English | Jan. 31, 1998 | ISBN: 0792348338 | 404 Pages | PDF | 15 MB
The first premise of this book is that farmers need access to options for improving their situation. In agricultural terms, these options might be manage- ment alternatives or different crops to grow, that can stabilize or increase household income, that reduce soil degradation and dependence on off-farm inputs, or that exploit local market opportunities.