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Agricultural education, training & capacity building

Fundamental elements of a farmer field school (pdf 280kb)

This document outlines the elements of farmer field schools (FSS) and their use to assist in knowledge and skill building and to work towards alleviating poverty.

It includes the following:
- The purpose
- The curriculum
- Financing
- A case study of the use of FSS

Resource link:
http:// www.farmerfieldschool.net/document_en/05_06.pdf
Published: 2003
Source: Global Farmer Field School Network and Resource Centre (http:// www.farmerfieldschool.net/)
Added to ADG on: 08 November 2007 , contributed by: ADG team
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