FUNCTIONING OF AGRICULTURAL KNOWLEDGE (Funkcjonowanie wiedzy rolniczej)

• Authors: Krzyworzeka Amanda
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

Professional knowledge management becomes nowadays a key factor of successful running a farm business. The following article focuses on ways of gathering professional knowledge by modern farmers and its sources as well as on the ways of this knowledge functioning in agriculture. The author concentrates on the ineffectiveness of farmer trainings, collective and local character of agricultural knowledge as well as discusses farmers' traditionalism in their certain activities. The paper is based on the material gathered by the author during her long-lasting ethnographic research conducted from 2004 to 2007 in villages of Zambrów county.

Keywords

EN

AGRICULTURE; FARMERS; KNOWLEDGE

Discipline

• ECONOMICS: ECONOMICS

• Publisher: Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie
• Journal: e-mentor
• Year: 2011
• Issue: 3 (40)
• Pages: 58-62
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Krzyworzeka Amanda

• Amanda Krzyworzeka, Instytut Etnologii i Antropologii Kulturowej, Wydzial Historyczny, Uniwersytet Warszawski, ul. Żurawia 4, 00-503 Warszawa, Poland

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

11PLAAAA09587