Agricultural extension, or advisory services, have a key role to play in supporting farmers'
learning and adoption of new practices and technologies. This paper analyses gaps and …

Purpose Ethiopia operates a large agricultural extension service system. However, access
to extension-related knowledge, technologies and agricultural inputs is unequally distributed …

CONTEXT The sustainability of the ongoing national Campaign-Based Watershed
Management (CBWM) program in Ethiopia is questionable due to poor planning and …

This paper analyses the effect of an adapted–more participatory and more integrated–mass
mobilization training approach on Ethiopian farmers' motivation to practice integrated …

We present a context-sensitive perspective on participation in rural development, revolving
around the reconstruction of unique sets of differences between rhetorics and realities …

Agricultural extension agents provide informal education to equip farmers with new
knowledge and skills. They play critical roles for the transfer of agricultural knowledge …

Site‐specific soil fertility management requires a fundamental understanding of factors that
modulate soil fertility variability in the local context. To verify this assumption, this study …

Smallholder agriculture forms the backbone of the Ethiopian economy, supporting the
majority of the country's population. Since the late 1960s, the state has been actively …

Agricultural extension is an approach to rural development and agricultural transformation in
which training, demonstration and technology transfer are key to reducing rural poverty …

The main drivers of soil fertility variability across Sub-Saharan Africa (SAA) must be
understood to develop tailor-made integrated soil fertility management (ISFM) strategies …