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Decision-making is a fundamental process that incorporates all the functions of family resource management. Rural women perform all the duties of household, attending to farm labor, caring of domestic animals but in spite of discharging all the duties of household, no recognition is given to her...
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weather-related conditions. Farmers are particularly vulnerable to such adverse effects given their limited adaptive capacity …. In this regard, this study examines the local adaptation experiences and practices of farmers in a second-class farming … municipality. It is then based on the assumption that a lay understanding of how farmers perceive and adapt to climate change can …
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are building Maduran tobacco market that is honest, open and oriented towards tobacco farmers wellbeing …
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While farmers in rural areas of northern Ghana find it difficult to obtain sufficient organic soil amendments to keep … to sustain the composting rate at waste-clearing levels. In this study, 398 farmers in rural communities were surveyed in … and examine how demand for it can be boosted among such farmers. Several specifications of the generalized multinomial …
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side of organic farming. On supply side, the research analyses the current agriculture practices of non-organic farmers of …
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Price fluctuations in agricultural markets are an obstacle to poverty reduction for small-scale farmers in developing … countries. We build a micro-foundation to study how farmers of heterogeneous production costs, under price fluctuations, make … crop-planting decisions over time to maximize their incomes. We consider both strategic farmers, who rationally anticipate …
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Agricultural Organization (FAO). The objective of this investigation was to identify the determinant factors of farmers … fertilizer use in rural areas. One thousand, two hundred rural farmers were sampled across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria … fertilizer among the rural farmers; and that contact with extension agents, ownership of mobile phones, power for charging phone …
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Agricultural Organization (FAO). The objective of this investigation was to identify the determinant factors of farmers … fertilizer use in rural areas. One thousand, two hundred rural farmers were sampled across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria … fertilizer among the rural farmers; and that contact with extension agents, ownership of mobile phones, power for charging phone …
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Since 2014, the Agricultural Sector Support Project (PASA) has been assisting smallholder farmers in Togo with the …-beneficiaries of PASA subsidies. Both random and purposive sampling techniques were used to select 400 farmers. The sample consisted of …
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