OBJECTIVES To confirm or refute the hypothesis that organic farmers have higher sperm concentrations than traditional farmers. METHODS Traditional and organic farmers were selected randomly from central registers, and 171 traditional farmers and 85 organic farmers delivered one semen sample before the start of the spraying season. The participation rate was 28.8% among traditional farmers and...

Livestock market participation is an important way to improve the livelihoods and income of smallholder farmers in Southwest Ethiopia. Although it plays role, livestock producers do not fully participate market. The purpose this study was investigate factors that influence intensity To analyze result, descriptive statistics Poisson regression analysis were used. results showed 65.4% respondents...

AbstractThe challenges of agroforestry systems’ adoption by farmers in the North central zone of Nigeria, was carried out to address the following objectives; find out the perception of farmers on agroforestry technologies, identify the adoption level and ascertain why farmers discontinue agroforestry adoption.. Data were collected from 722 agroforestry farmers out of 782 sets of questionnaire ...

Objectives—To confirm or refute the hypothesis that organic farmers have higher sperm concentrations than traditional farmers. Methods—Traditional and organic farmers were selected randomly from central registers, and 171 traditional farmers and 85 organic farmers delivered one semen sample before the start of the spraying season. The participation rate was 28.8% among traditional farmers and 4...

Agricultural extension workers’ service has been placed as the central pattern of agricultural transformation in general and smallholder farmers in particular. Due largely to this commensurately known trend, identifying factors that determine farmers’ access to extension workers’ service and the effect of the service on crop yield was found to be imperative. Cross sectional data was collected t...

abstractthe challenges of agroforestry systems’ adoption by farmers in the north central zone of nigeria, was carried out to address the following objectives; find out the perception of farmers on agroforestry technologies, identify the adoption level and ascertain why farmers discontinue agroforestry adoption.. data were collected from 722 agroforestry farmers out of 782 sets of questionnaire ...