Author: John C. De Wilde
Publisher:
Published: 1967
Total Pages: 254
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Definition of the study; Principal features of African agriculture; The state of knowledge: The natural milieu and research; The rural society: factors affecting receptivity and incentives to change; Labor land intensification and farm economics; Implements and machinery; Land tenure and organization of land use; Agricultural extension training and education; Credit; Marketing and Cooperatives.
Author: Judith Heyer
Publisher: Springer
Published: 1981-06-18
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 134905318X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Jon R. Moris
Publisher:
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Based on his own experiences during his visits of several countries in Africa, the author considers both how far agricultural research has succeeded in producing implementable innovations, and how they might best be disseminated. He looks at essential management requirements and methods for involving farmers and assesses the implications of the "farming systems research" and "training and visit" approaches to extension reform
Author: Robert H. Bates
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 2014-04-12
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13: 0520282566
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Following independence, most countries in Africa sought to develop, but their governments pursued policies that actually undermined their rural economies. Examining the origins of Africa’s “growth tragedy,” Markets and States in Tropical Africa has for decades shaped the thinking of practitioners and scholars alike. Robert H. Bates’s analysis now faces a challenge, however: the revival of economic growth on the continent. In this edition, Bates provides a new preface and chapter that address the seeds of Africa’s recovery and discuss the significance of the continent’s success for the arguments of this classic work.
Author: Kenneth R. M. Anthony
Publisher:
Published: 1979
Total Pages: 334
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Monograph discussing topics of agricultural development in tropical zones of Africa south of Sahara - covers export of agricultural products, internal agricultural market and commercial farming, evolution of farming systems, possible causes of varying agricultural production, agricultural extension services, agricultural research base and flow of technological change, etc. Bibliography pp. 300 to 312.
Author: Jonathan Barker
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Published: 1984-05
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Studies of the economic policy of agricultural development in Africa - looks at its local level, national level and international dimensions; reviews dependence, the farming system and state intervention debates; examines roles of agribusiness, World Bank, role of USA and role of Canada; includes case studies on the Cote d'Ivoire, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sudan, Burkina Faso, Zaire and Zambia. References.
Author: New Partnership for Africa's Development
Publisher: Nepad
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 126
ISBN-13:
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