Farming Systems Research Symposium

Office of International Cooperation and Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U. S. Agency for International Development

No 338372, USDA Miscellaneous from United States Department of Agriculture

Abstract: List of Papers: Introduction and Objectives (Quentin M. West) --- Overview of Farming Systems Research (Donald L. Plucknett) --- An Overview of Farming Systems Research Methodology (Richard R. Harwood) --- Overview of the Potential Applicability of Farming Systems Research to U.S. Small Farms and U.S. Research and Extension (Art Hansen) --- The Allegheny Highlands Project (Barton Baker) --- Evaluation of Farm Systems Research in Relation to the South Central Small Farm Research and Extension Center Program (J.R. Gifford) --- Applicability of the Farming Systems Research Approach to Less Developed and Developed Countries - Linkages and Constraints (Michael S. Joshua) --- Research-Extension Interface (Howard W. Kerr, Jr.) --- Initiating Applied Farming Systems Research in Developing Countries (L.W. Harrington) --- Problems of Interdisciplinarity in Farming Systems Research (Randolph Barker) --- Farming Systems Research Program Structure, Staffing and Funding (Jerry McIntosh) --- FSR and National Agricultural Development (Peter E. Hildebrand) --- Issues of FSR Evaluation (Willis W. Shaner) --- The ICTA Case; Overview of ICTA Program (Astolfo Fumagalli C.) --- Farming Systems Research in Guatemala (Ramiro Ortiz Dardon) --- Staffing and Funding in the Instituto De Ciencia y Tecnologia Agricola (ICTA) (Robert K. Waugh) --- The ICTA Case; The Linkages with Other National, International and Regional Institutions (Porfirio Masaya) --- Discussion Group Reports: Summary --- Lessons for the Future --- Summary of Tony Babb's Closing Remarks --- Farming Systems Research Symposium Participants.

Keywords: Agricultural and Food Policy; International Development; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies; Teaching/Communication/Extension/Profession (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 199
Date: 1980-12
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.338372

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