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Guías, métodos y referencias para FRNs.
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Recursos relacionados con métodos de investigación y cómo incluir a los agricultores en el proceso de investigación.
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Consideraciones importantes para prácticas de investigación éticas e inclusivas.
Colección
Conocimientos sobre lo que han estado haciendo las FRNs.
Traducción del artículo original de los mismos autores. Se recomienda leer este artículo para reforzar el caso de lo importante que es entender la variabilidad y sus fuentes al explorar datos y ten...
Folleto
Guía de métodos de investigación y ales para el trabajo de investigación y desarrollo con agricultores
A pesar de la gran cantidad de situaciones en las que se usan entrevistas, encuestas, sondeos y estudios de...
Plan de estudios
Involving farmers in the research cycle
Involving farmers in all stages of research is a principle of FRNs and more generally of participatory researc...
Vídeo
Grupo de trabajo RAI Abril 2024: Observaciones sobre las repercusiones y compensaciones de una RAI dirigida por agricultores
En esta reunión del Grupo de Trabajo de RAI, Beth Medvecky comparte sus observaciones de su trabajo con una FR...
Vídeo
Métodos de investigación para fomentar prácticas de conocimiento justo - Seminario de Métodos de Investigación
Esta presentación de video analiza los métodos y prácticas de investigación cualitativa que se pueden usar par...
Vídeo
Seminario de Métodos de Investigación: Investigación colaborativa
En este webinar, impartido por el Proyecto de Apoyo a Métodos de Investigación para CRFS, Lucie Hazelgrove-P...
Aartículo científico
Farmer research networks as a strategy for matching diverse options and contexts in smallholder agriculture
This paper gives a summary of – and makes a case for – some of CRFS's (then CCRP) key focuses in their work wi...
Aartículo científico
Tackling Key Issues for Smallholder Farmers: The Farmer Research Network (FRN) Approach
This is a chapter from the book, 'Sorghum in the 21st Century: Food – Fodder – Feed – Fuel for a Rapidly Chang...
Guía
Relearning research methods
A short piece written by Ric Coe for CRFS on how researchers need to adapt their methods and standard approach...
Aartículo científico
Farmer research networks in principle and practice
A paper, published in the International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, giving an overview of the Col...
Vídeo
Farmer Research Networks in Malawi as a socially just model of inclusive knowledge co-creation
This is a recording of a presentation which was originally given by Dr Romina De Angelis at the UKFIET confere...
Vídeo
RAI RM Sesion 4: Experimentos rápidos
Esta presentación fue grabada para el sesión de métodos de investigación de RAI de diciembre de 2023. Entra en...
Vídeo
Manor House Agricultural Centre (Español)
Este vídeo, presentado por Elizabeth Dick, grabado para la reunión del FRN WG de noviembre de 2023, explica el...
Vídeo
RAI RM Sesión 3: Aprovechar al máximo los métodos participativos en nuestra investigación
Esta sesión de Métodos de investigación de FRN tuvo como objetivo continuar con la presentación realizada po...
Vídeo
Approches centrées sur l’agriculteur et flux des informations dans les communautés agraires
Dans cette présentation de la réunion du réseau de recherche avec des agriculteurs du 25 avril 2023, Frank T...
Vídeo
Farmer-centred approaches and information flow in agrarian communities
In this presentation from the CRFS FRN working group session on 25th April 2023, Frank Tchuwa from Lilongwe...
Vídeo
Enfoques centrados en el agricultor y flujos de información en las comunidades agrarias
En esta presentación de la reunión de la red de investigación agrícola del 25 de abril de 2023, Frank Tchuwa...
Vídeo
FRN Research Methods Session 1: Methods for understanding who is participating in research (and why)
The FRN Research Methods sessions are designed to share experiences and emerging ideas on research methods tha...
Script
RAI RM Sesión 2: Comprender las redes en agroecología y las RAI
Esta sesión de métodos de investigación de RAI se centró en cómo generar preguntas de investigación sobre nues...
