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Appraisal of methods to evaluate farmer field schools
Development in Practice, 2008The need to increase agricultural sustainability has induced the government of India to promote the adoption of integrated pest management (IPM). An evaluation of cotton-based conventional and IPM farming systems was conducted in India (2002–2004). The farmers managing the IPM farms had participated in discovery-based ecological training, namely Farmer
Mancini, Francesca, Jiggins, Janice
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Facilitators’ Guide Book for Farmers’ Field Schools
2018This publication offers facilitators technical guidance to manage field farm schools to support local famers in all aspects of rice crop management. Technical knowledge gained by farmers will revitalize the rice industry in Fiji and assist food security by alleviating dependance on rice imports.
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Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, 2012
This study evaluates the impact of farmer field schools (FFS) on knowledge, insecticide use, and yield using a nonconsecutive, two‐year panel data that allows one to control for nonrandom selection. Regression analysis using a difference‐in‐difference approach indicates FFS training did not result in statistically significant impacts on insecticide use
Roderick M. Rejesus +5 more
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This study evaluates the impact of farmer field schools (FFS) on knowledge, insecticide use, and yield using a nonconsecutive, two‐year panel data that allows one to control for nonrandom selection. Regression analysis using a difference‐in‐difference approach indicates FFS training did not result in statistically significant impacts on insecticide use
Roderick M. Rejesus +5 more
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Farmer field schools: The Kenyan experience
2016Available in SANREM office ...
Sones, K. R. (ed.) +2 more
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Profile of farmers about impact of farmer field school on soybean growers
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCESThe present study was undertaken in Parbhani district of Marathwada region of Maharashtra State during the year 2020-21 with the objective to study “Impact of farmer field school on soybean growers.” Parbhani district was selected randomly from Marathwada region. Three talukas were selected from district and four villages from each taluka were selected
S. R. Akulwar +2 more
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Farmers Field School – An Innovative Approach for Transfer of Technology to Dairy Farmers
Journal of Krishi VigyanAbstractThe present study was conducted during the year 2023-24 to evaluate the effects of a Farmer Field School (FFS) on scientific dairy farming . The findings of the study revealed that the mean knowledge and adoption index were 97.57 and 82.56 per cent, respectively for the trained dairy farmers under FFS, while the corresponding values for pre FFS
B S Khadda +5 more
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Empowering women through farmer field schools
2020Afrina Choudhury, Paige Castellanos
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