Determinants of adoption of improved forages in selected districts of Benishangul-Gumuz, Western Ethiopia

Autor: Mulisa Faji, Alemayehu Abebe, Habtamu Alebachew, Afework Hagos
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 104-110, Published: AUG 2018
Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, Vol 6, Iss 2, Pp 104-110 (2018)
Popis: This study explores different socio-economic and institutional factors influencing the adoption of improved forage technologies in Assosa and Bambasi districts of Benishangul-Gumuz, Western Ethiopia. A structured questionnaire survey was applied to collect information from 120 farm households, and a binary logistic regression model was used to quantify the factors determining farmers' decisions to adopt improved forages. The analysis revealed that access to agricultural extension services, participation in forage training sessions and higher cash income had the greatest positive influence (P
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