, identified the need for rural policies to look beyond agriculture and offer new trajectories of development. It concluded that …

elements of the so called Conservation agriculture, a paradigm of sustainable agriculture that is spreading in many areas of … paradigm identifiable with Conservation agriculture. Factors influencing the adoption of No-tillage, widely studied in the … innovation process in the framework of a conventional paradigm of agriculture that mainly pertain to large size holdings. However …

The Role of Agriculture in Kenya's Political Economy in the Era of Transition and Independence -- Western Kenya …

Agriculture is no longer the dominant sector in rural economies in OECD countries. But it is still the key sector in … managing the land, and many ancillary industries are dependant on agriculture. Both agricultural and rural policy are changing … examined these issues through thematic studies and country experiences. They find that rural is not synonymous with agriculture …

diversifies into agriculture, but agricultural growth also lifts growth in the food processing and service sectors. Achieving the …