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Autor:
Festus O. Amadu, Paul E. McNamara
Publikováno v:
Agriculture & Food Security, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2024)
Abstract Post-harvest loss significantly affects food security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and elsewhere across developing countries. Weak institutional factors like ineffective agricultural extension services in rural communities can exacerbate such
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https://doaj.org/article/6a667a10de54499caf36f37df285ee71
Publikováno v:
Agriculture & Food Security, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2023)
Abstract Background In recognition of the potential importance of road access in the provision of and request for agricultural extension services, this study investigates whether and to what extent access to paved roads would influence farmers’ acc
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https://doaj.org/article/2f15af2cd6014c638351d01f82484191
Publikováno v:
Agriculture & Food Security, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
Abstract Background This study examined the effect of linking small-scale women farmers to markets, referred to as community marketing, and homestead food production extension services in two districts of rural Bangladesh. Method We particularly focu
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https://doaj.org/article/dde55f7a0a414ff4b285bccca03e28bd
Autor:
Paul E. McNamara, Joyous S. Tata
Publikováno v:
Agriculture, Vol 5, Iss 4, Pp 1035-1046 (2015)
Post-harvest losses represent a significant threat to food security and farmer incomes worldwide. It is an inefficiency in the global food production system that is avoidable. In deducing principles of designing and implementing agricultural extensio
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https://doaj.org/article/7d5c807c055d4cf5a08d90fca4739db3
Publikováno v:
Cogent Social Sciences, Vol 3, Iss 1 (2017)
This study examines consumer response to a mass-media educational campaign undertaken as part of the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) of 1990, employing media content analysis. Time and spatial variation in the nutrition-label information
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https://doaj.org/article/5c89b163a8974b1da4db728047fe81cc
Autor:
Joyous S. Tata, Paul E. McNamara
Publikováno v:
Agriculture, Vol 6, Iss 2, p 15 (2016)
Farmbook is a novel information communication technology (ICT) tool for agricultural extension that is currently being field tested by the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) in Southern and East Africa. Farmbook enables extension agents to assess product
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https://doaj.org/article/f2413642cbd04cdd9741f8c6c607f8c9
Autor:
Han Bum Lee, Paul E. McNamara
Publikováno v:
Journal of Policy Practice and Research. 3:194-212
This study examines the early effect of work requirements on mental health of subsidized housing recipients. The Housing Authority of Champaign County (HACC) enforced work requirements for working-aged and non-disabled recipients and supported their
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension. 26:75-95
Purpose: Climate-related shocks increasingly stress food systems, making resilience-building among rural communities crucial to food security. The Strengthening Agricultural and Nutrition Extension...
Autor:
Paul E. McNamara, Festus O. Amadu
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development. 19:14113-14136
Agriculture is the backbone of many countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Yet, lack of efficient extension systems to support agricultural development is widely seen as a missing link in agricultural transformation in the region. International development
Autor:
Han Bum Lee, Paul E. McNamara
Publikováno v:
Housing Policy Debate. 28:876-900
This study examines the early impact of a Local Self-Sufficiency (LSS) program of the Housing Authority of Champaign County (HACC), Illinois, on recipients’ total annual household income and earnings, and employment. In 2013, HACC, through LSS, man