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Technical Efficiency Analysis of Cassava Farmers on Suboptimal Dry Land
Jurnal Lahan Suboptimal : Journal of Suboptimal Lands, 2023 The government launched a food diversification program, one of which was cassava so that the population does not depend on rice, and anticipates when rice production decreases due to crop failure. However, cassava production was much lower than rice.
Sri Ratna Triyasari +1 more
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Impact of credit use on profitability among cassava smallholder farmers in Southwest, Nigeria
Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2023 Nigeria has large economic potential with high profitability but profitability is not increasing, and agricultural production is poor. This is hinged on the understanding of the impact of credit use on profitability, however, the influence of credit use ...
Adeosun Damilola Richard +4 more
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Croatian Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2017 The success of any agricultural innovation depends on its adoption by farmers. The study evaluates the determinants of adoption of vitamin A bio-fortified cassava variety among farmers by investigating the level of adoption and determinants of adoption ...
O. O. Ologunde +3 more
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Post-harvest technology change in cassava processing: a choice paradigm [PDF]
, 2020 Open Access Article; Available online: 27 Jan 2020This study employed a choice model to examine the factors influencing the choice of post-harvest technologies in cassava starch processing, using a sample of five hundred and seventy (570) processors in ...
Abass, A. +3 more
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1074 Health symptoms and dermal exposure in cassava farmers [PDF]
Rural Health: Agriculture, Pesticides and Organic Dusts, 2018 In Thailand, information on the extent of pesticide exposure and the health effects of such pesticide exposure among farmers is lacking. In contrast, the agricultural chemical has increased in the worldwide. Data from a pilot study amongst 16 farming families (Hanchenlaksh, et al., 2011) indicated that dermal exposure to pesticides, as assessed using a
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Climate Change Impacts And Adaptation Barriers Among Smallholder Cassava Farmer [PDF]
, 2021 Abstract Climate variability/change has varied impacts on crop yields in many Sub-Saharan African countries. Enhancing the adaptive capacity of rural farmers is a major challenge as climate change becomes threatened to agricultural activities in the region. In this study, the impacts of climate change on cassava crops were examined, and farmers’
Ayansina AYANLADE +1 more
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Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2018 The study analysed farmers’ adoption of cassava agronomic practices and intercrop technologies in Abia and Imo States, Nigeria. Purposive and multi-stage random sampling techniques were used to select two hundred and forty (240) cassava farmers (120 ...
Chioma Udo Nwaobiala
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Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2018 Improving rural farmers’ access to direct agricultural markets is required to ensure sustainable supply of food. Rural farmers in the developing world account for the largest share of food supply including cassava.
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Commercialisation: A meta-approach for agricultural development among smallholder farmers in Africa? [PDF]
, 2013 This paper presents a critique of commercialising smallholder farming for agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa. First it questions the validity of an overarching ‘metanarrative’ approach to development.
Chitundu, Maureen +2 more
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Strategies and Policies To Increase Competitiveness of Cassava in Lampung Province, Indonesia
Jurnal Manajemen & Agribisnis, 2022 Cassava is an important commodity and has a strategic role for the Indonesian economy, especially for Lampung Province as the main producer. However, prices and provitas that tend to be low, policies are not in favor of farmers, and weak institutions, so
Teguh Endaryanto Teguh +3 more
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