Sending Farmers Back to School : The Impact of Farmer Field Schools in Indonesia

Sending Farmers Back to School : The Impact of Farmer Field Schools in Indonesia

The authors evaluate the impact of farmer field schools, an intensive participatory training program emphasizing integrated pest management. Their evaluation focuses on whether participation in the program has improved yields and reduced pesticide...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Feder, Gershon, Murgai, Rinku, Quizon, Jaime B.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
ASIAN RICE
CIMMYT
CLIMATE CHANGE
CROP
CROP MANAGEMENT
CROP YIELDS
CROPPING
CROPPING SEASONS
CULTIVATION
CULTIVATION PRACTICES
CURRICULUM
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
ECONOMICS
ECOSYSTEMS
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
EDUCATION SYSTEMS
EXTENSION EDUCATION
EXTENSION SERVICES
FAO
FARM
FARMER
FARMER FIELD SCHOOLS
FARMERS
FERTILIZERS
GREEN REVOLUTION
GROWERS
GROWING SEASON
IMPACT ASSESSMENT
INFESTATION
INFORMAL EDUCATION
INNOVATION
INSECT PESTS
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
INTERVENTIONS
IPM
LEARNING
NGOS
PAPERS
PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES
PEST MANAGEMENT
PESTICIDE
PESTICIDE APPLICATIONS
PESTICIDE USE
PESTICIDES
PLANT DISEASES
PLANT HEALTH
PLANT PROTECTION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICES
RATES OF RETURN
RICE
RICE CROPS
RICE RESEARCH
RICE YIELDS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SCHOOLS
SINGLE CROP
SOIL FERTILITY
SPRING
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
TEACHING
TRAINING METHODS
TRAINING PROGRAMS
WAGENINGEN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
YIELDS ADULT EDUCATION
FARMERS TRAINING OF
FIELD WORK
PARTICIPATORY METHODS
INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
PROGRAM EVALUATION
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
YIELDS
ADULT EDUCATION
Microdata Set
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/04/2329620/sending-farmers-back-school-impact-farmer-field-schools-indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18253

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/04/2329620/sending-farmers-back-school-impact-farmer-field-schools-indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18253

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