This could ultimately contribute to food safety and security in northern Namibia where communities are exposed to carcinogenic mycotoxins in their staple diet.doi:10.1007/s00284-023-03263-7Kaela, Calvin R.Lilly, MariskaRheeder, John P.Misihairabgwi, Jane M....
This study was undertaken in southern Ethiopia to assess productivity and technical efficiency of smallholder farmers and identify factors that determine p... KE Elias - 《Journal of Human Ecology》 被引量: 34发表: 2013年 Gender and agricultural supply responses to structural adjustment programmes :...
This research focused on the rice project as the state is well known for the production of rice in Nigeria. The broad objective of the study is to evaluate the viability of IFAD rice project among the participating farmers in the study area while the...
Therefore, improved understanding of impacts of climate change in agriculture and the adaptation practices to cope with these impacts are essential to enhance the sustainability of agriculture and to design the policies that reduce poor farmers’ vulnerability to climate change in SA. Adaptation to ...
“Two African seed companies at the top of the ranking is no surprise, given their deeper understanding of the region and the challenges smallholder farmers face. But Thailand’s East-West Seed in third place is eye-catching too, because it suggests they are transferring their knowhow and expe...
In Ethiopia, injera is the most common food from fermented sorghum dough. 3.2. Value addition and use of small grains among smallholder farmers Small grains are still chronically underutilized, to the detriment of the wellbeing of the people in developing countries. The major reason for their ...
CSA adoption is predominantly informed by a parochial linear approach to farmers' decision-making processes. Resilience-building and adaptation, which forms the second pillar of CSA and can enhance understanding of the CSA adoption nuances at farmer level, often receives less attention in adoption ...
Namibia is a semi-arid country, often affected by droughts and occasional floods in some of its regions. This forces smallholder farmers to battle with the challenge of water availability for productive agricultural use. To address the water challenges, Namibia developed and adopted Integrated Water ...
Contract farming is believed to potentially increase smallholder farmers' participation in intensive agricultural output and profitable markets. However, the success of such initiatives depends on the smallholders' willingness to participate. This systematic review identified the primary drivers of smallholder ...
However, there have been numerous discussions and debates on the usefulness of this concept in increasing crops yields for African farmers, with some opponents going as far as labelling the approach an oxymoron. Therefore, it is important to assess the potential of the concept to not only ...