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CIMMYT researchers say participatory research supports their achievements
Farmers participate in a significant portion of CIMMYT research and technology
testing, according to center researchers, and the scientists believe this makes
their efforts more effective.
http://www.cimmyt.org/english/wps/news/2006/sept/participatoryRes.htm
People of the Clouds
The Nepal Hill Maize Research Project, supported by the Swiss Agency for
Development and Cooperation (SDC), reaches out to Nepal’s poorest farmers with
new varieties and farming practices selected by the farmers themselves.
http://www.cimmyt.org/english/wps/news/2006/sept/clouds.htm
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