140 likes | 333 Views
Agricultural Innovation Systems and Information Management. Ajit Maru and Tugrul Temel International Service for National Agricultural Research. Agricultural Innovation System. An Agricultural Innovation System comes into being through flow of: Information Knowledge Skills Resources.
E N D
Agricultural Innovation Systems and Information Management Ajit Maru and Tugrul Temel International Service for National Agricultural Research
Agricultural Innovation System An Agricultural Innovation System comes into being through flow of: • Information • Knowledge • Skills • Resources
Information Flow in Agricultural Research and Extension Organization Farmers Research Manager Extension Support Researcher NARO Stakeholders Policy Makers
Conventional Agricultural Supply Chain Pesticide Supplier Seed Supplier Farmer Fertilizer Supplier Consumer Transport Storage Retail Packaging Market Retail Marketing Processing Retail Processing Bulk Transporter Packaging Privatization Out of this Workshop’s Scope
Pesticide Supply Seed Supplier Farmer Local Transporter Fertilizer Seller Consumer Storage Retail Marketing Market Retail Packaging Processing Bulk Transporter Retail Processing Packaging Agricultural Innovation System and Possible Information Flow Farmers Extension Support Research Manager Researcher NARO Stakeholders Existing Policy Makers Future
Information Exchange Network Agricultural Innovation System, Information Exchange Network And Possible Information Flow Pesticide Supply Seed Supplier Fertilizer Seller Farmer Local Transporter Consumer Farmers Extension Support Storage Research Manager Retail Marketing Market Researcher Retail Packaging Processing NARO Bulk Transporter Retail Processing Packaging Stakeholders Existing Policy Makers Future
Information Exchange Network Information Flow • Face to Face Meetings • Mass Media (Radio, Television, Newspapers, Magazines) • Internet / Web • Telephony & Call Centers
Information Exchange Network Information Flow • Web Portal • Web sites with: • Market Information • Weather Information • Agronomic Information • Directories, Indexes, Catalogues of Inputs and Experts • E-Mail • Discussion Lists
Information Exchange Network Knowledge Flow • Within Organization • Peer Assist • B(efore),D(uring),A(fter) • Internal Community of Practices • Within Network • Community of Practices • Yellow Pages of Experts and Skills