Impacts of climate-resilient push–pull technology on farmers' income in selected counties in Kenya and Tanzania: propensity score matching approach
Background Agricultural research and technology adoption play a key role in improving
productivity and therefore generate impact on household livelihoods. The push–pull …
productivity and therefore generate impact on household livelihoods. The push–pull …
Hand pollination, mass spraying, and hybrid seedlings: Do these technologies affect the welfare of smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana?
Adoption of cocoa production technologies has the potential to improve productivity and
welfare of smallholder producers in low‐income countries. While studies investigating …
welfare of smallholder producers in low‐income countries. While studies investigating …
Disaggregated impacts of off-farm work participation on household vulnerability to food poverty in Ghana
This study examines disaggregated impacts of participation in off-farm employment on
household vulnerability to food poverty in Ghana. We use household-level data collected …
household vulnerability to food poverty in Ghana. We use household-level data collected …
Does the use of multiple agricultural technologies affect household welfare? Evidence from Northern Ghana
Agricultural intensification has been encouraged through the promotion of various
agricultural technologies, but the synergies between different technologies have not been …
agricultural technologies, but the synergies between different technologies have not been …
The impact of forest product collection and processing on household income in rural Liberia
Forests and trees can provide a means to alleviate poverty while simultaneously addressing
climate change and other sustainability goals. However, empirical evidence on the income …
climate change and other sustainability goals. However, empirical evidence on the income …
Does agroforestry contribute to household food security? A micro-perspective from southern Rwanda
It is widely recognized that hunger impacts roughly one-third of the global populace, with
over one-third of those suffering from undernourishment concentrated in Africa. Agroforestry …
over one-third of those suffering from undernourishment concentrated in Africa. Agroforestry …
Agricultural services and rural household welfare: empirical evidence from Ghana
Purpose This paper aimed to examine the impacts of agricultural services on welfare of rural
farmers in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach Using data from 1431 rural maize farmers …
farmers in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach Using data from 1431 rural maize farmers …
Unpacking the nexus between broiler contract farming and its impact in Ghana
This study examines the determinants of participation in broiler contract farming and its
impact. The Probit and the Doubly Robust Augmented Inverse-Probability Weighting (AIPW) …
impact. The Probit and the Doubly Robust Augmented Inverse-Probability Weighting (AIPW) …
Nutrition for all? Input subsidies and equitable diets
While agricultural input subsidies can improve productivity and nutrition, a key unanswered
question is whether such government initiatives influence equitable nutrition access across …
question is whether such government initiatives influence equitable nutrition access across …
On the challenges faced by female members of agricultural cooperatives in Southeast Nigeria
This study uses structural equation modelling (SEM) and path diagram techniques to
examine challenges faced by women in the agricultural sector cooperatives in Southeast …
examine challenges faced by women in the agricultural sector cooperatives in Southeast …