Improved rice varieties (IRVs) play a significant role in establishing food security and
improving livelihood in the Global South since its introduction in the 1960s. However, the …

This study explores the role of gender-based decision-making in the adoption of improved
maize varieties. The primary data were collected in 2018 from 560 farm households in …

Abstract Background Government of Ghana's effort to reduce income inequality consistently
poses a major challenge to public policy formulation. The promotion and dissemination of …

This paper aims to analyze gender differences in the adoption of agricultural technology in
the North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. The data were collected in 2021 from 796 …

Over the past three decades, improved rice technologies have been actively promoted and
disseminated in Ghana. Prominent amongst the improved technologies are improved seed …

The appropriate use of improved technologies in cashew production can lift cashew
productivity and income amongst cashew growing countries including Tanzania. The major …

In Tunisia, agriculture is the main source of livelihood for more than 75% of small and
subsistence farmers with minimal use of technology. The use of information and …

Adoption of improved rice varieties is important for improving rice yield in Benin. This study
employed a double-hurdle model to assess factors influencing the adoption of improved rice …

The adoption of improved sorghum technologies by smallholder farmers is still low in
Tanzania. Many farmers fail to acquire quality inputs due to different underlying reasons …

Purpose Fish farmers in Africa often operate on small-scale culture units, primarily due to
poor access to funding and low technology adoption. Digital innovation platforms seek to …