Agricultural extension, rural development and the food security challenge:
Reviews the major trends to reform agricultural extension systems, discusses rural development, examining pathways out of poverty, and advocates a broader role for extension. The continuing and unique role to be played by the public sector in promoting rural development through extension and communi...
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| Summary: | Reviews the major trends to reform agricultural extension systems, discusses rural development, examining pathways out of poverty, and advocates a broader role for extension. The continuing and unique role to be played by the public sector in promoting rural development through extension and communication is highlighted. Important conclusions, drawn from the analysis of relevant issues, as well as action-oriented recommendations, are presented to the policy-makers of developing countries for encouraging institutional reforms. |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-76) -- Reviews the major trends to reform agricultural extension systems, discusses rural development, examining pathways out of poverty, and advocates a broader role for extension. The continuing and unique role to be played by the public sector in promoting rural development through extension and communication is highlighted. Important conclusions, drawn from the analysis of relevant issues, as well as action-oriented recommendations, are presented to the policy-makers of developing countries for encouraging institutional reforms. |
| Physical Description: | ix, 82 p. ill. 30 cm |
| ISBN: | 925105035X |
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Autor: Rivera, William McLeod
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Contents
Acknowledgements i
Preface ii
Acronyms v
Executive Summary vii
Introduction 1
I. Public Sector Agricultural Extension 5
1.1 Diversified Strategies 5
1.1.1 Pressures to change: a critical turning point 5
1.1.2 The pendulum swings back 6
1.1.3 Extension as a function 7
1.1.4 Agricultural extension reform strategies 8
1.1.5 A consensus on lessons learned 11
1.2 Extension for Poor Rural Families to Improve Production
and Income Generation 13
1.2.1 The Poverty Issue 13
1.2.2 FAO Special Programme for Food Security 14
1.2.3 Enhancing Food Security and Income Generation 15
1.2.4 Programme Development and Future Expectations 16
II. Rural Development 19
2.1 Different Pathways out of Poverty 19
2.1.1 Pathways out of poverty 19
2.1.2 Differentiated strategies to reduce poverty and food insecurity 21
2.2 Agricultural Extension and Rural Extension 25
2.2.1 Distinguishing between agricultural extension and rural extension 26
2.2.2 Communication for rural development 26
2.2.3 Blurring between agricultural and rural extension 28
III. Food Security 31
3.1 Food Security is a Public Good 31
3.1.1 Government s first task 31
3.1.2 Why the poor are food insecure 32
3.2 Food Security is a Social and Economic Good 34
3.2.1 Investment in extension 35
3.2.2 Investment in extension for women in agriculture 36
3.2.3 Observations from the field 36
IV. Conclusions and Recommendations 39
4.1 Conclusions 39
4.1.1 New vision of agricultural extension 39
4.1.2 New vision of rural development 40
4.1.3 New vision of food security 42
4.1.4 New vision of the public sector role 42
4.2 Recommendations 43
V. Final Comments 63
Appendix 1: Selected listing of extension approaches 65
Appendix 2: Strategic management paradigm 67
References 69
Endnotes 77
TABLES, FIGURES AND BOXES:
Table 1: Public sector agricultural extension reforms since the 1980s 9
Table 2: The relationship between agriculture and micro-enterprise 23
Box 1: Contract farming 5
Box 2: Partnerships: context specific and specific to farmers category 45
Box 3: Decentralization 46
Box 4: Initiatives worldwide to promote food security 47
Box 5: National workshop on options for institutional reform 52
Box 6: Communication services 53
Figure 1: The critical links 58
IV
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