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1	Farmer-Led Extension: Concepts and Practices more books like this by John Farrington (Editor), Debra A Johnson (Editor), Vanessa Scarborough (Editor) add to wishlist Focusing on farmer-led approaches to extension work, this reference and guide is aimed at anyone with a professional or general interest in promoting agricultural development. The book draws on the experiences of over 70 farmers, community workers, NGO staff, researchers and policy makers worldwide, and combines case-studies, research and ... see all copies from £4.01!
2	Policy Windows and Livelihood Futures: Prospects for Poverty Reduction in Rural India more books like this by John Farrington (Editor), Priya Deshingkar (Editor), Craig Johnson (Editor) add to wishlist Focuses on economic and political reforms in India in the context of rural markets, differing patterns of agro-ecological endowments, and socio-cultural relations. This book identifies how well development interventions have removed constraints and allowed for opportunities in rural India. see all copies from £10.85! new only from £12.38! \| first editions
3	Reluctant Partners?: Non-Governmental Organizations, the State and Sustainable Agricultural Development more books like this by John Farrington (Editor) add to wishlist Insufficiences and inequities in food production and supply in poor countries need to be addressed as problems of both agricultural resource management and rural democratization. Reluctant Partners? combines comprehensive empirical insights into NGO's work in agriculture with wider considerations of their relations with the State and their ... see all copies from £5.64! new only from £30.89!
4	Poverty, Vulnerability, and Agricultural Extension: Policy Reforms in a Globalizing World more books like this by Ian Christoplos (Editor), John Farrington (Editor) add to wishlist The study draws on evidence from India and a range of countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America to argue that agricultural extension has an essential role in helping farmers to reach into new, often global, markets. There should be a comprehensive strategy within agricultural extension to address low-income agricultural households in the context ... see all copies from £6.79! new only from £6.79! \| first editions
5	Natural Resource Management and Institutional Change more books like this by Diana Carney, John Farrington, Carney Diana add to wishlist Using mid-to-late-1990s evidence from a three year programme of research in developing countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa, the authors describe how government organizations have been privatized, decentralized or restructured while private sector organizations - both non-profit and commercial - have taken on increasingly important roles in ... see all copies from £21.21! new only from £21.21!
6	Circular Migration and Multilocational Livelihood Strategies in Rural India more books like this by Priya Deshingkar (Editor), John Farrington (Editor) add to wishlist Circular migration has become the enduring mobility pattern of the poor in agriculturally marginal areas of India. This volume deals with millions of unskilled and semiskilled poor who migrate away from the rural region in search of jobs that are mostly in the informal organized sector. It studies migration using different conceptual frameworks ... see all copies from £20.34! new only from £25.07! \| first editions
7	Development as Process: Concepts and Methods for Working with Complexity more books like this by Alan Rew (Editor), David Mosse (Editor), John Farrington (Editor) add to wishlist "Process" approaches to economic and social development appear to be more flexible and offer greater prospects of success than traditional "project" methods. Addressing questions raised by the different natures of the two approaches, this book examines development projects through experience in water-resources development in India and in ... see all copies from £32.90! new only from £32.90!
8	Non-Governmental Organisations and the State in Asia: Rethinking Roles in Sustainable Agricultural Development more books like this by John Farrington add to wishlist This presents twenty specially commissioned case studies of farmer participatory approaches to agricultural innovation initiated by NGOs in Asia. Beginning with a broad review of institutional activity at the grassroots, the authors set the case material within the context of NGO relations with the State and their contribution to democratisation ... see all copies from £10.19! new only from £35.13!
9	Farmer Participatory Research: Rhetoric and Reality more books like this by Professor John W Farrington, James Sumberg, Professor Christine Okali add to wishlist How does one design, implement and evaluate participative agriculture research? Taking farming systems research as a point of departure, and with the objective of developing monitoring and evaluation guidelines, the authors of this volume describe and critique how farmer participatory research is presently being used within a broad range of ... see all copies from £3.72! new only from £13.55! \| first editions
10	Organic Matter: Productivity, Accumulation, and Preservation in Recent and Ancient Sediments more books like this by Professor John W Farrington (Editor), Professor Jean K Whelan (Editor) add to wishlist This monograph attempts to unlock the mechanics of sedimentation, focusing on the production, accumulation and preservation of organic matter in marine and lacustrine sediments. The contributors cover a range of geological ages, as well as temperature and organic matter types. see all copies from £8.49! new only from £18.30! \| first editions
11	Coalitions of Interest: Partnerships for Processes of Agricultural Change more books like this by Ruth Alsop, John Farrington, Rajiv Khandelwal add to wishlist Demand-driven development goes hand in hand with an increase in the number of agents involved in information exchange and decision-making. This book documents an experience in the state of Rajasthan in India which brought together NGOs, government departments, research organisations and farmers' groups. It details and analyzes the context, ... see all copies from £28.65! new only from £29.85!
12	Solar energy research more books like this by Daniels, Duffie add to wishlist see all copies from £10.40! first editions
13	What's on Tapp?: The Gordie Tapp Story more books like this by John Farrington (As Told by) add to wishlist Comedian Gordie Tapp's wife once asked him if he could be serious. "I probably could - but we'd starve." see all copies from £29.19! new only from £37.14!
14	Sustainable agriculture : NGOs, GOs, and the rural poor more books like this by John Farrington, S. Satish add to wishlist In Indian context. see all copies from £344.50! new only from £344.50!
15 view cover	Participating Watershed Development Challenges for the Twenty-First Century more books like this by John Farrington, Cathryn Turton, A J James add to wishlist Efforts have long been made in India to improve the management of major watersheds for ecological reasons - such as reducing the siltation of reservoirs. The management of micro-watersheds (of around 500 hectares) is a more recent focus of policy and has both ecology and livelihoods as its objectives. Experiments have shown that, in some areas, ... see all copies from £20.87!
16	Farmer participation in agricultural research more books like this by John Farrington, Adrienne Martin add to wishlist see all copies from £7.62!
17 view cover	Managing Agricultural Research for Fragile Environments more books like this by John W. Farrington, Overseas Development Institute, Incorporated John Wiley &. Sons add to wishlist see all copies from £25.60!
18 view cover	The Krooked Cowboy more books like this by John Farrington add to wishlist Singer, songwriter Shawn Brush was born with morquio disease, one of the causes of dwarfism. Rarely does he have a pain-free day, but he makes the most of his life. see all copies from £10.44! new only from £10.44!
19	Farm power in Sri Lanka more books like this by John Farrington, Fredrick Abeyratne add to wishlist see all copies from £10.06!
20	Agricultural biotechnology : prospects for the Third World more books like this by John Farrington, England) Overseas Development Institute (London add to wishlist see all copies from £10.28!
21	Small Farm Capital in Sri Lanka: The Case of Draught Power more books like this by John Farrington add to wishlist see all copies from £21.01!
22	Organic matter : productivity, accumulation, and preservation in recent and ancient sediments more books like this by Jean K. Whelan, John W. Farrington add to wishlist see all copies from £21.73!
23 view cover	An Account of a Journey Through Holland, Frizeland, Etc. in Severall Letters to a Friend: To Mr. N. H. more books like this by John Farrington add to wishlist see all copies from £19.69!

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