ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHALLENGES IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION IN INDIA
Abstract
The purpose of extension is to disseminate advice to farmers. Knowledge gaps contribute to yield gaps. Services and quality inputs are essential productivity-enhancing tools....
DETERMINANTS OF INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IPM PRACTICES DIS-ADOPTION IN VEGETABLES PRODUCTION...
Abstract
The identification of factors influencing the dis-adoption of IPM can play a crucial role in the development of the agriculture sector. The present study...
THE DETERMINANTS OF CUCUMBER FARMERS’ PESTICIDE USE BEHAVIOR IN CENTRAL IRAN:...
Abstract
The investigation of the rising use of pesticides in the Yazd City is a remarkable issue, the respective witnesses on the factors affecting the...
ANALYSIS OF VALUE ADDED CASSAVA-BASED PRODUCTS AND PROFITABILITY OF HIGH QUALITY...
ABSTRACT
The aim o f this study among others, was to analyse the value additions o f three cassavabased
products namely, High Quality Cassava Flour (HQCF),...
ADOPTION OF OYSTER MUSHROOM PRODUCTION AMONG BENEFICIARIES OF THE PROMUSH PROJECT...
ABSTRACT
Mushroom farming is being promoted by governments, national and other international development organisations to reduce rural and urban poverty, creating employment and improving food...
FOOD SECURITY : A MEANS TO SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH
The world has seen continued famine, starvation, and malnutrition. Starvation and malnutrition have a negative impact on health, leading to poor productivity, and thus...
THE SOCIOECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CRIME. A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
AbstractStarting from Becker’s seminal paper we review the first contributions to the economics of crime, stressing how with the first modelof criminal choice, due...
INVESTIGATE THE EFFECTS OF HARMFUL CULTURAL PRACTICE ON THE HEALTH OF...
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Cultural practices have evolved from indigenous knowledge and it practice preceded all allopathic or modern medicine throughout the world. Stimulated...
Attitude of farmers towards paying for agricultural extension services in Ondo...
Abstract: The study was carried out in Ondo States, Nigeria to assess the willingness of farmers to pay for Agricultural extension services. Specifically, it ascertained the...
UNDERSTANDING THE DETERMINANTS OF MANAGERIAL OWNERSHIP AND THE LINK BETWEEN OWNERSHIP...
Abstract
Both managerial ownership and performance are endogenously determined by exogenous (and only partly observed) changes in the firm's contracting environment. We extend the cross-sectional...
ANALYSIS OF FARMERS’ EFFICIENCY IN COWPEA PRODUCTION IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA
Abstract
This study focused on the analysis of farmer‘s efficiency in cowpea production in Kwara State.This study was carried out in three Local Government Areas...
CAPABILITY OF AGRARIAN REVOLUTION TOWARDS ACHIEVING FOOD SECURITY IN NIGERIA
Chapter One1.0 Introduction1.1 Background Of StudyOver the years the agricultural sector has been the most consistent sector contributing to the growth and development...
DETERMINANTS OF CROP–LIVESTOCK DIVERSIFICATION IN THE MIXED FARMING SYSTEMS: EVIDENCE FROM...
Background
This paper devotes to determinants of crop–livestock diversification in the mixed farming systems in the Gudo Beret watershed, central highlands of Ethiopia. In the highland agro-ecologies,...
ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION PRACTICES AMONG ARABLE CROP FARMERS IN...
ABSTRACT
This study assessed the climate change mitigating practices among arable crop farmers in Edo central zone of Edo state. One hundred arable crop farmers...
ACCESSIBILITY AND RELEVANCE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AMONG CASSAVA FARMERS...
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