Kanner, Elsa; Harrigan, Timothy; Mkomwa, Saidi; Kadzere, Irene; Weidmann, Gilles; Ssebunya, Brian; Phakati, Joseph and Burdick, Robert (2023) Mechanisation in smallholder organic production. Handbook. Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL, CH-Frick.
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Document available online at: https://www.fibl.org/en/shop-en/1257-mechanisation-africa
Summary
The training manual explains the principles, challenges and opportunities for smallholder organic farmers to apply mechanisation to reduce drudgery in organic farming, focussing on crop production. It invites participants, through didactic suggestions, to discuss the broad topic.
| EPrint Type: | Book |
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| Keywords: | training materials, Africa, organic farmers |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English training materials http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_9000168 English Africa http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_165 English organic farming -> organic agriculture http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_15911 |
| Subjects: | Knowledge management > Education, extension and communication "Organics" in general > Countries and regions > Africa |
| Research affiliation: | Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > International > Regions > Africa Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Knowledge exchange > Education & Training |
| DOI: | 10.5281/zenodo.7990612 |
| Related Links: | https://www.fibl.org/en/shop-en/1257-mechanisation-africa |
| Deposited By: | Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, FiBL |
| ID Code: | 51516 |
| Deposited On: | 21 Aug 2023 08:33 |
| Last Modified: | 21 Aug 2023 08:33 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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