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REVIEW : POTENSI DAN ARAH PENGEMBANGAN AGROINDUSTRI BERBASIS KAKAO DI PROVINSI PAPUA BARAT
West Papua Province as the coverage area of the National Cocoa Revitalization Movement (GERNAS Pro-Cocoa). This area has the potential to become a center for the cocoa production, and even become the main cocoa producing areas in eastern Indonesia. Cocoa
Murtiningrum Murtiningrum +1 more
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FARMERS' ACCESSIBILITY AND USE OF HYBRID COCOA SEEDLINGS FOR COCOA REHABILITATION: EMPIRICAL RESULTS FROM AMENFI CENTRAL DISTRICT, GHANA [PDF]
The introduction of hybrid seedlings of cocoa by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) was intended to replace old and diseased trees which were less productive. We conducted a study to investigate the accessibility and use of hybrid cocoa seedlings (Series II,
Acheampong M. +6 more
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Introduction and objective. Climate change is one of the major development hurdles in many developing countries. The health outcome of farm households are related to climate change, which is related to several external and internal health-related issues,
Abayomi Samuel Oyekale
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This paper evaluates the impact of the adoption of cocoa hand pollination (CHP) on the welfare of smallholder cocoa producers. Using data collected from 1200 cocoa farmers in Huni Valley and Kejebril districts of Ghana, we employed endogenous switching regression, propensity score matching and inverse probability weighted adjustment techniques to ...
Bright O. Asante +6 more
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Factors Influencing Farmers’ Adoption of CRIN TC Cocoa Hybrid Technology in Oyo State, Nigeria
Cocoa production in Nigeria has been on a downward trend in recent years. Low productivity from ageing cocoa trees and low technology uptake among the farmers are some of the contributing factors.
Jonathan Akinsola Akinwale +1 more
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Local Voices for Cocoa Production: Experiences of Ghanaian Cocoa Farmers on Community Radio
Local radio has played a significant role in keeping local cocoa farmers informed about their farming activities. However, the experiences of these local farmers who should be the real owners of community radio have not been captured. It would be possible to increase cocoa production if the experiences of local cocoa farmers were given the attention ...
Fred Ankuyi +7 more
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Due to various health issues connected to the use of pesticides, cleaner production is now necessary for the cocoa sector. The health of people is negatively impacted by the residues left in cocoa beans through a variety of active pesticide components ...
Lawrence O. Oyenpemi +2 more
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Adoption of Some Cocoa Production Technologies by Cocoa Farmers in Ghana
La adopción de las tecnologías de producción de cacao (Theobroma cacao) recomendadas a los productores de cacao por el Instituto de Investigación del Cacao de Ghana (CRIG) había sido baja, lo que llevó a niveles de rendimiento y producción por debajo del potencial.
F. Aneani +3 more
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Cocoa Farmers’ Participation in Farmers Business Schools Activities in Osun State, Nigeria
This study assessed cocoa farmers’ participation in FBS activities in Osun State, Nigeria. A three-stage sampling procedure was used to select 131 cocoa farmers. Information on respondents’ participation, knowledge, satisfaction, benefits and constraints to participating in FBS activities were collected through the interview schedule.
Idris Badiru +2 more
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Unlocking Barriers to Adoption and Scaling of Climate Smart Cocoa Practices in Ghana [PDF]
Cocoa production in West Africa has been adversely affected by climate change at varying degrees. The cocoa farming areas in Ghana vary according to severity in impact of climate change and has been delineated into three climatic impact zones namely ...
Amoah, Alvin +4 more
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