Gender differences in the adoption of agricultural technology in North Shewa Zone, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

MM Neway, MB Zegeye - Cogent Social Sciences, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to analyze gender differences in the adoption of agricultural technology in
the North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. The data were collected in 2021 from 796 …

Determinants of livestock species ownership at household level: Evidence from rural OR Tambo District Municipality, South Africa

A Taruvinga, A Kambanje, A Mushunje… - Pastoralism, 2022‏ - Springer
An understanding of factors influencing smallholder farmers' livestock ownership at the
household level is vital in formulating pro-poor livestock production policies and …

Factors affecting subsistence farming in rural areas of Nyandeni local municipality in the Eastern Cape Province

Q Siphesihle, M Lelethu - South African Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2020‏ - ajol.info
Agriculture is the foremost locomotive of the economic growth for Sub-Saharan African
countries, especially South Africa. Subsistence agriculture is one of the imperative segments …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of irrigation on welfare and vulnerability to poverty in South African farming households

AA Adetoro, MSC Ngidi, G Danso-Abbeam, TO Ojo… - Scientific African, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Many empirical studies have documented the role of farm management practices such as
irrigation in reducing poverty and improving household well-being. Few studies, however …

[HTML][HTML] Participation in innovation platform and asset acquisitions among farmers in Southern Africa

AB Ayanwale, AA Adekunle, AD Kehinde… - Environmental and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Asset development is a crucial tactic for advancing social and economic development in
Southern Africa. But until now, there has not been any solid evidence of how asset-building …

Our cities, our farm lands: The socioeconomic determinants of urban households participation in urban agricultural production under climatic stressors

GK Naazie, I Agyemang, AM Tampah-Naah - Heliyon, 2024‏ - cell.com
In Africa, urban agriculture is critical in addressing food security issues, economic and
environmental sustainability in rapidly urbanizing regions such as urban Ghana. However …

Spatial pattern and distribution of urban farms and climate change adaptation implications in urban Ghana

GK Naazie, I Agyemang… - Cogent Food & …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
Urban agriculture has gained increasing attention in recent years as a strategy for
addressing food security, climate change, and sustainable development challenges in urban …

Impact of Land Ownership in Enhancing Agricultural Productivity in Rural Areas of Eastern Cape Province

L Mdoda, LS Gidi - South African Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2023‏ - ajol.info
Land is a principal and calamitous factor in agricultural production and the growth of
livelihood prospects in Sub-Saharan Africa. Land ownership is an indispensable resource …

Develo** a new methodology for determining typologies of peri-urban agriculture: A case study of the Jakarta Bandung Mega Urban Region Indonesia

SP Mulya, D Hudalah, N Prilandita - Land Use Policy, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Peri-urban agriculture (PUA) has different ecological, socio-institutional, and economic
conditions. The dynamic characteristics of PUA are driven by the location in a rural-to-urban …

Landrace and GM maize cultivars' selection choices among rural farming households in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

P Mukarumbwa, A Taruvinga - GM Crops & Food, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Maize plays a significant role among rural farming households in South Africa. The study
therefore estimated the drivers of maize cultivars' selection choices among rural farming …