Extension Systems - උසස්පෙළ කෘෂිකර්මය

Extension Systems

01.What are the different types of agricultural in the world at present?

 

  • Agriculture Extension Services by the Public Sector
    • World Bank's Training & Visiting (T&V) program
    • Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA)
    • National Mission on Agriculture Extension and Technology (NMAET)
      • Sub Mission on Agricultural Extension (SMAE)
      • Sub-Mission on Seed and Planting Material (SMSP)
      • Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM)
      • Sub Mission on Plant Protection and Plant quarantine (SMPP)
    • Public Agriculture Extension system: Other Players
      • State Agricultural Universities
      • ICT (Information and Communication Technology) led Extension
        • Farmers Portal
        • TV Channel
        • Agriculture Clinic and Agriculture Business Centers
        • Agriculture Fairs and Exhibitions
        • Community Radio Stations

 

  • Agriculture Extension Services by the Private Sector, NGOs and Civil Society
    • Agriculture Extension System by Private Players
    • Agriculture Extension System by Non- Governmental or voluntary organizations (NGOs)
    • Agriculture Extension System through Farmer Interest Groups/ Farmer producer Groups/ Women farmer Groups etc.
    • Agriculture Extension System through Media and ICT

 

  • Agriculture Extension and Doubling Farmers' Incomes
    • Markets for wrong and biased information
    • Status of Manpower in Public Extension
    • Changing role of universities
    • Real Time Extension with risk management
    • Integrated and Inclusive Extension
    • Agricultural value chain extension with ICT
    • Primary Rural Agri-Markets

 

  • Government Based
    • Provincial departments of agriculture
    • Provincial extension services
    • Provincial departments of animal production and health
    • Provincial veterinary services

 

 

 

  • Ministry Based Extension Approach
  • Department of agriculture
  • Department of export agriculture
  • Institute of post harvest technology
  • Srilanka council for agricultural research policy
  • Department of animal production and health
  • National livestock development board
  • Ministry of plantation industries
  • Tea research institute
  • Sri lanka sugarcane research institute
  • Rubber research institute
  • Ministry of coconut development
  • Coconut research institute of sri lanka
  • Ministry of science and technology
  • National science foundation
  • National science and technology commission

 

  • University Based Extension System
  • University grants commission
  • University of Colombo
  • Uva wellassa university
  • University Of Ruhuna
  • University Of Rajarata
  • University Of Jaffna
  • University Of Peradeniya
  • University Of Wamba

 

  • Market-Oriented Extension Approaches
  • Commodity-Based Advisory Systems
  • Innovation platforms :- Innovation platforms can be a useful tool, especially for
  • problem solving with relevant actors in value chains or innovation systems.
  • Innovative, Market-Driven Extension Approaches
  • Market-oriented services :- Market-oriented extension provides services focused on
  • linking farmers to markets, often to improve their income.
  • Extension as a commercial service