extension system at the grass-root levels called Raitha Samparka Kendras (RSKs) was established in Karnataka in the year 2000 replacing the earlier training and visit system (T&V) to improve agricultural productivity. Six RSKs of Gadag district of North Karnataka comprising of six agricultural ficers, 25 assistant agricultural ...
A. Dympep, S.S. Dolli
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The Extension Service as Key Mechanism for Research and Services Delivery for Prevention of Mental Health Disorders in Rural Areas

American Journal of Community Psychology, 1997
AbstractThe extension service associated with each state's land grant institution is an important resource for both programming and conducting research for the prevention of mental health disorders. This paper briefly outlines the history and structure of the extention service and gives examples of relevant programming across the country related to ...
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Analysis of risk management practices among extension workers in extension delivery services

2015
The study analyzed safety management practices among extension workers in Rivers State, Nigeria. Structured questionnaire was used to elicit information from respondents. A proportionate sampling technique was employed to select forty eight (48) extension workers from six establishments involved in extension service.
Albert, C O, Madukwe, M C
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Extent of Extension Services Delivery in Tertiary State Technological Institutions of the Philippines

IAMURE International Journal of Education, 2013
An extension service is one of the fourfold functions of higher education institutions. This study assessed the extent of implementation of the extension services programs of state technological institutions in a geographic region in the Philippines.
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System Design and ICT Adoption in Agricultural Extension Services Delivery in Tanzania

2014
The major purpose of this chapter is to explore the options of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to complement conventional agricultural extension services in Tanzania. Group discussions and meetings were conducted to investigate the role of ICTs in extension services delivery using CATWOE framework of Soft Systems Methodology.
Camilius Aloyce Sanga, Siza D. Tumbo, Malongo R. S. Mlozi   +2 more
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