Plantilla
Protocolo de observación de las RAI
Una guía de CCRP sobre cómo conducir y registrar información de observaciones como parte del apoyo a las Redes...
Plan de estudios
Introduction to models and tools for social networks
Many quantitative analyses in the social sciences are applied to data regarding characteristics of people, but...
Vídeo
Options by Context - The Concept
In this short video, Ric Coe introduces the concepts of options by context interactions by describing the more...
Webinario
Webinar: FRNs and Relearning Research Methods
A webinar presented by Ric Coe as part of the RMS Seminar Series for CCRP projects. This webinar discusses how...
Vídeo
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...
Guía
Protocolos de seguridad y de investigación en el CCRP-Andes
A raíz de la pandemia del Covid-19 algunos investigadores de la comunidad de práctica de los Andes del Progra...
Guía
Remote Participatory Data Collection
'Data Collection in a time of COVID-19'. A short guide giving advice and suggestions on alternative method...
Estudio de caso
Experimentos con y para pequeños productores de quinua en Bolivia
Experimentos con y para pequeños agricultores que cultivan quinua en BoliviaUna descripción del proceso para e...
Webinario
Virtual Meeting Tips and Checklist
Virtual meeting facilitation guides provided to CCRP by Lecia Grossman
Guía
Testing a Survey Questionnaire
A short PDF guide detailing the process of pilot-testing a questionnaire to check if it is ready for use in a...
Guía
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...
Guía
Guide to measuring farm input and output data
A guide to measuring smallholder farm inputs and output data. Such data is often collected via a survey usin...
Guía
Global Community Action Guides
This pack contains three booklets on community-led research created by the International Accountability Projec...
Ejemplo
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...
Guía
Uso de la fotografía en la investigación
La fotografía (tanto fija como en video) puede desempeñar un papel importante en el trabajo de campo y la reco...
Webinario
Clacso Webinar Sesión 9: Estudios de Caso de Investigación Acción Participativa (IAP) en Agroecología
Esta es una grabación en vivo del seminario web realizado por Ernesto Méndez del ALC, Universidad de Vermont....
Referencia
Collaborative Crop Research Programme - Principles
The principles of CCRP as stated by the programme. Stats4SD is heavily involved in supporting the programme by...
Referencia
Principios de la RAI
Esta es la version en Español del documento Principles of FRNs. Estos principios son un documento de inicial q...
Guía
Designing Participatory On-Farm Experiments: Resources for Training
A collection of training materials to support the design of participatory on-farm experiment...
Vídeo
Access Agriculture
Access Agriculture is an international NGO which showcases agricultural training videos in local languages. Th...
Diagrama
Teoría del Cambio (TdC) para Redes de Agricultores Investigadores (RAI)
Un resumen de la Teoría de Cambio para Redes de Agricultores Investigadores (RAI).
Aartículo científico
Más allá de los promedios: nuevos enfoques para entender la heterogeneidad y el riesgo del éxito o fracaso de la tecnología en los sistemas agrícolas de pequeños productores
Traducción del artículo original de los mismos autores. Se recomienda leer este artículo para reforzar el caso...
Guía
Managing aflatoxins in maize during drying and storage
A video in which farmers in Tanzania explain and demonstrate how they dry and store their maize in order to...
Guía
Scouting for fall armyworms
A video advising the practice of inspecting fields regularly in the first 6 weeks of growing crops to manage f...
Guía
Killing fall armyworms naturally
A video explaining methods for managing the fall armyworm without the use of chemical pesticides, and the reas...
Guía
Forecasting the weather with an app
A video about the 'Weather Underground' app, which some farmers in Bolivia are using to get weather forecasts...
Guía
Recording the weather
A short video about recording weather information - how this can be of benefit for farmers and different metho...
Guía
Living windbreaks to protect the soil
A short video explaining how 'live barriers' can be used by farmers in the Andes to protect find soil from bei...
