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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Onu, D.O. (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2006
Published:
Nigeria
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C29828
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
35
Notes:
Via African Journals Online.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Popat, M.N. (author) and Kumar, G.D.S. (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2008
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29699
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
37
Notes:
Via African Journals Online.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Terblanche, S.E. (author), Sebadieta, R.B. (author), and Ngomane, T. (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2007
Published:
Botswana
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C29831
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
36
Notes:
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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Van Rooyen, C.J. (author), Marasas, C.N. (author), Anandajayawekeram, P. (author), and Millard, S. (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2005
Published:
South Africa
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29690
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
34
Notes:
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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Onemolease, E.A. (author) and Okoedo-Okojie, F.U. (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2007
Published:
Nigeria
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C29833
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
36
Notes:
Via African Journals Online.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Terblanche, S.E. (author) and Mphinyane, M.S. (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2006
Published:
South Africa
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C29827
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
35
Notes:
Via African Journals Online.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Ekoja, I.I. (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2004
Published:
South Africa
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29682
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
33
Notes:
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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Buyinza, M. (author), Banana, A.Y. (author), Nabanoga, G. (author), and Ntakimye, A. (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2008
Published:
Uganda
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29698
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
37
Notes:
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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Esabu, A. (author) and Ngwenya, E. (author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
2019-08-08
Published:
South Africa: South African Society for Agricultural Extension
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 202 Document Number: D12026
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
47, no. 2 (2019)
Notes:
13 Pages, This research was conducted to assess socio-economic factors influencing adoption of conservation agriculture in Moroto District of Uganda. The socio-economic factors, the level of conservation agriculture, and the constraints faced by the farmers were assessed. A cross-sectional research design was utilised to collect data from 80 farmers (adopters and non-adopters of conservation agriculture). Purposive random sampling was applied to select seven key informants in the two sub-counties of Katikekile and Nadunget, and four villages of Nakodet, Nakwanga, Napudes and Komare. Data were collected through personal observation, interviews, focus group discussions, and structured questionnaires. The Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) was used to generate descriptive and inferential statistics for quantitative data analysis. The binary probit model was used to determine the socio-economic factors influencing adoption of conservation agriculture. The findings indicate that there was a significant influence for gender (p<0.01), but a statistically significant influence for credit and extension services (p<0.05). Finally, the adoption rate of conservation agriculture is still low given the size of land dedicated to it by most farmers. Therefore, this study recommends that government and other institutions should strengthen the agricultural extension system, provide financial support and incentives, and sensitize farmers on conservation agriculture.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Duvel, G.H. (author) and Msuya, C.P. (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2006
Published:
Tanzania
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29696
Journal Title:
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
Journal Title Details:
35
Notes:
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