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Dated: July 2019
Authors: Daimon Kambewa , Frank Tchuwa , Kate Wellard
Presentation given relating to the 'Upscaling Best Fit Maize-Legume Technologies Through Multi Environment Trials And Farmer Research Networks In Malawi' project (also called Best Bets). Presents results of a wealth ranking activity, in which the objective was to identify categories of wealth for the purpose of monitoring and evaluation. Outlines methodology and presents the findings about farmer perceptions of wealth, indicators of wealth and the categories generated.
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