Perceived risk and risk management strategies under irrigated rice farming: Evidence from Tono and Vea irrigation schemes-Northern Ghana

Perceived risk and risk management strategies under irrigated rice farming: Evidence from Tono and Vea irrigation schemes-Northern Ghana

The study investigated risk perception, adoption of risk management instruments and the intensity of adoption among irrigated-rice farmers in the Upper East Region of Ghana. A multistage sampling technique was employed to draw 477 farmers for the study. The perception index, multivariate probit and...

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Main Authors: Samuel Kwabena Chaa Kyire, John K.M. Kuwornu, Richard Kwasi Bannor, Emmanuel Kwablah Apiors, Edward Martey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
Subjects:
Rice
Irrigation
Risk perception
Risk management
Agricultural credit
Protection motivation theory
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266615432300100X

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