Access to credit is essential for sustainable agricultural development. This paper evaluates the impact of formal and informal credit, access extension services, different combinations services on economic outcomes farming households in Afghanistan. study applies a quasi-experimental approach (propensity score matching) inverse-probability-weighted regression adjustment (IPWRA) analysis. The da...

this paper describes the extension requirements in use of drip irrigation systems in tehran province. the study was functional (practical) in terms of goal, non-experimental in terms of control on variables, and causality-relational in terms of data collection. data collection method was based on the documentary-library and field study (questionnaire) and statistical population included 547 sam...

Farmers need accurate and timely information to increase crop production productivity. However, market price fluctuations extension approach changes inspired the farmers opt for private agricultural systems. The decision adopt or reject an innovation depends on farmer's attitude toward innovation. Thus, present study was undertaken assess unidimensional nature of scale through scalogram techniq...

ESEE 2015, Chania, GreeceConference dates: July 4 – 7, 2017Conference Theme: Transformative learning: new directions in agricultural extension and educationThe 23rd European Seminar on Extension (and) Education (ESEE) will be held in the MediterraneanAgronomic Institute of Chania, and hosted by the Lab. of Agricultural Extension, Rural Systems &Rural Sociology, Dept. of Agricultural Economics &...

117302-4747 IJBAS-IJENS © April 2011 IJENS I J E N S Abstract—Agriculture plays an important role in both poverty reduction and economic growth. The technology of agriculture in the developing world should change continuously to keep pace with rising populations and rapidly changing social, economic, and environmental conditions. The role of agricultural extension services to disseminate approp...