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 …

The relationship between agricultural extension and farmer productivity has been widely
discussed; agricultural extension directly or indirectly affects farmer productivity. In this study …

This study examines the impact of gender differences on maize productivity in Dawuro Zone,
southern Ethiopia. Our study addressed the limitations of the previous studies in two ways …

Agriculture is a critical sector of Ethiopia's economy and requires efficient and innovative
methods to meet the information needs of smallholder farmers, who are the backbone of the …

Understanding the service quality of the agricultural extension system (AES) and its role in
promoting conservation agriculture (CA) is crucial to enhancing farmers' response to climate …

Purpose: The article examines the implementation and effects of the model farmer-based
approach of farmer-to-farmer extension delivery that is in use in Ethiopia. Methodology: The …

Despite enthusiasm around applications of information and communications technologies
(ICTs) to smallholder agriculture in many lower-income countries, there are still many …

Purpose Ethiopia operates a large agricultural extension service system. However, access
to extension-related knowledge, technologies and agricultural inputs is unequally distributed …

Although most studies showed the positive impact of climate change adaptation on farmers'
livelihoods, not all strategies are effective. Based on a qualitative study of smallholder …

CONTEXT Ensuring reduced carbon emissions and sustainable development in agricultural
production are pivotal in addressing the multifaceted demands within farming systems …