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Publikováno v:
All Life, Vol 16, Iss 1 (2023)
Organic agriculture (OA) claims to have the potential to address future ecological challenges in food production. However, there is a need to scale up OA in order to meet increasing consumer demand for organic foods. Against this background, this stu
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https://doaj.org/article/0c1fae71b5d64881a9e7082347ab4b66
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 8, Iss 12, Pp e12087- (2022)
This study used PSM and the selectivity-corrected framework for stochastic frontiers to examine how innovative agricultural finance practices of maize farmers in northern Ghana affect economic efficiency. We find, consistently, that users of innovati
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https://doaj.org/article/89c72366215343b7b3e8e60bb08b29b9
Publikováno v:
Agricultural and Food Economics, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2019)
Abstract This study employs stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) correcting for sample selection bias, to determine technical efficiency (TE) and technology gap using cross-sectional data collected from 543 rice farmers in Northern Ghana. The results s
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https://doaj.org/article/b884e0e88c274251a77bc4ba543cd519
Publikováno v:
Scientific African, Vol 8, Iss , Pp e00293- (2020)
In typical developing countries, a one-size-fits-all policies often tend to hurt the poor and vulnerable. Specifically, in food demand studies different social groupings have characteristically heterogeneous demand functions which may require unique
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https://doaj.org/article/f2c21533b8724611af0cb14994e0574f
Publikováno v:
Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Vol 21, Iss 2, Pp 48-57 (2018)
Improved rice production techniques are being promoted in Ghana as a way of enhancing sustainable productivity among farmers. Despite the important role that the adoption of improved rice production technologies plays in improving output, very few st
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https://doaj.org/article/2d3672b366cf41a395910236454bed06
Publikováno v:
Cogent Food & Agriculture, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2018)
Maize is a major source of food and cash for smallholder farmers. However, average yield in Ghana is less than a third of the achievable yield and thus the need to close this gap by improving the technical efficiency of farming households through emp
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https://doaj.org/article/0adc49be43b446508fd71fd66f63f531
Publikováno v:
Cogent Food & Agriculture, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2018)
Postharvest losses are a significant threat to the actors in the yam value chain. In this article, we examined the key postharvest management practices and its effect on the welfare of yam farmers and traders in selected towns of Northern region. We
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https://doaj.org/article/1289cab96d9c42aba52abb4cd1bbeb5c
Publikováno v:
Cogent Food & Agriculture, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2018)
This study examined the adoption of rice cultivation technologies on farmers’ technical efficiency in Sagnarigu District. The stochastic frontier model was used to estimate the determinants of output and technical inefficiency while propensity scor
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https://doaj.org/article/3d55775a9d2642f8b225abb43ce8d75c
Publikováno v:
Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29:37057-37070
A well established and developed financial system encourages savings and investment which stimulates economic growth. However, the link between financial development and the environment is ambiguous. In general, the role that the environment plays in
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::13c497004a3272ce08af70a7428ec88b
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-17963-9
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-17963-9