Enhancing the role of rural agricultural extension programs in poverty alleviation: A review

S Maulu, OJ Hasimuna, B Mutale… - Cogent Food & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Extension programs in rural communities play a critical role in linking farmers and other
actors in rural developmental agenda. The relevance of these programs in agriculture is …

Towards a revolutionized agricultural extension system for the sustainability of smallholder livestock production in developing countries: The potential role of icts

O Mapiye, G Makombe, A Molotsi, K Dzama, C Mapiye - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The creation of commercialization opportunities for smallholder farmers has taken primacy
on the development agenda of many developing countries. Invariably, most of the …

[HTML][HTML] Welfare effects of agricultural extension in the Sudan Savanna of Ghana

AJ Adamu, MM Nangena, BT Anang - World Development Sustainability, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural extension services (AESs) are crucial in promoting farm performance and
household welfare. Therefore, this study seeks to investigate the interrelationship between …

Bridging the gender gap in agricultural development through gender responsive extension and rural advisory services delivery in Ghana

W Quaye, M Fuseini, P Boadu… - Journal of gender …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the critical role women play in agricultural development their access to extension
and rural advisory services delivery is limited. To improve this situation, an in-depth …

Extension services for livestock keepers in low-income countries—a low priority?

S Pousga, U Magnusson, I Moumouni, GK Dayo… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Animal-source foods are an important dietary complement to the calories
in staple food, but in low-income countries, productivity on the smallholder farms that provide …

Beyond diffusion of improved technologies to promoting innovation creation and information sharing for increased agricultural productivity: A case study of Malawi and …

F Masambuka-Kanchewa, K Lamm… - Journal of International …, 2020 - newprairiepress.org
For several decades, various sub-Saharan Africa governments have been proactive in
revamping their agricultural extension service delivery systems through establishment and …

Information and communication technology use capacity within extension networks: Development and preliminary validation of an empirical scale

KW Lamm, K Davis, CE Sanders… - Journal of International …, 2021 - newprairiepress.org
Advancing information and communication technologies (ICTs) has become central to
international agricultural and extension development efforts. ICTs are crucial in facilitating …

The Application of Big Data and Cloud Computing Among Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa

E Mupaikwa - Handbook of Research on Technological Advances of …, 2023 - igi-global.com
Big data and cloud computing technologies have become popular technologies for
information processing across different sectors of the economies including agriculture. This …

Assessing the contribution and impact of access to extension services toward sustainable livelihoods and self-reliance in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

O Loki, L Mdoda - African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and …, 2023 - ajol.info
Public Extension services remain the repository and main source of agricultural information
for smallholder farmers in developing countries. Their role includes linking farmers to …

[图书][B] National extension policy and state-level implementation: The case of Cross River State, Nigeria

A Ogunniyi, SC Babu, B Balana, KS Andam - 2020 - books.google.com
Agricultural extension plays a number of important roles in the growth and transformation of
the agricultural sector, including improving agricultural productivity and food security and …