Small-Scale Farmers, Foreign Experts, and the Dynamics of Agricultural Change in Sudan, Eritrea, and Djibouti before the Second World War (2019)
Serels, Steven (Author)
International Journal of African Historical Studies
Volume: 52
Issue: 2
Pages: 217-230
The article focuses on the claim that an innate conservatism led small-scale farmers to refuse to submit to the directives of colonial agricultural experts. It mentions failed to produce desired yields, as well as for technically managed agricultural improvement schemes, which typically ended in financial disaster. It also mentions capable of effectively expanding agricultural output, commercializing local flora, and combatting human and animal diseases.
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