agribusiness smes (128 Results)
Agribusiness SMEs
Impact of the Digital Revolution on Indigenous Technical Knowledge of Land Managers in Kole District, Northern Uganda
UgandaAlfred Akali Victor Okuna David Mwesigwa
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Purpose: Considering the various challenges and the evidence of the dwindling agricultural productivity among a good number of farmers in Uganda, the focus of this paper was on how Ugandan farmers can produce higher yields for the exploding national...

Agribusiness SMEs
A Risk Management Framework for Catfish Farming in Ghana
GhanaAndrew Nimako-Boateng
Livestock and Small Ruminants

Purpose: The growth of the catfish farming industry in Ghana has created opportunities for economic advancement and food security; however, significant risks threaten its sustainability. This study aims to propose a comprehensive risk management fram...

Agribusiness SMEs
Evaluating the Availability and Accessibility of Agricultural Extension Services Under the Single Spine System in Uganda. A Case of Smallholder Crop Farmers in Buhweju District
UgandaPatience Nimushaba Jeremy Waiswa
Others

Purpose: This study evaluated the availability and accessibility of agricultural extension services under the Single Spine System, with a specific focus on smallholder crop farmers in Buhweju District. Methodology: The study adopted a mixed-methods a...

Agribusiness SMEs
Endogenous Knowledge and Production of Potential Local Varieties of Cucurbita Maxima Dutch (Cucurbitaceae) in the Sudano-Sahelian Zone of Cameroon
CameroonHebri Sanda Angoni Hyacinthe Zéphirin Oumarou Hama...
Others

Purpose: The main concern of this study is to contribute to the availability of data on the endogenous production system of pumpkin in the Sudano-Sahelian zone in Cameroon. The results of this work will undoubtedly allow decision-makers to consider a...

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Role of Agricultural Extension Services in Enhancing Farmers Income in Uganda
UgandaJoseph Lwanga
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Purpose: The purpose of this article was to examine role of agricultural extension services in enhancing farmers' income in Uganda. Methodology: This study adopted a desk methodology. A desk study research design is commonly known as secondary data c...

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The Long-Term Influence of Agricultural Training on Aflatoxin Levels in Selected Maize Farms in Nandi County, Kenya
KenyaDaniel Nyukuri Kwoba James Mucunu Mbaria Isaac Mpa...
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Purpose: The purpose of the study was to evaluate the long-term influence of the training on aflatoxin levels. Methodology: In this study a comparison in aflatoxin levels was made between farms where training had been done against those that were not...

Agribusiness SMEs
The Long-Term Influence of the Training on Good Agricultural Practices in Nandi County, Kenya
KenyaDaniel Nyukuri Kwoba James Mucunu Mbaria Isaac Mpa...
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Purpose: This study made comparisons on the state of Knowledge, attitude and practices of the trained farmers for the year 2017 against the same cohort in the year 2023 with an aim of evaluating the long-term influence of agricultural training in mai...

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Determinants of Financial Inclusion among Smallholder Farmers in Zimbabwe
ZimbabweAuthur Masuka Tanyaradzwa Rukasha Simbarashe Tatsv...
Others

Purpose: Financial inclusion is critical for improving rural livelihoods, yet many farmers remain excluded due to various socioeconomic and systemic barriers. This study examines the factors influencing financial inclusion among smallholder farmers i...

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Forecasting the development of poultry farming based on time series
All CountriesKulyk, Anatolii Fokina-Mezentseva, Katerina Saiun,...
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Purpose. The purpose of this work is to forecast the dynamics of poultry population development over a 2-year period using various models applied to study time series. Methodology/approach. To conduct a comprehensive study on forecasting the number o...

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Poverty status differentials of non-governmental organisations activities' beneficiary and non-beneficiary farm households in Ogun State, Nigeria
NigeriaJagbojo, O.O. Sanusi, R.A. Phillip, B.B. Banmeke,...
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This study assessed the effect of NGOs on alleviating poverty among rural farming households. A multi-stage sampling technique was used in selecting one hundred and fifty (150) NGO members and non-members respondent farmers in Ogun State from whom pr...

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Impact of Village Alive Development Initiative on farming households productivity in Kwara State: a comparative analysis
NigeriaAyinde, O.E. Adejumo, A.O. Oloyede, A.O. Ibrahim,...
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The study compares the socio-economic characteristics of the participants and non- participants in Village Alive Development Initiate (VADI); Identify the constraints faced by participants and non-participants in securing the credit and evaluate the...

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In Vitro Responses of Oil Palm (Elaeis Guineensis Jacq.) Apical Meristem and Zygotic Embryo to Growth Regulators and Culture Media
All CountriesUgiagbe, I. M. Abdul-Qadir, M. I. Abu, R. A. Audu,...
Processed Foods

The most obvious in vitro plant propagation pathway is by apical meristem and zygotic embryos culture (direct organogenesis system). However, the apical meristem procedure has limited use in oil palm cultivation because excision of explants kills the...