Checklist

Checklist for Identification of Farmers to Participate in the FRN

An outline for conducting a meeting with farmers with the objective of selecting farmers to participate in a F...

Poster

Poster: A Farmer Monitoring Network as the basis for the establishment of Farmer Research Networks

A poster/leaflet giving information about an FRN project implemented with quinoa farmers in Bolivia. Summarise...

Référence

Principles of FRN

Working principles for Farmer Research Networks from CCRP. This is a version that is still in circulation in 2...

Exemple

Community-led Research is What Today’s Development Needs: Global Community Action Guides to Support Community Organizers

An article on medium.com containing information about community action and community-led research. The art...

Guide

Global Community Action Guides

This pack contains three booklets on community-led research created by the International Accountability Projec...

Vidéo

Experiments with Farmers I - "Why?"

This video introduces the idea of Experiments with Farmers and explores five reasons to involve farmers in you...

Guide

Methodes Participatives Pour L’amelioration Varietale Du Sorgho Et Du Mil: Mise en place d’un essai en milieu paysan

Partie d'une série de fiches d'information et de guides pratiques sur l'évaluation participative des variété...

Guide

Methodes Participatives Pour L’amelioration Varietale Du Sorgho Et Du Mil: Choix des paysans testeurs

Partie d'une série de fiches d'information et de guides pratiques sur l'évaluation participative des variétés...

Guide

Methodes Participatives Pour L’amelioration Varietale Du Sorgho Et Du Mil: Engagement du village et de l'organisation paysanne locale

Partie d'une série de fiches d'information et de guides pratiques sur l'évaluation participative des variétés...

Guide

Handbook for Participatory Action Research, Planning and Evaluation

This handbook is available in English, French and Spanish. It is an integrated collection of...

Guide

A Practitioner’s Guide to Developmental Evaluation

A guidebook on how to conduct developmental evaluat...

Guide

A Developmental Evaluation Primer

An introduction manual to developmental evaluation.Sponsored by The J. W. McConnell Family Foundation.Note: Th...

Article scientifique

Evaluation, Knowledge Management, Best Practices, and High Quality Lessons Learned

A journal article, published in the American Journal of Evaluation, vol 22.This article discusses  evaluation'...

Article scientifique

Territorial Development And Local Knowledge Systems: Engaging local farming knowledge through a right-based approach to agricultural development

A paper arguing that the agricultural development efforts should support the practic...

Guide

80 Tools for Participatory Development

A collection of methodologies and tools to be used to facilitate collective action...

Guide

Farmer Led Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Case Studies from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia

This book contains case studies of projects promoting Farmer Led Documentation (FLD)...

Guide

5Capitals: A Tool for Assessing the Poverty Impacts of Value Chain Development

The 5Capitals manual and other publications, available from World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF).From the website...

Guide

CCRP Integrated Monitoring, Evaluation, and Planning (IMEP) Handbook

A guide for monitoring and evaluation of research projects and development funded by the McKnight Foundation C...

Guide

Social Science Research Methods and Approaches for Research and Development Work with Farmers

A guide to research methods produced by CCRP for thesis students and researchers with training in biological s...

Vidéo

Experiments with Farmers II - What happens to designs?

This video explores the details of the way in which experiments with farmers could be designed, using a variet...

Vidéo

Experiments with Farmers III - "From noise to information"

This video gives some examples of how to look at data from on-farm trials in a slightly different way, enablin...

Vidéo

Experiments with Farmers IV - "Farmers are not replicates!"

Replication is often a point of confusion for researchers. Often, researchers conducting on-farm trials will s...

Vidéo

Experiments with Farmers V - "Communicating the design"

Communication is vital when conducting experiments with farmers. This video discusses some of the issues of ho...

Webinaire

Designing Right-N Trials with Farmers - Week 1: "The Objectives"

This webinar was given to a group of CCRP West Africa Grantees as part of the Research Methods Support Project...

Webinaire

Designing Right-N Trials with Farmers - Week 2: "Design Details"

This webinar was given to a group of CCRP West Africa Grantees as part of the Research Methods Support Project...

Webinaire

Designing Right-N Trials with Farmers - Week 3: "Measurements"

This webinar was given to a group of CCRP West Africa Grantees as part of the Research Methods Support Project...

