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TRAINING
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The long-term truining specialist should have at least five
years experience in using various communications/media modes
and methous in training extension agents, farmer, leaders and
other trainers, etc. It would preferable for this specialist
to have previous Thai experience. This person will be expected
to accomplish the following.
I. Aovise the general program of training required in the
Project Paper for project staff members, extension agents,
farmers, community leaders, and trainers.
2. Provide technical assistance in the use of various
media modes for the auove mentioned groups.
3. Assist in the preparation of training materials.
4. Assist other specialist in training matters.
AGRICULTURALIST
The long-term agriculturalist shuuld have at least five
years experience in crop production and soils research and
extension. This person should be interested in and how
knowledge of the biology of the farming system. Some
inter,ational experience is strongly preferred. This
agriculturalist will be expected to accomplish the following:
1. To advise RTG concerning the general biological
component of the technical assistance program.
2. Assist and coordinate in the Uevelopment of a cropping
systems applied research methodology which would include but
not be limited to;
a. analysis of current
farming system practices;
D. identify and analyze specific research needs for
crop, livestock, forestry, and fisheries
development;
c.
identify and analyze specific research needs of
the integration of the above mentioned into
cropping and farming systems.