Economics of open-air sun drying in the maize value chain of Kenya
In Africa maize is the main food staple and proper drying is crucial to contain storage losses. Open-air drying is the common practice, but new methods including solar and biomass-heated dryers are being proposed; therefore, their efficacy and profitability need to be compared to current practice. A...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2021-09-01
|
Series: | Journal of Agriculture and Food Research |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666154321000879 |