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Linkages for lateral learning among farmers scientists and extension workers: story of match makers and lessons for link breakers
(2010-03-20)
The linkages between farmers, scientists and extension workers have been studied through several angles. The barriers to learning at individual and organizational level have been listed. The relation between the type of ...
Scientific perception of farmers innovations in dry regions: barriers to the scientific curiosity
(2010-03-23)
In a recent study (i) based on the field work in semi-aridparts of India we had asked mainly the biological but some social scientists to narrate any practice of the farmers which had intrigued them. The scientists included ...
Survival under stress: socio ecological perspective on on farmers innovation and risk adjustments
(2010-03-22)
Need for closer interactions between natural scientists and farmers to generate relevant technologies is being increasingly recognised. The uniformity of ecological endowment and its correspondence with conditions at ...
Credit policy for small and marginal farmers - a second look
(2010-03-13)
The National Commission on Agriculture has advocated that the new agricultural credit policy must satisfy that all activities financed under its registration.
An evaluation of farmers price expectation process
(2010-03-27)
Most dynamic models involve expectation of one or more variables. Existence of several expectation hypothesis, none of them being prominent for all situations, makes it difficult to choose an expectation process while ...
Adoption of system of rice intensification and its impact on rice yields and household income: an analysis for India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)
Natural resource management (NRM) technologies, such as the system of rice intensification (SRI) are recognized as a promising systemic approach to enhance rice production at affordable costs without harming the environment. ...