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Modernization and commercialization of the smallholder agricultural sector provides the stimulus and impetus to … comprehensive conceptualization of the drivers of commercialization at a household level and across different socio-economic and … penetrating ICT tools (mobile phones). The purpose of this study is to highlighting determinants of agricultural commercialization …
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Jatropha. The concludes by recommending that For successful Jatropha commercialization to be realized and the smallholder …
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Agricultural output commercialization has been found to have positive impacts on the income generating activities of … household in sub-Sahara Africa. This paper examines the extent of agricultural produce commercialization and its impact on the … line. Tobit regression analysis revealed that extent of agricultural output commercialization was one of the significant …
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Commercialization is often viewed as an avenue to improve household food security due to its comparative advantages … over subsistence production. However, there are arguments for and against smallholder commercialization as a pathway for … smallholder households, and in particular, determine if household commercialization as defined by household participation in input …
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Policies for commercial transformation of smallholder agriculture are often aimed at promoting household market participation. The literature on agricultural transformation also makes little distinction between market orientation and market participation. This paper analyzes the determinants of...
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Commercialization of agriculture in is a worthy effort in attaining food sufficiency in Africa. However, this needed … commercialization of agriculture, are workable solutions to the likely health, safety and environmental challenges from the … commercialization process. …
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The general objective of the study is to analyse the socio- economic determinants of commercialization among small … holder farmers in Abia state, Nigeria. The specific objectives of the study are to: examine the level of commercialization … among the farmers; estimate the determinants of commercialization among the small holder farmers in the study area; and make …
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Improving smallholder farmer market participation (agricultural commercialization) has seen the advent of a number of … participation in collective action initiatives on household agricultural commercialization (market access) and household … on household agricultural commercialization and on household agricultural income. Results indicate that farmers …
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commercialization of urban vegetable farming in southwest Nigeria. Primary data were collected for the purpose of this study using … decision making index influenced extent of commercialization. Social capital significantly affects market participation. The …
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and Eastern Kenya to assess the effects of commercialization of horticulture on two major poverty outcomes: household … variable approach find positive effects of commercialization of vegetables through export market pathway on per adult … the naïve pooled OLS. Similarly, the naïve model overestimates the effect of commercialization through the domestic market …
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