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Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya

This chapter focuses on an on-going DFID-funded project in Kenya to adapt and develop the Farmer Field School methodology specifically for livestock, and particularly for smallholder dairy production, focusing on animal health and production issues. On-going project activities are discussed, and an...

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Main Authors: Minjauw, B., Muriuki, H.G., Romney, Dannie L.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge University Press 2004
Subjects:
animal health
dairy industry
small farms
technology transfer
extension activities
farmers [agricultural population]
training
field experimentation
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50379
Summary:This chapter focuses on an on-going DFID-funded project in Kenya to adapt and develop the Farmer Field School methodology specifically for livestock, and particularly for smallholder dairy production, focusing on animal health and production issues. On-going project activities are discussed, and an overview is presented of the participatory tools for problem diagnosis, the agro-ecosystem analysis (AESA) exercise, and livestock participatory technology Development.

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