[PDF][PDF] Youth engagement in agriculture in Kenya: Challenges and prospects

WN Maina, FMP Maina - Update, 2012 - core.ac.uk
The Kenyan population is to a large extent comprised of a high and increasing cohort of
young people, close to 78 percent of the population is below the age of thirty. Evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Ten striking facts about agricultural input use in Sub-Saharan Africa

M Sheahan, CB Barrett - Food policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Conventional wisdom holds that Sub-Saharan African farmers use few modern inputs
despite the fact that most poverty-reducing agricultural growth in the region is expected to …

Understanding the agricultural input landscape in sub-Saharan Africa: Recent plot, household, and community-level evidence

M Sheahan, CB Barrett, MB Sheahan - World Bank Policy …, 2014 - papers.ssrn.com
Conventional wisdom holds that Sub-Saharan African farmers use few modern inputs
despite the fact that most growth-inducing and poverty-reducing agricultural growth in the …

[PDF][PDF] Targeting infrastructure development to foster agricultural trade and market integration in developing countries: an analytical review

MA Jouanjean - London: Overseas Development Institute, 2013 - odi.org
Agriculture constitutes an important part of most low-income countries' economies and is
generally the primary source of income in rural areas, both directly through crop production …

Adapting to high temperatures: effect of farm practices and their adoption duration on total value of crop production in Uganda

G Maggio, M Mastrorillo, NJ Sitko - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we use spatially granular climate data merged with four waves of household
survey data in Uganda to examine empirically the relationships among high temperatures …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived climate risks and adaptation drivers in diverse coffee landscapes of Uganda

C Mulinde, JGM Majaliwa, R Twinomuhangi… - … -Wageningen Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Whereas adaptation to climate variability takes center stage in the agricultural development
discourse, implementation is poorly guided through adoption of 'one-size-fits-all'adaptation …

A systems framework for international development: The data‐layered causal loop diagram

C Blair, E Gralla, F Wetmore… - Production and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Meeting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will require adapting or
redirecting a variety of very complex global and local human systems. It is essential that …

The role of gender in fertiliser adoption in Uganda

GM Diiro, AP Ker, AG San - African Journal of Agricultural …, 2015 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Although Uganda has poor soils with low organic matter, fertiliser is not widely adopted,
especially by female-headed households. Thus we examine the role of gender in inorganic …

Impact of CPEC projects on agriculture sector of Pakistan: Infrastructure and agricultural output linkages

R Ahmed, U Mustafa - The Pakistan Development Review, 2016 - JSTOR
Formation of regional and global strategic movements around the world in present century
has led to geo-strategic and geo-economical partnerships among countries. China Pakistan …

Pryloysis of coffee husks for biochar production

N Kiggundu, J Sittamukyoto - 2019 - nru.uncst.go.ug
Effective utilization of coffee wastes has been a great challenge in Uganda despite their
wider use to replenish soil organic matter. This study explored the possibility of producing …