Assessing the influence of conservation agriculture on household wellbeing and Maize Marketing in Tete and Manica, Mozambique
Description: In recent years there has been a movement on the part of farmers, governments, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO), and the international community to promote the use […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): W.E. McNair
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Conservation agriculture in Mozambique – Literature review and research gaps
Description: Conservation agriculture (CA) has been promoted in Mozambique since 1996 in order to increase smallholder productivity, reduce erosion, increase soil fertility and improve the drought […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): P. Grabowski; F. Walker; S. Haggblade; R. Maria; N. Eash
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
The influence of conservation agriculture adoption on input demand and maize production in Butha Buthe, Lesotho
Description: This thesis examines the factors influencing adoption of conservation agriculture (CA) technologies and the effects adoption has on input demand, maize production, and farm profit […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): E. Bisangwa
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Productivity
Conservation agriculture in eastern Uganda and western Kenya: Assessment of beneficiaries’ baseline socio-economic conditions
Powerpoint presentation.
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): M. Owori
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Farmer co-designed agroforestry initiative reduces field residue removal by subsistence farmers in Kenya
Poster. ABSTRACT: This study will evaluate the magnitude and origins of plant biomass use in everyday small-holder farmer households. Implementation of farmer co-designed agroforestry practices as […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): E. Anders; U. Norton
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
SANREM CRSP LTRA-10: Development and transfer of conservation agriculture production systems (CAPS) for smallholder farms in eastern Uganda and western Kenya
Powerpoint presentation. Description: The presentation covered the overall objectives and activities of the Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Collaborative Research Support Program (SANREM CRSP) Long-term […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): D.N. Sikuku; E.C. Omondi; J.B. Norton; J.R. Okalebo
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Development of an integrated approach for introducing conservation agricultural practices to the tribal communities of Odisha, India
ABSTRACT: The smallholder farmers in the tribal areas of Odisha State, India have struggled to produce adequate crop yields under their current low input, continuous mono-crop […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): J. Halbrendt; L. Shariq; C. Lai; T. Idol; C. Ray; P.K. Roul; K.N. Mishra
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Economic analysis of conservation agriculture in maize-based farming system in Nepal
Poster. ABSTRACT: A linear programming technique was used to estimate the revenue maximizing allocation of land for a representative household using conservation agriculture production system (CAPS) […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): B. Paudel; C. Chan-Halbrendt; G. Norton; A. Nguema; P. Limbu; T. Radovich; S. Crow; J. Halbrendt
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Economic analysis of conservation agriculture in maize-based farming systems in Nepal
Poster. ABSTRACT: A linear programming technique was used to estimate the revenue maximizing allocation of land for a representative household using conservation agriculture production system (CAPS) […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): B. Paudel; C. Chan-Halbrendt; G. Norton; A. Nguema; G.B. Sharma
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Economic analysis of farm labor and profitability of three tribal villages in the central middle hills region of Nepal
ABSTRACT: Tribal villages in Nepal’s “Middle Hills” region practice traditional farming techniques that contribute to ongoing decreases in agricultural productivity. The introduction of conservation agriculture practices, […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): B. Reed; C. Chan-Halbrendt; C. Lai; T. Radovich; P. Limbu
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
