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The Role of Microfinance Institution in Growth of Micro and Small Enterprises ;A Case of Mogotio District
Abstract/Overview Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) are vital for the growth, especially for developing countries as the
Influence of Liquidity Level on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya: A Case Study of Commercial Banks in Kisumu County ,Kenya.
Abstract/Overview Commercial banks are the most dominant financial institutions with their main function being availing f
EFFECTS OF NATIVE TREE PRODUCTS HARVESTING ON THE LIVELIHOODS OF RURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN NORTHERN GHANA
Abstract The study examined the effects of native tree products harvesting on the livelihoods of rural Households in Nort
ASSESSING THE CONTRIBUTION OF PLANTING FOR FOOD AND JOBS PROGRAMME ON HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY IN NORTHERN REGION
Food security is at the forefront of every global agenda especially in developing countries where most people are vulnera
DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND PERFORMANCE TEST OF WASTEWATER SLUDGE FILTER IN THE TOLON DISTRICT OF THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA
Wastewater sludge has garnered global interest since its generation in terms of source, volume, quality, treatment, dispo
ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF PRETREATMENTS AND DRYING METHODS ON THE NUTRITIONAL QUALITY OF OKARA, AND OKARA-MAIZE COMPOSITED TUO ZAAFI
Animal proteins are becoming largely expensive, hence the daily protein needs of low-income earners are unmet. This has t
EFFECT OF CAPABILITY AND PERCEIVED IMPACTS OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON FOOD SECURITY RESILIENCE IN SAVELUGU MUNICIPALITY AND NANTON DISTRICT
The COVID-19 pandemic has had tremendous impacts on all sectors of theeconomy, including health, education, and agricultu
NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF DRIED RUMEN DIGESTA CONCENTRATE FOR RUMINANT
An evaluation of nutritional value of rumen digesta in ruminant diets was investigated in 5 Experiments. Experiment I, th
PARTICIPATION IN CONTRACT FARMING AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF SOYBEAN PRODUCTION IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA (#68382)
Contract farming (CF) is emerging as a critical intervention to improve the livelihoods of Ghanaian small-scale soybean f
HOUSEHOLD INCOME INEQUALITY AND FOOD INSECURITY IN GHANA
Despite the rise in Ghana’s GDP per capita, food insecurity is still a challenge. Data from the World Income Inequality D
CONSUMER PREFERENCE FOR LOCALLY PRODUCED NATIVE TREE PRODUCTS IN NORTHERN GHANA
The purpose of this study was to assess consumer preference for locally produced native tree products in Northern Ghana.
EFFECT OF ANTITRANSPIRANTS ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF MUTANT PEARL MILLET (Pennisetum glaucum) GENOTYPE
Millet is cultivated and used as food for man and livestock in parts of of Africa and Asia. Drought is the principal abio
EFFECTIVENESS OF COMMUNICATION CHANNELS IN TERTIARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA: THE CASE OF THE UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, TAMALE
This study focused on the effectiveness of communication channels in tertiary educational institutions in the Northern Re
IMPLICATIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN CLIMATE CHANGE INTERVENTIONS ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT AND LIVELIHOOD OUTCOMES OF FARM HOUSEHOLDS IN NORTHERN GHANA
Livelihood of farmers in Northern Ghana is under threat due to the effects of climate change on agricultural production.
AGRONOMIC RESPONSE OF MAIZE (Zea mays L.) TO SULPHUR AND THE PRIMARY NUTRIENTS IN THE GUINEA SAVANNA ZONE OF GHANA (#68376)
Maize is an important cereal crop that requires a high dose of fertilizer for optimum growth and productivity. While prim
THE EXTENT AND DETERMINANTS OF CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE PRACTICE ADOPTION AND PRIORITIZATION IN NORTHERN GHANA
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has become a touchy subject among all stakeholders in developing countries such as Ghana.
EFFECT OF NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS TYPE AND INOCULATION ON GRAIN YIELD OF SOYBEAN IN TWO SOIL SERIES
An experiment to investigate the effects of nitrogen, phosphorus type and inoculation on grain yield of soybeans in two s
EFFECT OF SOIL AND FOLIAR APPLICATION OF ZINC AND SULPHUR ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF RICE (Oryza sativa L.) UNDER IRRIGATED AND RAINFED CONDITIONS
In Sub-Saharan Africa, rice is a staple food as well as a cash crop for both commercial and smallholder farmers. However,
AGRONOMIC RESPONSE OF MAIZE (Zea mays L.) TO SULPHUR AND THE PRIMARY NUTRIENTS IN THE GUINEA SAVANNA ZONE OF GHANA
Maize is an important cereal crop that requires a high dose of fertilizer for optimum growth and productivity. While prim
FARMER PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE: A STUDY OF SMALLHOLDER YAM FAMERS IN THE YENDI MUNICIPALITY AND THE NANUMBA SOUTH DISTRICT OF THE NORTHERN REGION
The study examined smallholder yam farmer’s perception and response to climate variability and change. A multistage sampl
PARTICIPATION IN CONTRACT FARMING AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF SOYBEAN PRODUCTION IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA
Contract farming (CF) is emerging as a critical intervention to improve the livelihoods of Ghanaian small-scale soybean f
EFFECT OF BIOCHAR AMENDMENT RATES AND BIO- NEMATICIDE ON GROWTH, YIELD AND ROOT-KNOT NEMATODES (MELOIDOGYNE SPP.) INFESTATION OF TOMATO (SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM L.)
Pot and field experiments were conducted at the Nyankpala Campus of University for Development Studies from January 2020
DETECTION OF LISTERIA SPECIES AND LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES IN RAW MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS IN THE NORTHERN REGION, GHANA
There is little information about the quality of the milk and its derived products either at farm level or at market leve
THE ROLE OF CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION ON THE ADOPTION OF CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA
Agriculture in Ghana is increasingly becoming vulnerable to climate change due to its dependence on rainfed. To tackle cu
IMPACT OF CONTRACT FARMING ON MAIZE FARM HOUSEHOLDS’ WELFARE IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA
A producer and a buyer enter into a two-party contract when they practice contract farming. A buyer commits to purchasing
SELF-REPORTED FOOD INSECURITY AS SIGNIFICANT PREDICTOR OF ILL HEALTH AMONG GHANAIAN HOUSEHOLDS
Food insecurity and ill-health have become topical issues that both researchers and development agents are concerned abou
THE EFFECT OF BIOCHAR AND INOCULANT WITH COMPOST OR PHOSPHORUS ON SOIL FERTILITY AND SOYBEAN YIELD IN GUINEA SAVANNA ZONE OF GHANA
The yield of soybean in Ghana stands at 1.45 t ha-1 out of an achievable harvest of 3 t ha-1 and among the contributory r
INFLUENCE OF KOOB-NE-GULIUK RADIO PROGRAMME ON LIVESTOCK FARMING IN THE BAWKU WEST DISTRICT OF GHANA
The use of radio programmes in agricultural extension became the best strategy employed to improve access to livestock fa
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF IRRIGATION SCHEMES IN THE TRANSITION AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONE OF GHANA
The study assessed the performance of irrigation schemes in the Transition Agro-ecological Zone of Ghana using a set of c
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF SOLAR POWERED IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA
Performance of a solar powered irrigation systems in the Northern Ghana was evaluated in this study. Solar powered water