Social network and extension service in farmers’ agricultural technology adoption efficiency
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0235927
Abstract: The purpose of the article is to analyze the interaction effect between social network and extension service in farmers’ agricultural technology adoption efficiency (TAE). The empirical analysis refers to samples of farmers’ water-saving irrigation technology… read more here.
Keywords: network extension; extension service; social network; network ... See more keywords
Health extension service utilization and associated factors in East Gojjam zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256418
Abstract: Introduction Health Extension Program is a preventive, promotive, and basic curative service targeting households to improve the health status of families with the effective implementation of 16 health extension packages. We, therefore, did this study… read more here.
Keywords: health; health extension; utilization; extension service ... See more keywords
The impact of agricultural extension on farmers’ technical efficiencies in Ethiopia: A stochastic production frontier approach
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DOI: 10.4102/sajems.v20i1.1349
Abstract: Background: To address the structural food deficit and top down extension system that persisted for decades, the government of Ethiopia has introduced a new extension system, called Participatory Demonstration and Training Extension Systems, which serves… read more here.
Keywords: research; production; technical efficiency; extension ... See more keywords