Sökning: "Agricultural Extension"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 69 uppsatser innehållade orden Agricultural Extension.

  1. 1. FISCAL POLICY AND GENDER INEQUALITY : A CASE OF AGRICULTURE SECTOR IN NIGERIA

    Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Adetutu O Emmanuel; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Over the years governmental efforts to resolve the issues of gender inequality particularly in the developing countries appear to be less significant, and some scholars have identified this failing as the bane of economic growth and development in such countries. It is argued that the consequences which stems from discrimination against women who constitute about 70% of agricultural labor market in Nigeria and their low empowerment in Nigeria's agriculture sector led to the overall low productivity in the country's agriculture sector. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Determinants of Female Farmers Access to Agrarian Extension Services: A case study from Ethiopia

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Miranda Savini Nicci; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Agrarian Development; Agricultural Extension Services AES ; Female Small-holder Farmers; Ethiopia; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper aims at investigating the determinants of female farmers access to Agrarian Extension Services in Ethiopia, where extension services represent a critical tool for the development of the agrarian sector. Despite the country’s efforts to develop a gender-responsive extension system, several bottlenecks are negatively driving down women’s access to these services. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The sources and dynamics of technological change in cassava farming in Ghana

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Chekhros Kilichova; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Ghana; cassava; technology adoption; agricultural transformation; farm size; agricultural extension service; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Farm size expansion in some countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, including in Ghana, is a recent phenomenon, and is indicative of the agricultural transformation process taking place in the region. Technology use and adoption level is an integral and complex part of this process, which is studied in relation to the expanding farm sizes and agricultural transformation in this study. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Contributions of Cooperatives in Agricultural Marketin : a Case study of the Cashew nut product in the Mtwara Region

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Grace Cholobi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Agricultural; Cooperative; contribution; Famers; Market; Members; Tanzania;

    Sammanfattning : Tanzania's Government Cooperative Act 2008 presents a promising step in the right direction toward agricultural growth in Tanzania by promoting the development of a cooperative sector. Agriculture in Tanzania plays a significant role in the economy, particularly cash crops. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Aktiebolag eller kooperativ? : en komparativ fallstudie på kooperativ respektive aktiebolag med fokus på krisresiliens

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Henrik Ansin; Lukas Karlsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :kooperativ; aktiebolag; resiliens; krishantering; spannmålshandel;

    Sammanfattning : Idag står Sverige inför en rad utmaningar och lantbrukssektorn har under de senaste åren genomgått stora och påfrestande prövningar. Torka och extremvärme drabbade Sverige 2018 vilket innebar stora konsekvenser för lantbrukssektorn. LÄS MER