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Agricultural Extension Policy in Australia: Public Funding And Market Failure [PDF]
Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2000 Trends in public expenditure on agricultural extension are examined for Agriculture Departments in four States. There is little evidence that the share of public resources going to extension has declined. However, new demands have meant that the nature of extension has changed. A strategic approach to examining issues, such as land degradation, for the
John D Mullen
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Funding and Delivering Agricultural Extension in India
Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education, 2003 The number and types of organizations providing extension services in India have shown an increase over the last two decades. The Department of Agriculture (DoA) continues to dominate extension. The DoA has been facing a number of constraints and without a total restructuring, its ability to provide services demanded by farmers is under serious doubt ...
Sulaiman, R., van den Ban, A.W.
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Funding of Agricultural Extension in A Democratic and Deregulated Economy: The Cost Sharing Approach
Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2005 In Nigeria, the most difficult andchallengingpolicy issuefacing the agricultural extension service today is to secure a stable source offunding. This is because of a progressive decline infinancial supportfor extension as a result of the fiercer ...
A E Agwu, N A Chukwuone
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Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2005 This study identified various strategies for increased private sector participation in funding agricultural extension sendee for more efficiency in a democratic and deregulated Nigerian economy. It paid particular attention to the reactions of extension
N Ozor
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 In the fourth industrial revolution, achieving sustainable agricultural development while feeding a growing world population and maintaining a balanced interrelationship between the economy, society, and the environment has been a significant challenge ...
Enock Siankwilimba +13 more
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African Journal of Empirical Research, 2023 The objective of this study is to assess the impact of funding on the performance of community-based organizations (CBOs) in delivering agricultural extension services in Bomet Central Sub County, Kenya. Specifically, the study aims to explore the relationship between funding and the capacity of CBOs to deliver extension services.
Mercy Cherono +2 more
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Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2021 The paper examined demand-driven agricultural extension education in Nigeria and emphasized the need for extension professionals to acquire soft skills in addition to their technical capabilities through the utilization of demand-driven extension education (DDEE) strategies.
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A review of agricultural extension roles in climate change adaptation and mitigation among farmers in Nigeria [PDF]
AgroznanjeThis review aims to provide an overview of agricultural extension roles in climate change adaptation and mitigation. It deals with farmers' access to extension services, roles of extension services, climate change-related training needs of extension ...
Izuogu Chibuzo Uzoma +5 more
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Asian Research Journal of Agriculture, 2020 Funding of Ebonyi State Nigeria Agricultural Public Extension Service in a deregulated economy was studied. The specific objectives were to describe the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents; identify the major recommended packages/technologies and services extended to the farmers and examine the trend in the funding of agricultural ...
Ogonna O. Osuafor +3 more
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Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports, 2020 The study assesses the relevance of Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education (SAFE) programme competency on agricultural extension service delivery in North-Western Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 225 samples of the study.
Gona Ayuba +3 more
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