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Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol 7 (2024)
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has gained traction as one of the effective strategies in tackling the climate crisis. Many CSA practices have been promoted by development agencies to smallholder farmers based on the assumption that farmers would ado
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4dc94bedc32c416994b3aaa7399256f8
Autor:
Enoch Kwame Tham-Agyekum, Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa, Nana Afranaa Kwapong, David Boansi, Fred Ankuyi, Stephen Prah, John-Eudes Andivi Bakang, Ernest Laryea Okorley, Ezekiel Laten
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, Vol 14, Iss , Pp 100901- (2023)
This study examines how children engaged in cocoa farming in Ghana affect household welfare. Data was gathered from 384 cocoa producers using a multistage sampling technique and analysed employing the Cragg double hurdle and propensity score method.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d3d2e0c8defa4e80b2ece299cbab0e1b
Publikováno v:
Cogent Social Sciences, Vol 9, Iss 1 (2023)
Agricultural innovations propel improvement in agricultural productivity. Even though, the related literature largely reports low adoption of innovations, the literature deficiently accounts for the complexities and the interactive social contexts th
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7ef05c8b7e46493bbad8581e1d97bc32
Sustainable cereal production: A spatial analytical approach using the Ghana living standards survey
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 9, Iss 7, Pp e17831- (2023)
Ghana as one of the countries south of the Sahara, depends solely on cereals as a major staple food. Ironically, Ghana's economy depends on large importation from the global north, particularly Asia, due to systemic production deficits. The probabili
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/98c8fedc8d934b949e9e05b9b6bcb187
Autor:
Beatrice Elohor Ifie, Nana Afranaa Kwapong, Mawulawoe Anato-Dumelo, Beatrice Agyapomaa Konadu, Pangirayi Bernard Tongoona, Eric Yirenkyi Danquah
Publikováno v:
Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B, Soil and Plant Science, Vol 72, Iss 1, Pp 506-515 (2022)
The adoption of maize hybrids is essential to contribute to maize productivity and ensure self-sufficiency and food security. However, the adoption of improved varieties hybrids technology including in Ghana is very low. Farmers’ socio-economic cha
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8908c72814a84d7a8f6e92a58615f2c0
Publikováno v:
Agriculture & Food Security, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Background Ghana’s smallholder share area under cultivation is witnessing a gradual decline, relative to the share of farmland under medium scale that is growing rapidly. Little attention has, however, been given to examining the drivers t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3c82ab91c67e45d1b52f219655cc35fb
Autor:
Daniel Adu Ankrah, Nana Afranaa Kwapong, Dennis Eghan, Francis Adarkwah, Dominic Boateng-Gyambiby
Publikováno v:
Agriculture & Food Security, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2021)
Abstract Background Weather-related risks thwart agricultural productivity gains especially in the face of climate change. Agricultural insurance serves as a reliable risk mitigation instrument for coping with climate-related hazards. This notwithsta
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cab88b8a26124d2880679ccb86e9c351
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development. 14:1007-1019
The study examined the reliability of indigenous knowledge and science-based predictors of climate and how this influences smallholder farmers’ practices and adaptations in Ghana’s three regions (N...
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Finance Review. 82:597-615
PurposeThis paper analysed the motives behind farmers' savings with Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) and the effect of these savings on rice yield in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta region of Ghana.Design/methodology/approachA multi-stage samplin
Autor:
Dominic Boateng-Gyambiby, Nana Afranaa Kwapong, Francis Adarkwah, Dennis Eghan, Daniel Adu Ankrah
Publikováno v:
Agriculture & Food Security. 10
Background Weather-related risks thwart agricultural productivity gains especially in the face of climate change. Agricultural insurance serves as a reliable risk mitigation instrument for coping with climate-related hazards. This notwithstanding, ag