Title: Building knowledge systems in agriculture : five key areas for mobilising the potential of extension and advisory services : position paper

Place: Lindau

Publisher: Global forum for rural advisory services (GFRAS)

Year: 2012

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Subject: Rural Innovation Systems

Keywords: sustainable agriculture, advisory services, agricultural extension

Abstract: Extension and advisory services are a vital knowledge-sharing institution supporting the socio-economic and environmental dimensions of sustainable development. Extension is key for linking scientific research, field-level innovations and innovators, markets, education, and other service providers.

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