Jumpstart your international extension experience with farmer-to-farmer

Ricky M. Bates

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Abstract

Extension is increasingly being called upon to internationalize. But how can Extension personnel gain valuable overseas experience given the constraints of time, finances, and the language barrier? The USAID Farmer-To-Farmer (FTF) program offers a practical first step. This article provides an overview of the FTF program and includes links to the eight implementing agencies.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article number6IAW1
JournalJournal of Extension
Volume44
Issue number6
StatePublished - Dec 1 2006

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Jumpstart your international extension experience with farmer-to-farmer. / Bates, Ricky M.

In: Journal of Extension, Vol. 44, No. 6, 6IAW1, 01.12.2006.

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