“The maize is the cost of the farming, and the cassava is our profit”: smallholders' perceptions and attitudes to poor crop patches in the eastern region of Ghana

I Wahab, O Hall, M Jirström - Agriculture & Food Security, 2022 - Springer
Background Crop yields are lowest in sub-Saharan Africa compared to other regions, and
this is true even for such an important staple crop as maize. Persistence of patches of low …

Policy interventions and productive employment in rural sub-Saharan Africa: a gender-differentiated meta-analysis

A Singbo, JC Lokossou - Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The farm sector is crucial for rural poverty alleviation, alongside the non-farm
sector, which contributes to mitigating risks associated with crop failures. This paper …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of fertilizer adoption on household welfare: The case of cereal farmers in Ghana

EA Boahen - Journal of Energy and Natural Resource …, 2022 - jenrm.uenr.edu.gh
This paper provides evidence on the causal effect of fertilizer adoption on the welfare of
households that cultivate cereals. The data comes from a 2012 survey by the International …

[PDF][PDF] Social Sciences & Humanities Open

D Boateng, C Atkinson, F Arthur-Holmes, EA Amoah - researchgate.net
The past few years have witnessed emphasis on food security and sustainable farming—
Sustainable Development Goal 2, zero hunger. Discourse on food production highlight …

[引用][C] FOOD PRODUCTION AND FOOD SECURITY IMPLICATIONS OF LARGE-SCALE LAND DEALS: EVIDENCE FROM AGRICULTURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN …

A Abdul-Hanan - 2021