Organic agriculture in smallholder sub-Saharan African farming areas faces a lot of challenges that are different from those experienced in other regions of the world. While local farmers use organic…
Compartmentalized extension prohibits the uptake of new technology thereby inhibiting agricultural growth. Extension services aimed at increased agricultural growth should have a market-led and…
Authors
Mafuse, Never ; Zivenge, Emmanuel ; Veremu, Ronald ; Sansole, Waddilove
Limited access to timely and adequate information has been identified as a major hindrance to smallholder agriculture in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa. This has negatively affected the socio-…
This article assesses the feasibility of small grains as an adaptive strategy to climate change in the Mangwe District in Zimbabwe. The change in climate has drastically affected rainfall patterns…
A 112-day experiment was conducted to evaluate turmeric and vitamin E levels on the productive performance and quality of hen eggs. A total of 432 20-week-old white layers were used, distributed in…
Authors
"Erika S. P" "Saldanha Braga" "Sartori José Roberto" "Gonzales Elisabeth" "Luciano Renato Luis" "Zanatta Greice", "Fascina Vitor Barbosa"
The study examined the nature and causes of postharvest losses incurred by formal and informal traders in Mutare urban. A survey was conducted where questionnaires were administered to various…
This paper examines the effectiveness of neem as a biopesticide (using both oil and seed cake) obtained from the neem tree (Azadirachta indica) for controlling fall armyworm infestations in maize…
This paper examines the effectiveness of neem as a biopesticide (using both oil and seed cake) obtained from the neem tree (Azadirachta indica) for controlling fall armyworm infestations in maize…
Accurate and spatially explicit cropland maps are crucial for many applications, which include
sustainable crop monitoring, food security, and land and agriculture planning and management. Zimbabwe…
Accurate and spatially explicit cropland maps are crucial for many applications, which include
sustainable crop monitoring, food security, and land and agriculture planning and management. Zimbabwe…