Nicaragua - Responding to the Needs of Farmers Using Agricultural Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Systems

The Nicaraguan agricultural and livestock sector experienced wide policy shifts over the last two decades. State intervention during the Sandinista period (1979--1990) was reversed by subsequent governments that drastically reduced credit, curtaile...

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Main Authors: Piccioni, Norman Bentley, Santucci, Fabio Maria
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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spelling okr-10986-103462021-04-23T14:02:50Z Nicaragua - Responding to the Needs of Farmers Using Agricultural Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Systems Piccioni, Norman Bentley Santucci, Fabio Maria ADULTS AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH PROJECTS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCHERS AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY AGRICULTURAL TRAINING AGRICULTURE AGRONOMISTS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES CAPACITY BUILDING COLLECTIVE ACTION CONSTITUENCIES DECISION-MAKING EXTENSION EXTENSION SERVICES EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FARMERS ILLITERACY INFORMATION FLOWS INFORMATION NEEDS INNOVATION INNOVATIONS INSERVICE TRAINING INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTERVENTION ISOLATION LESSONS LEARNED LITERACY LIVESTOCK MARKETING MASS MEDIA MEDIA NATURAL RESOURCES NGOS PRIVATE GOODS PRIVATE SECTOR PROGRAMS PROJECT PUBLIC GOODS PUBLIC SECTOR REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REPORT RESEARCH AGENDAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT SCIENTISTS SERVICE PROVIDERS SUPPLIERS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICIANS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER THE CONSULTATIVE GROUP TRAINING ACTIVITIES UNIVERSITIES WORKERS The Nicaraguan agricultural and livestock sector experienced wide policy shifts over the last two decades. State intervention during the Sandinista period (1979--1990) was reversed by subsequent governments that drastically reduced credit, curtailed government technical assistance services, and liberalized foreign and domestic input and output markets. However, government withdrawal was not accompanied by promotion of institutions to facilitate competition in input and output markets, and/or provision of credit and technical assistance. 2012-08-13T11:13:28Z 2012-08-13T11:13:28Z 2004-11 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/11/5534939/nicaragua-responding-needs-farmers-using-agricultural-technology-knowledge-innovation-systems http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10346 English en breve; No. 57 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Latin America & Caribbean Nicaragua
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topic ADULTS
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH PROJECTS
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCHERS
AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
AGRICULTURAL TRAINING
AGRICULTURE
AGRONOMISTS
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
COLLECTIVE ACTION
CONSTITUENCIES
DECISION-MAKING
EXTENSION
EXTENSION SERVICES
EXTERNALITIES
FAMILIES
FARMERS
ILLITERACY
INFORMATION FLOWS
INFORMATION NEEDS
INNOVATION
INNOVATIONS
INSERVICE TRAINING
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INTERVENTION
ISOLATION
LESSONS LEARNED
LITERACY
LIVESTOCK
MARKETING
MASS MEDIA
MEDIA
NATURAL RESOURCES
NGOS
PRIVATE GOODS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROGRAMS
PROJECT
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC SECTOR
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REPORT
RESEARCH AGENDAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SCIENTISTS
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SUPPLIERS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICIANS
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
THE CONSULTATIVE GROUP
TRAINING ACTIVITIES
UNIVERSITIES
WORKERS
spellingShingle ADULTS
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH PROJECTS
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCHERS
AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
AGRICULTURAL TRAINING
AGRICULTURE
AGRONOMISTS
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
COLLECTIVE ACTION
CONSTITUENCIES
DECISION-MAKING
EXTENSION
EXTENSION SERVICES
EXTERNALITIES
FAMILIES
FARMERS
ILLITERACY
INFORMATION FLOWS
INFORMATION NEEDS
INNOVATION
INNOVATIONS
INSERVICE TRAINING
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INTERVENTION
ISOLATION
LESSONS LEARNED
LITERACY
LIVESTOCK
MARKETING
MASS MEDIA
MEDIA
NATURAL RESOURCES
NGOS
PRIVATE GOODS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROGRAMS
PROJECT
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC SECTOR
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REPORT
RESEARCH AGENDAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SCIENTISTS
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SUPPLIERS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICIANS
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
THE CONSULTATIVE GROUP
TRAINING ACTIVITIES
UNIVERSITIES
WORKERS
Piccioni, Norman Bentley
Santucci, Fabio Maria
Nicaragua - Responding to the Needs of Farmers Using Agricultural Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Systems
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Nicaragua
relation en breve; No. 57
description The Nicaraguan agricultural and livestock sector experienced wide policy shifts over the last two decades. State intervention during the Sandinista period (1979--1990) was reversed by subsequent governments that drastically reduced credit, curtailed government technical assistance services, and liberalized foreign and domestic input and output markets. However, government withdrawal was not accompanied by promotion of institutions to facilitate competition in input and output markets, and/or provision of credit and technical assistance.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Piccioni, Norman Bentley
Santucci, Fabio Maria
author_facet Piccioni, Norman Bentley
Santucci, Fabio Maria
author_sort Piccioni, Norman Bentley
title Nicaragua - Responding to the Needs of Farmers Using Agricultural Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Systems
title_short Nicaragua - Responding to the Needs of Farmers Using Agricultural Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Systems
title_full Nicaragua - Responding to the Needs of Farmers Using Agricultural Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Systems
title_fullStr Nicaragua - Responding to the Needs of Farmers Using Agricultural Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Systems
title_full_unstemmed Nicaragua - Responding to the Needs of Farmers Using Agricultural Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Systems
title_sort nicaragua - responding to the needs of farmers using agricultural technology, knowledge and innovation systems
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/11/5534939/nicaragua-responding-needs-farmers-using-agricultural-technology-knowledge-innovation-systems
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10346
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