Issue 1

March 2014 – Download the full Issue 1 PDF.

STUDIES AND RESEARCH

The pedagogical approach of field schools: paradigm shift or hybridization with older methods? Mohamed El Amrani, Mouna Menzeh. Screen VersionPrint Version

Skills and learning among farmers in local development projects. Myriem Bouzekraoui. Screen VersionPrint Version

Do Gharb farmers really lack a ‘cooperative spirit’? Analysis of collective action between discourse and practice. Zhour Bouzidi, Nicolas Faysse, Marcel Kuper. Screen VersionPrint Version

Achievements and challenges of participatory forest resource management: The case of Ifrane National Park. Larbi Aziz, Safae Flouchi, Fatima-Ezahra Msiah. Screen VersionPrint Version

Which advisory systems for Moroccan family farming? Reflections for a design approach of advisory mechanisms. Patrick Dugué, Younes Bekkar, Mostafa Errahj. Screen VersionPrint Version

The production cost of milk in Morocco and its implications for the future of cattle farming. Mohamed Taher Sraïri. Screen VersionPrint Version

Can family farms cope with urbanization? Case of the urban municipality of Sebaa-Ayoune in the Saïs plain (Morocco). Amina Benabed, Patrick Dugué, Elhassane Abdellaoui. Screen VersionPrint Version

Men and trees: relationships between stakeholders in Pillar II projects of the Green Morocco Plan. Nicolas Faysse, Mohamed El Amrani, Mostafa Errahj, Hind Addou, Zineb Slaoui, Louisanne Thomas, Sara Mkadmi. Screen VersionPrint Version

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VIEWPOINTS AND TESTIMONIALS

Pillar II Projects: A dynamic to support. Case of the Fès-Boulemane region. Mohamed Sebgui. Screen VersionPrint Version

The experience of Raccord, a federation of cooperatives and producers’ associations. Abdelkrim Anbari. Screen VersionPrint Version

Activities of the Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC) in the field of agricultural development in Morocco: lessons learned from Pillar II PMV projects. Mano Demeure. Screen VersionPrint Version

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BOOK REVIEWS

Making agricultural cooperatives successful. A study of Indian cooperatives by Tushaar Shah. Book review by Nicolas Faysse. Screen VersionPrint Version

The foundations of ‘modern’ agricultural policies, based on writings by Claude Servolin. Book review by Mohammed Amar. Screen VersionPrint Version

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SEMINAR REPORTS

Direct seeding, Cover Crop Farming Systems (SCV) and Agroecology: which direction are we heading? Patrick Dugué. Screen VersionPrint Version