Webinaire

Designing Right-N Trials with Farmers - Week 4: "Implementation"

This webinar was given to a group of CCRP West Africa Grantees as part of the Research Methods Support Project...

Vidéo

Options by Context - The Concept

In this short video, Ric Coe introduces the concepts of options by context interactions by describing the more...

Vidéo

Options by Context - The Design

This video discusses some of the issues surrounding the design of experiments when considering options by cont...

Vidéo

Large N Trials - Concepts

These short videos introduce the concept of "large-N" trials. Ric Coe describes them in terms of more common c...

Vidéo

Large N Trials - Practicalities

This video explores the practicalities of running a large-N trial, including how to overcome the bottlenecks o...

Étude de cas

Assessing sustainability at farm-level: Lessons learned from a comparison of tools in practice

Summary: An academic review of different assessment tools, used on the same farms in Denmark. Tools assessed i...

Présentation

Typologies: Wealth Ranking in Project Areas

Presentation given relating to the 'Upscaling Best Fit Maize-Legume Technologies Through Multi Environment Tri...

Guide

Typology construction, a way of dealing with farm diversity: General guidelines for Humidtropics

A document containing guidelines for constructing t...

Guide

Participatory Research Methods for Technology Evaluation: A Manual for Scientists Working with Farmers

Abstract: This manual presents methods that enable a...

Guide

The Talking Toolkit. How smallholding farmers and local governments can together adapt to climate change

A collection of suggestions for activities that can be used to facilitate discussions with farmers as part of...

Référence

Principles of experimentation that farmers need to understand

If farmers take more roles in experimentation then they need to understand the basic principles of how an expe...

Guide

Practical Guides for Pearl Millet Variety Evaluation with Farmers: Identification of varietal selection criteria of the farmers during evaluation of trials

Part of a series of factsheets and practical guides for conducting participatory variety evaluation with farme...

Guide

Practical Guides for Pearl Millet Variety Evaluation with Farmers: Ranking or Scoring

Part of a series of factsheets and practical guides for conducting participatory variety evaluation with far...

Guide

Practical Guides for Pearl Millet Variety Evaluation with Farmers: Open-Ended Evaluation – Qualitative Data

Part of a series of factsheets and practical guides for conducting participatory variety evaluation with far...

Guide

Practical Guides for Pearl Millet Variety Evaluation with Farmers: Pearl Millet Variety Evaluation with Farmers

Part of a series of factsheets and practical guides for conducting participatory variety evaluation with far...

Article scientifique

Beyond average: new approaches to understand heterogeneity and risk of technology success or failure in smallholder farming

A journal article focused on the need for different approaches for the measurement and evaluation of options i...

Guide

Designing Participatory On-Farm Experiments: Resources for Training

A collection of training materials to support the design of participatory on-farm experiment...

Guide

SAS2: A Guide to Collaborative Inquiry and Social Engagement

A book providing tools and approaches for development projects, with a focus on participatory research. Would...

Vidéo

Presenting Research Results: Adapting to the Audience Part 2 - Adapting to Farmers

A video expanding expanding on a previous resource on adapting the way you present your results to suit the in...

Modèle

Protocole d'observation FRN

This protocol is for an instrument that can be implemented by facilitators of Farme...

Programme d’études

Introduction to models and tools for social networks

Many quantitative analyses in the social sciences are applied to data regarding characteristics of people, but...

Script

FRN RM Session 2 : Comprendre les réseaux en agroécologie et les FRN

Cette session sur les méthodes de recherche FRN s'est concentrée sur la manière de générer des questions de re...

Vidéo

Recherches collaboratives - séminaire sur les méthodes de recherche

Dans ce webinaire, donné par le projet Appui aux méthodes de recherche du CRFS, Lucie Hazelgrove-Planel parl...

Vidéo

FRN RM Session 3: Tirer le meilleur parti des méthodes participatives dans nos recherches

Cette session sur les méthodes de recherche FRN visait à faire suite à la présentation donnée par Jutta Blauer...

Vidéo

FRN RM Session 4: Expérimentation rapide

Cette présentation a été enregistrée pour le session sur les méthodes de recherche FRN de décembre 2023. Il dé...