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Publikováno v:
Cogent Food & Agriculture, Vol 10, Iss 1 (2024)
Newcastle disease (ND) poses a major challenge to Kenyan farmers who raise local chicken in a free-range system. The lack of consistent poultry rearing practices makes it unclear how farmers manage the disease. Insufficient awareness and negative per
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https://doaj.org/article/ffeb86906b934808a64576090d1f45a4
Autor:
Penina Muoki, Julius J. Okello, David Jakinda Otieno, Rose Adhiambo Nyikal, Sylvester O. Ojwang
Publikováno v:
Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 42:347-360
Background: Biofortified staples have been promoted widely in sub-Saharan Africa to combat micronutrient deficiencies. Contemporary projects are increasingly using elementary schools to target households with these foods. Objective: This study assess
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Finance Review. 82:169-182
PurposeThe study aims to estimate the rates of exposure to, and adoption of, rural bank credit programs by smallholder farmers in rural Ghana and the factors responsible for those rates.Design/methodology/approachThe study used a random sample of 300
Publikováno v:
Food Security. 12:1107-1120
Agriculture has the potential to improve dietary diversity through farm production diversity if farming households consume what they produce. However, the linkages between a household’s own agricultural production and dietary diversity are not well
Autor:
Sylvester Okoth Ojwang’, Julius Juma Okello, David Jakinda Otieno, Rose Adhiambo Nyikal, Penina Ngusye Muoki
Publikováno v:
Food sciencenutrition. 10(11)
This 2018 randomized controlled trial examined the role behavioral nudges can play in improving caregivers' knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) relating to biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP). The experiment involved 431 preschooler-c
Publikováno v:
Poultry Science
In developing countries, chicken trade is characterized by complex chains comprising of many actors with limited biosecurity. This increases the spread of chicken diseases like Newcastle disease (ND). In Kenya, there is lack of uniformity in practice
This paper assesses the differences in technical efficiency of, and the cassava production systems employed by, male-managed (MMF) and female-managed (FMF) cassava farms in the Fanteakwa District of Ghana. The study employs the translog stochastic me
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Autor:
Janet Mwende, Rose Adhiambo Nyikal, Jan W. Low, Carl Johan Lagerkvist, Julius J. Okello, Guy Hareau, Penina Muoki, Felix Mwala Shiundu, John Mburu, Simon Heck
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Food Science & Technology
Summary This 2018 study, conducted in six Tusky's supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya, combined the Just‐About‐Right, Penalty and Mean‐End‐Chain analyses to examine the quality and psychosocial factors influencing the purchase of a novel bread mad
Publikováno v:
Tropical animal health and production. 53(1)
Newcastle disease (ND) poses a challenge especially for farmers rearing indigenous chicken under the extensive system. This is due to the lack of uniformity in practices, favoring the introduction and spread of the disease. This is worsened by the la