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Johnston, Mary – Community Development Journal, 1990
An effort to introduce the plow to Timor farmers faced following barriers: nature of the land and climate, strongly demarcated traditional system, tensions among ethnic groups, cattlelords system, necessary time to place/retain trainers in villages. Positive factors were concrete results, use of small groups and native trainers, age of adopters,…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Agricultural Production, Appropriate Technology, Farmers