Understanding Conflicts Between Farmers and Researchers

Author: Nounamo L, Foaguegue A
Language: English
Year of publication: 1999
Number of pages: 4
Type of publication: Article
Journal: Forests, Trees and People Newsletter
Edition: 39
Pages in original publication: 10 - 13
Publication location: PDF on this website
Country: Cameroon
Region: West Africa

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Establishing a practical basis for developing mutual trust and respect between farmers and researchers is a great challenge.  this paper presents the difficulties, the causes, and the approaches developed to improve the cooperation bewteen farmers and researchers in the research villages.  the authors hope that by sharing these experiences, they may help others to avoid making similar mistakes in other projects, and in this way improve the quality of research carried out.