Use of inorganic fertilizer on climate-smart crops improves smallholder farmers' livelihoods: Evidence from Western Kenya

Use of inorganic fertilizer on climate-smart crops improves smallholder farmers' livelihoods: Evidence from Western Kenya

The main challenges facing smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are soil fertility decline and climate change, culminating in increased food insecurity. The double effect of climate change and soil fertility decline could be devastating among the poor rural smallholder farmers, who solely...

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Main Authors: Collins M. Musafiri, Milka Kiboi, Joseph Macharia, Onesmus K. Ng'etich, Michael Okoti, Betty Mulianga, David K. Kosgei, Abdirahman Zeila, Felix K. Ngetich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Social Sciences and Humanities Open
Subjects:
Community welfare
Counterfactual analysis
Propensity score matching
Drought-tolerant crop
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291123001420

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