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Title: DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF POTATO PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS: EVIDENCES FROM EASTERN ETHIOPIA Authors: KETEMA, Mengistu; KEBEDE, Degefu; DECHASSA, Nigussie; HUNDESSA, Feyisa Abstract: Potato production plays an important role in improving household income and nutrition and thereby contributes to food security....
Title: DETERMINANTS OF MULTIPLE GROUNDNUT TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA Authors: MESFIN, Hiwot Mekonnen; AHMED, Musa Hasen; ABADY, Seltene Abstract: This research analyses factors that influence the adoption of combination of improved groundnut seed, inorganic fertilizer, and organic fertilizer in eastern Ethiopia using a cross...
Title: TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION BY MAIZE FARMERS IN THREE AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES OF GHANA Authors: OWUSU, Victor Abstract: Using a farm household data from 3 agroecological zones of Ghana, this paper investigates the causal relationship between the adoption of improved maize variety and technical efficiency or productivity....
Title: IMPACT OF ROW-PLANTING ADOPTION ON PRODUCTIVITY OF RICE FARMING IN NORTHERN GHANA Authors: DONKOR, Emmanuel; OWUSU-SEKYERE, Enoch; OWUSU, Victor; JORDAAN, Henry Abstract: This paper employed the endogenous switching regression and propensity score matching methods to analyse the impact of row-planting technology on rice productivity...
Title: TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF PRODUCTION OF QUALITY PROTEIN MAIZE BETWEEN ADOPTERS AND NON-ADOPTERS, AND THE DETERMINANTS IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA Authors: OBAYELU, Abiodun Elijah; MONCHO, Cocou Muriel Dorian; DIAI, Chukwunoso Christopher Abstract: This study determined the technical efficiency (TE) of production of Quality Protein Maize (QPM)...
Title: THE DAIRY VALUE CHAIN AND FACTORS AFFECTING CHOICE OF MILK CHANNELS IN HARAR AND DIRE DAWA AREAS, EASTERN ETHIOPIA Authors: KETEMA, Mengistu; AMAN, Mohammed; SEIFU, Eyassu; GETACHEW, Tarekegn; HAWAZ, Estifanos; HAILU, Yonas Abstract: The study was aimed at mapping the dairy value chain, assessing constraints and opportunities...
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