TanzaniaThis study was conducted to examine perceptions of the farmers and key informants on the use of low-quality irrigation water for vegetable production in urban and peri-urban areas in Morogoro, Tanzania. The methods used to collect data were farmer surveys (n = 60), focus group ...
This suggests the need for policies and technologies to foster rice production in the country. However, regardless of policies such as Planting for Food and Jobs and the promotion of modern production technologies, including improved varieties and fertilisers, potential yields in rice production, and...
Family agricultural production represents one-third of Agricultural Gross Domestic Product (AGDP) and contributes with 1.2 % of the GDP in Chile. In addition, this segment controls 85 % of the farms in the country, and generates 60,000 direct and indirect jobs, benefiting 1.2 million of people...
Furthermore, irrigation water security promotes rural livelihoods and economic growth, as agriculture accounts for a significant portion of South Africa’s GDP and jobs, according to Mwale et al. [4]. In addition, South Africa’s smallholder economy makes a major contribution to the country’s ...
Furthermore, irrigation water security promotes rural livelihoods and economic growth, as agriculture accounts for a significant portion of South Africa’s GDP and jobs, according to Mwale et al. [4]. In addition, South Africa’s smallholder economy makes a major contribution to the country’s ...