Incorporating indigenous knowledge into agriculture systems in Malawi

Incorporating indigenous knowledge into agriculture systems in Malawi

The case of farmers in northern Malawi

LAP Lambert Academic Publishing ( 2010-11-05 )

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This book is about farming systems in Malawi. It depicts farmers'' production of knowledge through experimentation and observations to generate best practices, based on local knowledge, that ensure food security, improved livelihoods and a ''fuller'' life. It also demonstrates the complexity of interactions, contestations and negotiations at farm level of indigenous and western scientific knowledge in the production of farmers'' farming practices.

Book Details:

ISBN-13:

978-3-8433-6993-0

ISBN-10:

3843369933

EAN:

9783843369930

Book language:

English

By (author) :

Boyson Moyo

Number of pages:

252

Published on:

2010-11-05

Category:

City and regional sociology