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Book chapter 3The extension services delivery in Tanzania is dominated by the public sector. Despite the efforts observed on the provision of extension services, there is notable unsatisfactory performance of the agricultural sector which is attributed ...
Muhanga Mikidadi I.
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An ICT-Based Agricultural Extension Service Delivery for Nigeria
This paper proposed an ICT-based extension service delivery for Nigeria. The proposed design, though to be use as supplement to the existing system would engender an extension delivery system that is void of many of the limitations inherent in the earlier approaches.
Durojaiye, LO +6 more
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Application of ICTs in agricultural extension delivery services in Benue State, Nigeria [PDF]
This study examined the application of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in agricultural extension delivery services in Benue State, Nigeria. Forty respondents were selected. Primary data were used, and collected using a structured questionnaire. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics.
Attah Agbo Joseph +2 more
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Lead Farmer Extension Approach and Sustainable Extension Service Delivery in Oyo State, Nigeria
Summary Over the years, provision of extension and advisory services has been the main thrust of both the public and private extension services in Nigeria. Meanwhile, the lead farmer extension approach has been deployed for cost effectiveness, broader reach and sustainability.
Oyelami Benjamin +2 more
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The Impact of Mobile Phone Technology on Agricultural Extension Services Delivery: Evidence from India [PDF]
This study examines the impact of mobile phone enhanced intervention in agricultural extension service delivery in India. Findings show that the amount, quality and speed of service delivery, have improved significantly because of the intervention. There are also benefits in terms of greater knowledge and awareness of new agriculture practice, farmers'
Fu, X, Akter, S
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Appraisal of the Agro-Tech Smart Extension Model in Ghana : payment options and challenges in ICT-enabled extension services delivery [PDF]
This work was carried out with the aid of a grant from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC), and with financial support from the Government of Canada, provided through Global Affairs Canada (GAC)The paper presents an overview of ...
Osei, Cecil +4 more
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Does the accessibility of a farmer predict the delivery of extension services? Evidence from Rwanda
To determine whether a farmer’s accessibility predicts the delivery of extension services, this study used banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) disease-management advisory as a typical case with which to collect extension-delivery information from 690 farmers ...
Kabirigi, Michel, Michel Kabirigi
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Cocoa Farmers’ Willingness to Pay for Improved Extension Services in Ghana [PDF]
Agricultural extension services play a pivotal role in enhancing the productivity, resilience, andsustainability of farming systems, particularly for smallholder farmers.
Arhin, Mark +7 more
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ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann +8 more
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