Determinants of soil conservation technologies among small-scale farmers in Tanzania: evidence from national panel survey

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Lasway, Jovin Aveline (author), Temba, George Raphael (author), and Ruhinduka, Remidius Denis (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2020
    URL:
    https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/301052
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 131 Document Number: D11323
    Journal Title:
    African Journal of Economic Review
    Journal Title Details:
    8(1) : 89-105
    Subject Term:
    adoption, adoption behavior, conservation, corn, farmers, farming methods, small farms, soil, soil conservation, sustainability, sustainable agriculture, Tanzania, technological advancement, maize, and erosion (soils)
    Notes:
    An analysis of secondary data from the National Panel Survey in Tanzania revealed physical, socioeconomic, and institutional factors influencing the adoption of soil conservation technologies among small-scale maize farmers. Findings revealed, for example, only 13.9 percent of those had adopted soil conservation technology. This was cited as small, compared with other countries.

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