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Kvale, Katherine; Delehanty, James – 1986
This game simulates trade and food production in the West African region of the Sahel which is susceptible to drought. Players are divided into teams of two and four persons, each team assuming the role of a farming household in the Sahel. Teammates collaborate on production and trade decisions under conditions of dearth and plenty. The game…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Games, Farmers, Foreign Countries
Download full textLindblad, Carl; Druben, Laurel – 1976
Designed as a working and teaching tool for development workers in their field activities, this manual combines in one volume the basic principles of grain storage and the practical solutions currently being used and tested around the world to combat grain storage problems. Each of six sections begins with informative material on the topic to be…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production
Peace Corps, Washington, DC. Information Collection and Exchange Div. – 1983
This manual is intended for Peace Corps volunteer use as they assist small- and medium-scale farmers in feasibility assessment and business plan development for agribusiness. Part I discusses the role of the Peace Corps in agribusiness development. It defines agribusiness, outlines the significance of agribusiness in economic development,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Check Lists
Office of International Education (ED), Washington, DC. – 1989
This document consists of four papers on various aspects of development in Egypt prepared by participants in the Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program in Egypt in 1989. Four of the papers are descriptive, one is a lesson plan. The papers included are: (1) "Egypt: Transition to Modern Times" (Katherine Jensen) focuses on the role of…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Developing Nations
Lindblad, Carl – 1981
This handbook for Peace Corps agricultural programmers, trainers, and volunteers is designed to aid them in identifying storage problems and devising solutions to them. Part 1 covers grain storage project programming. Information provided for the volunteers involved in grain storage projects includes project goals and objectives as well as methods…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production
Sommers, Paul – 1984
This manual is designed to provide Peace Corps trainers with suggested guidelines on the presentation of a nutrition-oriented household food production training program to community-level field workers. The manual describes and discusses simple, low-cost, local resources that may be available to the community. When applied through a home garden,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Animal Husbandry
Franck, Carl R.; And Others – 1985
This trainer's manual was developed for two purposes: (1) as a record of what was done with the 1984 Test of English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)/Crossover Agricultural Training program in Thailand, and (2) as a resource to share with other Peace Corps countries where in-country basic tropical agriculture training is conducted. Throughout the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Production
