Agricultural Extension Services and the Issue of Equity in Agricultural Development.

Monu, Erasmus D.

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ERIC Number: EJ254196

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Publication Date: 1981-Sep

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Agricultural Extension Services and the Issue of Equity in Agricultural Development.

Monu, Erasmus D.

Rural Sociologist, v1 n5 p281-88 Sep 1981

Reviews experiments in Kenya and Nigeria attempting to modify the progressive-farmer strategy. Success requires that extension services recognize small farmers' ability to make their own rational decisions and involve farmers in planning and implementing extension programs. Available from: Rural Sociological Society, 325 Morgan Hall, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37916. (NEC)

Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Farmer Education, Developing Nations, Experimental Programs, Farmers, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Information Dissemination, Program Development, Rural Development, Rural Extension, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Kenya; Nigeria

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