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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (1) Autor Kiriti, Tabitha (1) Tisdell, Clement A. (1) Palavra-chave Agricultural and Food Policy (1) Agricultural commercialisation (1) Farm Management (1) Food cash crops (1) Marital status (1) Non-cash food crops. (1) Non-food cash crops (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Working or Discussion Paper (1) Ano 2003 (1) País United States (1) Idioma Inglês (1)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 1 Primeira ... 1 ... Última Marital Status, Farm Size and other Influences On the Extent of Cash Cropping in Kenya: A Household Case Study AgEcon Kiriti, Tabitha; Tisdell, Clement A.. This article examines the effects of marital status, farm size and other factors on the extent of cash cropping (and allocation of land use) by means of a case study in the Nyeri district in Kenya. It was found that married women are involved in the production of a relatively greater amount of output of cash crops than unmarried women since husbands prefer to have more land under cash crops than food crops. Farmers with better quality land allocate a high proportion of it to non-food cash crops, which may expose some households to greater risks of possible famine. The proportion of land allocated to food crops declines as the farm size increases while the proportion of land allocated to non-food cash crops rises as the size of farm increases. Age is also... Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Agricultural commercialisation; Marital status; Non-food cash crops; Food cash crops; Non-cash food crops.; Agricultural and Food Policy; Farm Management. Ano: 2003 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/105586 Registros recuperados: 1 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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