The revolution of mobile phone-enabled services for agricultural development (m-Agri services) in Africa: The challenges for sustainability

EM Emeana, L Trenchard, K Dehnen-Schmutz - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The provision of information through mobile phone-enabled agricultural information services
(m-Agri services) has the potential to revolutionise agriculture and significantly improve …

Prioritisation of strategies for the adoption of organic agriculture using BWM and fuzzy CoCoSo

LA Fernández-Portillo, M Yazdani, L Estepa-Mohedano… - Soft Computing, 2023 - Springer
Organic agriculture offers numerous benefits to the environment, consumers, and farmers.
However, its adoption remains slow, particularly in developing countries, where …

Factors influencing smallholder adoption of organic agriculture in Southeast geopolitical region of Nigeria

CO Ume, OG Onah, BC Okpukpara… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Organic Agriculture is considered one of the promising sustainable agricultural
systems that can promote green economy measures, especially in developing countries …

Policy support strategies for organic farming extensification in Nigeria

C Ume, YT Bahta - Organic Agriculture, 2024 - Springer
To achieve a more sustainable agricultural production system, the focus should extend
beyond solely promoting the adoption of organic farming to include an emphasis on …

How much do extension agents and advisors value agroecology in different countries? Contributions to the understanding of their potential role in scaling up …

F Landini, F Gallardo Lopez… - … and Sustainable Food …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we analyze the production orientation (agroecological or conventional) of
extension workers from nine countries in three continents, based on a questionnaire. We …

[PDF][PDF] Gender and climate change adaptation among rural households in Nigeria

CO Ume, PI Opata, ANJ Onyekuru - African handbook of climate change …, 2021 - Springer
Female-and male-headed rural households have unequal opportunities in climate change
adaptation. Efforts in climate change adaptation in regions with deeply entrenched …

[PDF][PDF] Farmers' perceptions of agricultural extension agents' performance in Sub-Saharan African communities

SO Sennuga, SO Oyewole… - International Journal of …, 2020 - academia.edu
Considering the important role extension agents perform in the rural community, potential
exists to measure the performance of extension workers from the smallholder perspective …

Who profits from agroecology to secure food and nutrition? On access of women to markets and assets

C Ume, EA Nuppenau, SE Domptail - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In contrast to a large body of literature linking agroecology to food security through
sustainable agronomic practices, research on how agroecology enhances smallholder …

Agroecology influences Salmonella food contamination with high exposure risk among children in Karamoja sub-region: A high diarrhoea prevalent locality in Uganda

L Okidi, D Ongeng, PS Muliro, JW Matofari - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Uganda is among low-income countries where Salmonella induced diarrhoea still
contributes significantly to children under five years (CUF) mortality. Karamoja, a sub-region …