Guía
Growing lupin without disease
A short video providing guidance on how to grow Lupin. This information may be useful for farmers and those wo...
Guía
Managing aflatoxins in groundnuts during drying and storage
A short video explaining the importance of, and methods for, managing aflatoxins in groundnuts. This informati...
Encuesta
CCRP FRN Fall Army Worm Survey
An example of a short survey that could be used to identify and document local Fall Army Worm Management pract...
Guía
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...
Guía
Practical Guides for Pearl Millet Variety Evaluation with Farmers: Evaluation sheet for small groups evaluating a trial
Part of a series of factsheets and practical guides for conducting participatory variety evaluation with far...
Guía
Practical Guides for Pearl Millet Variety Evaluation with Farmers: Harvest procedure for pearl millet trials managed by farmers
Part of a series of factsheets and practical guides for conducting participatory variety evaluation with far...
Guía
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...
Guía
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...
Guía
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...
Estudio de caso
CCRP Mini Case Studies
A collection of one-page infographic-style case studies showing the methods and outcomes of CCRP projects.Usef...
Referencia
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...
Guía
Tephrosia Vogelii Information Sheet
Information sheet with technical details about Tephrosia Vogelii, a tree with multiple uses, including pest ma...
Guía
Fish Bean (Tephrosia vogelii) - Echo Plant Information Sheet
Fact sheet with guidance on growing Tephrosia vogelii, or 'fish bean', which is useful for pest management, er...
Guía
Brochure: Ngolo Cultivation Technology
A brochure containing information about the Ngolo or Matengo pit system. This is essentially a soil and water...
Guía
Tumbukiza! A Better Way To Grow Napier Grass For More Milk
A short factsheet giving guidance on improved methods for growing napier grass to feed cows in low to medium a...
Aartículo científico
Langscape Magazine Vol. 2 Issue 12 - Emerging Paradigms Series Part 1: Biocultural Diversity: An Emerging Paradigm in a Changing World
Langscape is a magazine published by the international nonprofit organisation, Terralingua. Its focus is biocu...
Guía
Video: Grow Row by Row
A video produced by ICRISAT about planting methods and practices that can be used to help manage striga. Could...
Guía
Video: Composting to beat striga
A video produced for ICRISAT about the benefits of using compost over manure. What is less known is that the...
Vídeo
Video: Joining hands against striga
A video produced for ICRISAT about ways of managing and preventing the spread of the parasitic striga weed, an...
Vídeo
Video: Striga Biology
A video produced for ICRISAT about striga, a parasitic weed that causes great yield losses from cereal crops....
Vídeo
Video: Integrated approach against striga
A video produced for ICRISAT about using multiple control methods to reduce striga and obtain a good yield of...
Guía
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...
Guía
Handbook for Participatory Action Research, Planning and Evaluation
This handbook is available in English, French and Spanish. It is an integrated collection of...
Guía
The Field Guide to Human-Centered Design
By IDEO.orgThis book is available from Design Kit as a free PDF download. Extract:...
Guía
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)...
Guía
Participatory Research Methods for Technology Evaluation: A Manual for Scientists Working with Farmers
Abstract: This manual presents methods that enable a...
Guía
80 Tools for Participatory Development
A collection of methodologies and tools to be used to facilitate collective action...
Guía
Catalyzing Networks for Social Change: A Funder's Guide
A guide produced by Monitor Institute and Grantmakers for Effective Organisations (GEO) aimed at grantmakers a...
Estudio de caso
Protecting Community Rights over Traditional Knowledge: Implications of customary laws and practices - Key findings and recommendations 2005-2009
Key findings report from an action-research project "focused on developing alternative tools to protect tradit...
Estudio de caso
Local Forecast Communication in the altiplano
A paper, produced by the American Meteorolo...
Aartículo científico
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...
Presentación
To Be (Gender Aware) or Not To Be (Gender Blind); That is the Question!
A presentation giving information on gender integration in health programming and d...
