How to Make Agricultural Extension Demand-Driven?: The Case of India’s Agricultural Extension Policy

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Review of agricultural extension in India: Are farmers' information needs being met? (2010, background): “…call for and interest in farmer groups such as FBOs, SHGs, and commodity interest groups (India, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation 2007a; India, National Commission on Farmers 2006), the number of such groups is small, except in the southern states (Figure 14) (Birner and Anderson 2007).”
From Best Practice to Best Fit: A Framework for Designing and Analyzing Pluralistic Agricultural Advisory Services Worldwide (2009, background): “The challenge is to devise governance structures that can overcome market failure, government failure, and community failure in agricultural advisory services (Birner and Anderson, 2007).”
Avaaj Otalo: a field study of an interactive voice forum for small farmers in rural India (2010, background): “In a survey conducted by the International Food Policy Research Institute, only 6% of respondents reported having interacted with an extension officer [3].”