This paper analyses climate variability and farm technology adoption decisions among smallholder farmers in Pangani river basin. Participatory techniques, including interviews, questionnaires and group discussions were ...

This (2014) study uses the value chain approach to analyze the coordination and structure of the banana value chain in Rombo district, Tanzania. Its objective is to provide information to decision makers for improving ...

This paper examines the National Agriculture Input Voucher Scheme (NAIVS) which was introduced in Tanzania in 2008/2009 to overcome the limitations of the previous subsidy programs, access impact on productivity and food ...

This paper examines human capital factors affecting labour productivity in small agro-processing firms. A survey of 107 agro-processing firms was conducted in Mbeya and Morogoro Regions, Tanzania. Descriptive statistics ...

This paper discusses the adequacy of off-farm coping strategies in enhancing food security for rural communities and support climate change adaptation. Using data from 2010 household cross-sectional survey in Morogoro, ...

This paper is the position that KILIMO KWANZA (Agriculture first) with minimal differences in previous strategies to promote agriculture in Tanzania. To be precise, this paper is of the opinion that KILIMO KWANZA has come ...

The study analyses whether the improvement of productivity of maize and rice reduce poverty. Data were collected from World Bank database and FAOSTAT from 1961 to 2013 for Tanzania and Togo. The analysis shows that the ...