Guía
Tips for asking gender-responsive questions
A factsheet produced by Biodiversity International as part of the CGIAR Research Program on ‘Forests, Trees...
Guía
Practical Tips for conducting gender-responsive data collection
A factsheet produced by Biodiversity International as part of the CGIAR Research Program on ‘Forests, Trees an...
Estudio de caso
Case Study: Empowering Women in the Oilseeds Business: The Case of Pkwi Women's Cooperative
A case study of a women's farmer cooperative founded in Uganda to provide social and econom...
Guía
Household Food Security and Gender
A document created by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) which provides guidance for t...
Estudio de caso
What do we mean by ‘women’s crops’? A mixed methods approach
Part of the 'Socioeconomics Discussion Paper Series, published by ICRISAT. ...
Guía
Gender analysis in farming systems and action research: A training manual
A gender analysis training manual, developed for Africa RISING, a USAID funded research-for-development (R4D)...
Guía
Typology construction, a way of dealing with farm diversity: General guidelines for Humidtropics
A document containing guidelines for constructing t...
Presentación
Typologies: Wealth Ranking in Project Areas
Presentation given relating to the 'Upscaling Best Fit Maize-Legume Technologies Through Multi Environment Tri...
Herramienta
Tools for Development: A handbook for those engaged in development activity
The Tools for Development Handbook produced by CIDT and DFID.Includes a chapter on Stakeholder Analysis (chapt...
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...
Actividad
FRN Diagnosis and designing/planning Exercise
A session plan for an exercise to be conducted with Farmer Research Networks (FRNs, researchers and extension...
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...
Aartículo científico
Making Change Happen 3: Concepts for Revisioning Power for Justice, Equality and Peace
Making Change Happen is a series of short publications about the strategies and ideas shaping social justice...
Guía
The Food Spray Manual - Using the Food Spray Method to Enhance Biological Control in Cotton: A trainer's guide
A manual providing guidance on how to use the 'food spray method' as part of Integrated Pest...
Aartículo científico
Neem for Sustainable Pest Management and Environmental Conservation
An issue of ECHO Asia Notes featuring the article 'Neem for Sustainable Pest Management and Environmental Con...
Guía
Sustainable Agriculture Land Management
A training manual designed for use with farmers, including information and activities. The i...
Estudio de caso
Case Study: From Slash and Burn to ‘Slash and Mulch’
A case study adapted from an article published by ILEIA in Fa...
Estudio de caso
Integrating diverse grain legumes for increased land productivity on small farms in Malawi
Case study of a trial of 'doubled-up legume technology' conducted with smallholder farmers in Malawi. Produced...
Guía
Enclosures to protect and conserve for better livelihood of the West Pokot community
Field guide developed by the Regional Land Management Unit (RELMA), a part of the Swedish In...
Estudio de caso
Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration
A report on the impact of a reforestation project conducted in Sub-Saharan Africa. Using an approach of 'farme...
Estudio de caso
Maize-legume rotations improve soil health and crop productivity
A summary of findings from the "Best Bets" research project undertaken in Malawi.Excerpt:To...
Estudio de caso
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...
Vídeo
Large N Trials - Practicalities
This video explores the practicalities of running a large-N trial, including how to overcome the bottlenecks o...
Herramienta
Agroecology Criteria Tool (ACT) - Biovision
Summary:The Agroecology Criteria Tool (ACT) methodology is based on the analytical framework by Gliessman on t...
Vídeo
Options by Context - The Design
This video discusses some of the issues surrounding the design of experiments when considering options by cont...
Vídeo
Options by Context - The Concept
In this short video, Ric Coe introduces the concepts of options by context interactions by describing the more...
Webinario
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...
Webinario
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...
Webinario
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...
Webinario
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...
Vídeo
Experiments with Farmers V - "Communicating the design"
Communication is vital when conducting experiments with farmers. This video discusses some of the issues of ho...
Vídeo
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...
Vídeo
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...
