10 Questions
Farmers should not be involved in the research process
False
Representative farmers should be selected from each group or stratum
True
Farming Systems Analysis aims to identify the constraints limiting farm productivity and production
True
Agriculture is a static process
False
FSD should not be complementary to station-based research
False
True or false: The primary objective of FSD is to decrease the overall productivity of the farming system
False
True or false: FSD is based on the development principles of improving productivity, increasing profitability, ensuring sustainability, and guaranteeing an equitable distribution of the results of production
True
True or false: An activity is considered an FSD approach if the whole farm is not viewed as a system
False
True or false: Research in FSD is conducted without recognition and emphasis on the choice of priorities that reflect the whole farm
False
True or false: Not all the factors determining the farming system have to be considered as variables in FSD
True
Learn about the concepts of Farming Systems Development (FSD) and its objectives to improve the well-being of farming families by increasing overall productivity. This module covers the constraints, potentials, and societal goals related to FSD.
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