Are farmer organizations (FOs) such a big deal for agroecological innovation? An assessment of smallholders FOs’ innovation intermediation functioning

Intermediary actors play a crucial role in facilitating agroecological innovation transfer. Farmers' Organizations (FOs) act as knowledge and innovation intermediaries, supporting farmers in adopting agroecological practices over extended periods. FOs influence farmers' decisions to implement agroec...

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Autores principales: Ouerghemmi, Hassen, Frija, Aymen
Formato: Ponencia
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168590
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description Intermediary actors play a crucial role in facilitating agroecological innovation transfer. Farmers' Organizations (FOs) act as knowledge and innovation intermediaries, supporting farmers in adopting agroecological practices over extended periods. FOs influence farmers' decisions to implement agroecological innovations by affecting their motivation and behavior. Agroecological innovation systems (AeISs) involve diverse actors and organizations, fostering collective intelligence and empowering stakeholders to adapt to complex challenges. This research addresses the role of FOs in Tunisia with a historical reflection on national policy related to collective action in agriculture. Then evaluating the potential roles of a sample of FOs in Agroecological transition.
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spelling CGSpace1685902026-01-22T14:34:38Z Are farmer organizations (FOs) such a big deal for agroecological innovation? An assessment of smallholders FOs’ innovation intermediation functioning Ouerghemmi, Hassen Frija, Aymen agroecology collective action social network analysis innovation intermediation farmer organization Intermediary actors play a crucial role in facilitating agroecological innovation transfer. Farmers' Organizations (FOs) act as knowledge and innovation intermediaries, supporting farmers in adopting agroecological practices over extended periods. FOs influence farmers' decisions to implement agroecological innovations by affecting their motivation and behavior. Agroecological innovation systems (AeISs) involve diverse actors and organizations, fostering collective intelligence and empowering stakeholders to adapt to complex challenges. This research addresses the role of FOs in Tunisia with a historical reflection on national policy related to collective action in agriculture. Then evaluating the potential roles of a sample of FOs in Agroecological transition. 2024-09-12 2025-01-06T22:10:30Z 2025-01-06T22:10:30Z Presentation https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168590 en Limited Access International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas Hassen Ouerghemmi, Aymen Frija. (12/9/2024). Are farmer organizations (FOs) such a big deal for agroecological innovation? An assessment of smallholders FOs’ innovation intermediation functioning. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).
spellingShingle agroecology
collective action
social network analysis
innovation intermediation
farmer organization
Ouerghemmi, Hassen
Frija, Aymen
Are farmer organizations (FOs) such a big deal for agroecological innovation? An assessment of smallholders FOs’ innovation intermediation functioning
title Are farmer organizations (FOs) such a big deal for agroecological innovation? An assessment of smallholders FOs’ innovation intermediation functioning
title_full Are farmer organizations (FOs) such a big deal for agroecological innovation? An assessment of smallholders FOs’ innovation intermediation functioning
title_fullStr Are farmer organizations (FOs) such a big deal for agroecological innovation? An assessment of smallholders FOs’ innovation intermediation functioning
title_full_unstemmed Are farmer organizations (FOs) such a big deal for agroecological innovation? An assessment of smallholders FOs’ innovation intermediation functioning
title_short Are farmer organizations (FOs) such a big deal for agroecological innovation? An assessment of smallholders FOs’ innovation intermediation functioning
title_sort are farmer organizations fos such a big deal for agroecological innovation an assessment of smallholders fos innovation intermediation functioning
topic agroecology
collective action
social network analysis
innovation intermediation
farmer organization
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