Kerala’s experience with mitigating the impact of COVID-19 reveals the importance of State support, community action, and effective governance focusing on...
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Extension and Advisory Services should now support farmers by providing market information, organising inputs and provide other services to help them cope with...
As a community of people closely associated with farming and farmers, Extension and Advisory Services (EAS) have to support farmers to deal with the present...
In this Note, Canning S Shabong illustrates how the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya (India) is using ICT solutions to...
Tablet-/smart phones-based surveys are better than paper-based surveys as they make it easy to monitor data collection on a real time basis. Also, it saves...
Behavioural Economics can be very useful not only in understanding our own behaviour, but also in formulating the right policies and evaluating policy outcomes...
Investors and policy makers often need to know how far the programmes they are financing or implementing are having the intended impact. In this blog KS Aditya...
As extension researchers, are we doing the right things and doing it right? Mahesh Tengli raises several such questions in this blog and urges us to introspect...
Dairy cooperatives, once touted as the instrument of socioeconomic change, are on the verge of collapse. It is high time for dairy extension professionals to...
The unprecedented floods of August 2018 adversely affected Kerala’s agriculture. Rema K Nair, in this blog, reflects on how extension services came forward to...