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Ghana Cocoa farmers—income, expenditure relationships
The Journal of Development Studies, 1973This paper examines the hypothesis [Hill, 1963, 1971 pp. 21–29] that the cocoa farmer of Ghana is to be regarded as a rural capitalist rather than a stereotyped peasant producer. To test this, one aspect of entrepreneurial behaviour of particular interest to the economist is selected, viz. low marginal propensity to consume.
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Migrant Cocoa-Farmers of Southern Ghana.
The Economic Journal, 1964Peter Gould, Polly Hill
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Innovation adoption behaviour of Ghana cocoa farmers
Agricultural Administration, 1980Abstract The extent to which Ghana cocoa farmers have adopted recommended cocoa practices; whether correct knowledge of recommended practices leads to adoption, and whether the source of information affects the adoption process were studied. A sample of 1191 cocoa farmers was interviewed using a questionnaire.
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Determinants of Farmers’ Satisfaction with the Price of Cocoa in Ghana
Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 2016This paper sheds light on one key aspect of the liberalisation of export crop marketing in developing countries which has received a lot of research attention, namely pricing. The government of Ghana has been criticised by many researchers for its stance against price liberalisation in the cocoa sector, owing to its stringent monopoly over pricing. The
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Farmers’ compliance with the use of approved cocoa pesticides in cocoa producing states of Nigeria
2015The survey evaluates the awareness and level of compliance in the use of approved cocoa pesticides by local farmers in selected cocoa producing states of Nigeria. Thirty farmers were randomly selected in Kwara, Ogun and Osun States. More than 70 percent of the farmers were aware of banned cocoa pesticides.
Mokwunye, IU +5 more
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Tentative prediction of cocoa yield (Theobroma cocoa L.) in farmer's field in Cameroon
2011The study aims to identify the explanatory factors of the commercial cocoa yield farmer's fields in 9 villages located in 4 agro-ecological zones of Cameroon. The method of analysis statistical of segmentation CART was used to explain the variables of the output according to all the explanatory variables available.
Amang a Mbang, Joseph +6 more
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Exploring Barriers to Agroforestry Adoption by Cocoa Farmers in South-Western Côte d’Ivoire
Sustainability, 2021Jean-Luc Kouassi, Christophe Kouame
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Financial literacy of cocoa farmers in Ghana
International Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2017George Osei Akoto +2 more
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Adaptation Strategies of Ghanaian Cocoa Farmers Under a Changing Climate
Forest Policy and Economics, 2020Astrid Zabel
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