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| Asuming-Brempong, Samuel. |
| Agricultural land use and the management of agricultural lands in Ghana as evidenced from farmer practices have been analysed using descriptive and regression analysis. The analysis shows that different land management practices affect crop yields differently in the different ecological zones. Also, the types of land management practices farmers use differ across the different ecological zones. The policy implication is that agricultural interventions should be developed on the basis of agro-ecological zones, and blanket crop improvement packages should be avoided. The recommended policy action is that food crop farmers should be helped to improve the management of their agricultural lands by ecological zones at two levels. First, the practices that are... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Land Management; Crop Yields; Ecological Zones; Productivity; Practices; Land Economics/Use. |
| Ano: 2010 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/96830 |
