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Adaptation of the Training and Visit Extension System to Changing Socio-Cultural and Agro-Ecological Conditions.
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Blum, Abraham; Isaak, Michel – Journal of Extension Systems, 1990
A study examined adaptations made prior to or during the adoption of the Training and Visit (T&V) extension system. This system was developed in Turkey, based on the Israeli experience of the developer, and was further refined in India. It was later adopted by many countries in Southeast Asia, Africa, and other parts of the world. Experience…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Agriculture
Use of Different Information Sources for Decision Making by Traditional Farmers in a Progressive Knowledge System.
Blum, Abraham – Journal of Extension Systems, 1989
A study determined the use of different information sources for decision making used by traditional Arab farmers in Israel. A questionnaire was used to interview 48 farmers from 4 villages in the Nazareth region and 56 farmers from 5 villages in the Gaza strip in their homes. Farmers were asked to name major innovations they had adopted during the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adoption (Ideas), Adult Farmer Education, Arabs