TECHNICAL, ALLOCATIVE AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCIES OF SMALL-SCALE SESAME FARMERS: THE CASE OF WEST GONDAR ZONE, ETHIOPIA [PDF]
In Ethiopia, sesame is mainly cultivated as a cash crop, important source of foreign exchange and income for many smallholders. Thus, improvement in production efficiency of sesame is crucial for Ethiopian economy and for smallholder farmer’s livelihood.
Adugna GELA +3 more
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Simulated production losses in reindeer herds caused by accidental death of animals
A dynamic age-structured model was used to simulate the consequences on herd production if an extra animal from a particular age class and season was lost.
C. J. Petersson, Ö. Danell
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Factors affecting groundnut market supply in Western Oromia, Ethiopia
Groundnut production is important for consumption, income generation and improves food security of smallholder farmers in Western Oromia. Unlike its importance its production has less concern and it's marketing is challenged by the amount produced.
Oliyad Sori
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ECONOMIC MARKET DECISIONS AMONG MARGINAL MAIZE FARMERS IN ABUJA, NIGERIA: APPLICATIONS OF DOUBLE HURDLE MODEL AND FACTOR ANALYSIS [PDF]
This study examined economic market decisions among marginal maize farmers in Abuja, Nigeria: applications of double hurdle model and factor analysis.
Alabi O.O., Oladele A.O., Oladele N.O.
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DETERMINANTS OF CASSAVA FARMERS PRODUCTIVITY IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA [PDF]
Using primary data, the study analyzes the factors that affect cassava farmers' production in Oyo state, Nigeria, using cross-sectional data obtained from 330 cassava farmers through a multistage sample and a well-structured questionnaire. Data collected
Isaac Oyekunle OYEWO +1 more
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The appropriate use of improved technologies in cashew production can lift cashew productivity and income amongst cashew growing countries including Tanzania. The major motive of this study was to assess the adoption determinants of improved technologies
Gerald Alex Lukurugu +8 more
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Agriculture in the context of rural development: South-Eastern planning region [PDF]
For 15 years the agrarian business in our country has been developing in a business environment formed mainly by the common agricultural policy. The purpose of the report is to assess this development in the South-East Planning Region and its impacts on ...
Doitchinova Julia, Kanchev Ivan
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ECONOMICS OF SMALLSCALE BROILER PRODUCTION IN ABUJA, NIGERIA: APPLICATIONS OF STOCHASTIC FRONTIER MODEL AND PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS [PDF]
This study examined economics of smallscale broiler production in Abuja, Nigeria: applications of stochastic frontier model and principal component analysis The specific objectives were: identify the socio-economic characteristics of smallscale broiler ...
Alabi O.O., Oladele A.O., Usman M.B.
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Understanding the Dynamics of Ancillary Pelagic Species in the Adriatic Sea
The status of fishery resources in the Mediterranean Sea is critical: most of the fish and shellfish stocks are in overexploitation and only half of them are routinely assessed.
Silvia Angelini +13 more
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The aim of this pre-/posttest design lab case study is to find possible interactions between working memory (WM) effects and the effectiveness of structured input among 10-11-year-olds with first language (L1) German children.
Dietmar Roehm, Tanja Angelovska
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