Agricultural Economics & Extension

282 works in Agricultural Economics & Extension

ANTI-CATTLE RUSTLING DEVICE FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY

Abstract Cattle rustling has become a threat and a major crime in Nigeria recentl

Factors Influencing the Use of Mobile Phone-Enabled Services in Accessing Agricultural Information by Smallholder Farmers in Bungoma County, Kenya

Abstract The agriculture sector is the backbone of Kenya’s economy, contributing

The interface between mango value chain analysis and the socioeconomic determinants.

Abstract/Overview The study focused on a value chain analysis geared towards iden

Small scale farmers and resilience adaptive strategies to climate change in Kakamega county

Abstract/Overview Kakamega County is a rich agricultural area where various food

Socio-economic determinants of groundnut production in Ndhiwa Sub-County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Abstract. Groundnut (Arachis hypogea L.) is a major oilseed cro

Factors Affecting Adoption of Value Addition Practices among Smallholder Irish Potato Farmers in Bomet County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview In Kenya, value addition in Irish potatoes provides farmers wit

Factors affecting sheep and goat milk consumption in arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya (#68210)

Abstract: A study was carried out to determine the factors affecting sheep and go

Characterisation of livestock production systems and its contribution to the food security in Kitui County, Kenya (#68208)

Abstract: Livestock production is critical in poverty reduction through food secu

The State of Food Security in Africa: A Case Study Of Kenya (2011-2013)

Abstract: While taking Kenya as a case study, the study was designed to assess th

Socio-economic implications of the water hyacinth in Lake Victoria on fishing and trading communities: a comparative rural and urban case study

Abstract: The water hyacinth, an exotic plant of Africa was first introduced abou

The Role and the Impact of Food Relief on Human Security: The Case Study of Turkana County in Kenya

Abstract: Food aid has been the subject of the day especially in famine and crisi

Analyzing the Critical Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture and Food Security

This study explores the threats of climate change on agriculture and food securit

SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ VULNERABILITY, PERCEPTION, CLIMATE TREND, CHOICE OF ADAPTATION STRATEGIES, AND INSTITUTIONAL ADAPTIVE CAPACITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN EAST HARARGE ZONE, OROMIA REGION, E

Abstract: The adverse impact of climate change on agricultural production and pro

DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE PRACTICES BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ IN TOKE KUTAYE DISTRICT, WEST SHEWA ZONE, OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Climate-smart agriculture is expected to play a key role in tackling cl

EFFECT OF SOCIAL NETWORKS IN FACILITATING SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN WOREILU DISTRICT, SOUTH WOLLO ZONE, AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Social networks are an essential source of risk-sharing and capacity bu

MODELING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) PRODUCTION AND CHOICE OF ADAPTATION PRACTICES IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Maize is the second most important cereal crop in eastern Ethiopia. How

ADOPTION OF CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AND THEIR IMPACT ON SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ INCOME: THE CASE OF ADAMI TULLU JIDO KOMBOLCHA DISTRICT, EAST SHEWA ZONE, OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, Ethi

Abstract: Climate smart agriculture is an approach that minimizes the adverse eff

ANALYSIS OF FISH VALUE CHAIN AND POST-HARVEST LOSS: THE CASE OF LAKE HAWASSA, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Fish provides nutrients that are essential to cognitive and physical de

VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF SHEEP IN TIYO DISTRICT OF ARSI ZONE, OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Sheep production is an integral part of the subsistence crop-livestock

DETERMINANTS OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS PARTICIPATION DECISION AND VOLUME OF MILK SUPPLY IN GIRAR JARSO DISTRICT, NORTH SHEWA ZONE, OROMIA REGION,ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Ethiopia has huge potential and comparative advantage in livestock prod

ANALYSIS OF THE JOB PERFORMANCE OF DEVELOPMENT AGENTS: THE CASE OF KOMBOLCHA WOREDA, EAST HARARGHE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The performance of Development Agents is an important factor for the fu

DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF IMPROVED POTATO VARIETIES BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN SHASHEMENE DISTRICT, WEST ARSI ZONE, OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: n Ethiopia, lower productivity of potato production has been one of the

ANALYSIS OF PREFERENCE FOR ADOPTION OF LEGUME TECHNOLOGY PACKAGES: THE CASE OF CHICK PEA AND COMMONBEAN PRODUCING SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN BORICHA AND DAMOT GALE DISTRICT, SOUTHERN REGION

Abstract: Understanding factors affecting farmers’ preference for Legume technolo

POTATO (SOLANUMTUBEROSUM L.) MARKET CHAIN ANALYSIS: THE CASE OF SEKELA DISTRICT, WEST GOJJAM ZONE, AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: For Sekela Woreda smallholder potato producers, potato has significant

ANALYSIS OF MARKET DECISION AND LEVEL OF PARTICIPATION OF SMALLHOLDER WHEAT FARMERS: THE CASE OF ADOLA REDE DISTRICT OF GUJI ZONE, OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: In Ethiopia, agricultural transformation is taken as a pathway to trans

IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) YIELD AND FARMERS’ ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN KURFA CHELE DISTRICT OF EAST HARARGHE ZONE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Rainfall and temperature variability is among the principal sources of

TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY, MARKET PARTICIPATION AND FOOD SECURITY OF WHEAT PRODUCERS IN NORTH SHEWA ZONE OF AMHARA REGION, CENTRAL ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The objective of this study is to analyze wheat producers’ technical ef

HOUSEHOLDS’ WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR REHABILITATION OF WETLANDS: THE CASE OF GUDERA WETLAND OF SEKELA WOREDA, AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Gudera wetland is accredited as a home for innumerable goods and servic

ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF TEFF PRODUCTION: THE CASE OF HADERO-TUNTO ZURIA DISTRICT, KEMBATA TEMBARO ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Teff is one of the dominant cereal crops in Hadero-Tunto Zuria ditrict.

Impact of Participation in Microfinance on Income of Rural Poor Households: The Case of Shinile District of Sitti Zone, Somali Region, Ethiopia

Abstract: Micro-finance plays a great role in improving the livelihood of its ben