What does gender yield gap tell us about smallholder farming in developing countries?

EB Nchanji, OA Collins, E Katungi, A Nduguru… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study examines the extent of the productivity gap between male and female bean
producers, its discriminatory nature and implications for the policymakers in agriculture in …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of socio-economic factors affecting the coffee yields of smallholder farmers in Kirinyaga County, Kenya

JM Minai, N Nyairo, P Mbataru - Journal of Agricultural …, 2014 - sciencewebpublishing.net
This study examined the socio-economic factors influencing coffee yields within the
smallholder sector of Kirinyaga County, Kenya. It also assessed the influence of coffee …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of level of use of climate change adaptation strategies among arable crop farmers in Oyo and Ekiti States, Nigeria

JO Akintonde, S Lwasa… - Journal of Earth Science & …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Assessment of level of use of climate change adaptation strategies among Arable Crop Farmers
in Oyo and Ekiti States, Nigeria Page 1 Volume 7 • Issue 9 • 1000369 J Earth Sci Clim Change, an …

How climatic and sociotechnical factors influence crop production: a case study of canola production

KB KC, D Montocchio, A Berg, EDG Fraser… - SN Applied …, 2020 - Springer
In most climate change research, agricultural yields are explained as a function of climatic
and biophysical factors such as soil, rainfall and temperature. However, the increased use of …

Environmental impacts of irrigated and rain-fed barley production in Iran using life cycle assessment (LCA)

E Houshyar - Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2017 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Current intensive grain crops production is often associated with environmental burdens.
However, very few studies deal with the environmental performance of both current and …

Assessment of youth participation in indigenous farm practices of vegetable production in Oyo State, Nigeria

AF Agboola, IA Adekunle… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2015 - academicjournals.org
The study investigated the youth participation in indigenous farm practices of vegetable
production in Oyo State. The study specifically identified various indigenous farm practices …

[PDF][PDF] Value addition in cassava processing: evidence from women in ilesa west local government area of osun state

EO Okebiorun, NA Jatto - Agriculture and Food Sciences Research, 2017 - academia.edu
To develop policies in addressing women problem in respect of their participation in
cassava processing, the determinants and the level of their interest have to be adequately …

Determinants of Arabica coffee yield and farmers' preference to shade trees species at Jimma Zone, Southwestern Ethiopia

Z Misgana, W Garedew, Y Alemayehu, Z Bekeko… - Agroforestry …, 2024 - Springer
Coffea arabica L. is one of the major economically important crops grown in the
southwestern part of Ethiopia. However, the productivity of coffee is very low in the region …

Biodiversity conservation of the neglected and underutilized Nigerian horticultural crops

FM Oloyede, DS Ola, EA Iwalewa - Acta Horticulturae et Regiotecturae, 2023 - sciendo.com
Biodiversity is fundamental for ecosystem functioning, sustainable crop production, soil
health, and attainment of food and nutrition security. Loss of biodiversity in Africa and across …

Determinants of productivity of smallholder farmers supplying cassava to starch processors in Nigeria: a baseline evidence

G Tarawali, RU Okechukwu, J Chianu - Russian Journal of …, 2017 - cyberleninka.ru
The influence of socioeconomic and other household characteristics on the productivity of
smallholder farmers supplying cassava to the major commercial starch processors in Nigeria …