Productivity impact of improved rice varieties' adoption: case of smallholder rice farmers in Nigeria

LO Bello, LJS Baiyegunhi… - Economics of Innovation …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The use of agricultural technology, such as high-yielding seed varieties in developing
countries where the primary source of livelihood is agriculture is vital in reducing poverty …

[HTML][HTML] Gender decomposition in smallholder agricultural performance in rural Nigeria

LO Bello, LJS Baiyegunhi, G Danso-Abbeam… - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
Although women are actively involved in a wide array of agricultural production activities,
they have limited access to farm productive resources and their influence in decision-making …

[HTML][HTML] Key drivers of adoption intensity of selected improved rice technologies in rural Ghana

M Addison, BK Anyomi, PP Acheampong… - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past three decades, improved rice technologies have been actively promoted and
disseminated in Ghana. Prominent amongst the improved technologies are improved seed …

Adoption Status and Perception of Farmers on Improved Tef Technology Packages: Evidence from East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia

AA Mihretie, GS Misganaw… - Advances in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tef is a major staple crop in Ethiopia and Eritrea. Many improved Tef varieties were released
from the Ethiopian research institute in the past three decades. Information on the farmers' …

Impacts of credit constraints on adoption of risk management strategies and income of maize farmers in Northern Nigeria

A Ogunleye, MO Akinloye, A Kehinde… - Agricultural Finance …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose A correlation has been shown in the literature between credit constraints and the
adoption of agricultural technologies, technical efficiencies and measures for adapting to …

Adoption of Tef (Eragrostis Tef) Production Technology Packages in Northwest Ethiopia

AA Mihretie, A Abebe, GS Misganaw - Cogent Economics & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Adoption of Tef production technology has paramount importance to increase Tef
productivity, foster food security, and secure the well-being of smallholder farmers. Hence …

[PDF][PDF] Economic efficiency of organic farming adoption by cocoa farmers in Southwest, Nigeria

L Ogunya, A Tijani - International Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2022 - academia.edu
The study was carried out in southwest, Nigeria. The main objective of the study was to
determine the level and efficiency of organic farming technology among cocoa farmers in …

Cost and returns analysis of upland and lowland rice production among farmers in North Central Nigeria

ON Akanbi, AA Adepoju, SO Olawuyi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - ssbfnet.com
Sustainability of the rice production and farmers' income in Nigeria raises a serious concern
due to the rising costs of production inputs and other factors beyond farmers' control. As a …

Adoption and intensity of pearl millet technology packages in drought-prone areas of the Waghimra Zone, Ethiopia: A transition pathway for assuring food security

AA Fikadu, GG Gebre, H Nomura… - African Journal of …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Pearl millet, a climate-resilient crop, is advocated for combating food insecurity in drought-
prone areas. To that end, the Ethiopian Agricultural Research Institute and agricultural …

The adoption of upland rice by lowland rice farmers and its impacts on their food security and welfare in Madagascar

R Ozaki, T Sakurai - Japanese Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The objective of this paper is to examine the impacts of newly adopted upland rice
cultivation on lowland rice farmers' food security and welfare. Using cross-sectional data …