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    Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 30 Jul 2017

    #Land doesn't produce #food. Farmers do. Why training, especially for #women, matters http://bit.ly/2waSd70 pic.twitter.com/Dq4QCmJFVj

    3:50 AM - 30 Jul 2017
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    • Pamla Gopaul Andrei Blanda Daryl & Mindi Mr. Sport rossana galvan george west Joyce van de Vegte Rural youth Paul Youngblood
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      2. Danny Wijnhoud‏ @DannyWijnhoud 1 Aug 2017
        Replying to @calestous @HilalElver

        While many with PhD don't wish to step on the land and political, sociocultural, ITK, micro-biophysical + gender dimensions often neglected

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      3. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 1 Aug 2017
        Replying to @DannyWijnhoud @HilalElver

        It is the way they're trained, which needs to change

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      2. Will Denayer #FBPE‏ @willdenayer01 30 Jul 2017
        Replying to @calestous @MariaSTsehai

        Well, I don't agree. It is far, far more complicated than that. You can have all the phds you want. Problem not there.

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      3. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 30 Jul 2017
        Replying to @willdenayer01 @MariaSTsehai

        Follow the link for more information

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      2. Nemo‏ @0mn1ss14h 30 Jul 2017
        Replying to @calestous

        plants can and do grow without farmers ∧ we can eat those plants => your statement is incorrect

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      1. Wessel Lemmer‏ @WesselLemmer 30 Jul 2017
        Replying to @calestous @FAOKnowledge

        This is why agricultural education matters - it can accelerate the agricultural sector to grow the Sub Sahara Africa economy @GroIntel

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      1. Luis Suarez-Salas‏ @doctorozono 30 Jul 2017
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        @daniela_mrivas

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      1. Prof Subroto Roy‏ @subyroy 30 Jul 2017
        Replying to @calestous

        Correct @calestous @idrissaberkane TWSchultz *Transforming Traditional Agriculture* 1964, @NobelPrize lecture 1979

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      1. Jimmy Delyon, MBA‏ @udelix 30 Jul 2017
        Replying to @calestous @FAOKnowledge

        I dont agree. You have probably never been a farmer! Just stay in academia.

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      1. Tatua Consultancy‏ @Tatuaconsulting 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @calestous

        i see that every time you comment on africa you use the term "sub saharan" why? knowing full well its derogatory and racist past?

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      1. Jacinta Kisungi‏ @JKisungi 1 Aug 2017
        Replying to @calestous @KirigoNgarua

        I concur, we need to change the way we train the people the training methodology nowadays it lacks commitment, passion.

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      1. Dr. Sophia‏ @Pashia19 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @calestous @EstherPassaris

        Absolutely the farmers feed the Nation

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      1. freddie tibesigwa‏ @FTibesigwa 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @calestous

        It depends on how the education attained is linked with delivery of agricultural advisory services to primary producers

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      1. Gautam Prateek‏ @prateek81184 30 Jul 2017
        Replying to @calestous

        Huge expense on R & D and extension lost in translation for marginal farmers in India. Agrarian crisis points to it.

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      1. Bibian‏ @BibianbBibianb 30 Jul 2017
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        Wisdom!

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      1. NewtonMburu-Mutarani‏ @muchoki_mburu 30 Jul 2017
        Replying to @calestous

        well said @Calisto👍

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