ABSTRACT
The study was conducted in two wards Kolero and Kasanga of the South Uluguru Mountains in the Morogoro Region to assess factors influencing the adoption of conservation agriculture. In this study the level of adoption was assessed, the contribution of conservation agriculture in agricultural productivity was identified, and the influence of socio-economic factors and institution factors in adopting conservation agriculture were identified. The methodology involved a cross-sectional research design with a sample size of 120 farmers from both adopters and non-adopters. A purposive sampling technique was employed to select key informants in the two wards of Kolero and Kasanga. Random sampling was used to select four villages of Kasanga, Kolero, Kitonga and Lubasazi. The main methods of data collection used were structured questionnaires, personal observation, focus group discussion and interview. Descriptive and inferential statistical analyses were undertaken for quantitative data analysis using Statistical Package for Social Sciences. Binary logistic regression analysis was used to analyze the factors affecting adoption of conservation agriculture. The findings show that farmers who adopted conservation agriculture were 67% while 33% did not. The results obtained from T test showed that there was significance influence (p
GILBERT, M (2021). Factors Influencing Adoption Of Conservation Agriculture In South Uluguru Mountains In Morogoro Region, Tanzania. Afribary. Retrieved from https://track.afribary.com/works/factors-influencing-adoption-of-conservation-agriculture-in-south-uluguru-mountains-in-morogoro-region-tanzania
GILBERT, MAMKWE "Factors Influencing Adoption Of Conservation Agriculture In South Uluguru Mountains In Morogoro Region, Tanzania" Afribary. Afribary, 11 May. 2021, https://track.afribary.com/works/factors-influencing-adoption-of-conservation-agriculture-in-south-uluguru-mountains-in-morogoro-region-tanzania. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
GILBERT, MAMKWE . "Factors Influencing Adoption Of Conservation Agriculture In South Uluguru Mountains In Morogoro Region, Tanzania". Afribary, Afribary, 11 May. 2021. Web. 23 Nov. 2024. < https://track.afribary.com/works/factors-influencing-adoption-of-conservation-agriculture-in-south-uluguru-mountains-in-morogoro-region-tanzania >.
GILBERT, MAMKWE . "Factors Influencing Adoption Of Conservation Agriculture In South Uluguru Mountains In Morogoro Region, Tanzania" Afribary (2021). Accessed November 23, 2024. https://track.afribary.com/works/factors-influencing-adoption-of-conservation-agriculture-in-south-uluguru-mountains-in-morogoro-region-tanzania