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On-farm tree growing for meeting household needs: A case study of Kashare Sub County Mbarara District
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
A survey was conducted in Kashare Sub County, Mbarara District in December 2018 to assess the different on-farm tree growing practices, document the on-farm trees cultivated by farmers by species and age. The objectives ...
Assessing challenges faced by Sweet Potato Producers in improving their Incomes in Apo Sub County- Yumbe District
(Makerere University, 2019-10-21)
Sweet potato (Ipomea batatas L) is an important food and cash crop in Apo sub county Yumbe District. Most farmers mostly women devote about 40% of their cultivated land to sweet potato and consider the crop as the most ...
Contribution of Agroforestry to household food security in Busoro Sub County Kabarole District
(Makerere University, 2019-10-14)
Much as agroforestry practices are known to provide enormous products and services to several rural communities worldwide, such practices, products and services are not adequately documented in Busoro Sub-County. This study ...
Social and economic effects of tourism on households living adjacent to source of the Nile, Jinja
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)
This report was based on the topic “Socio-economic effects of tourism on households living adjacent to the source of the Nile:’ The objectives of the study were to assess the positive and negative social and economic effects ...
Impact of coffee post-harvest management on household income in Kayunga district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
The study assessed the impact of coffee post-harvest management on household income in Kayunga district, with main objective of understanding the impact of coffee management practices on the income of smaller holder farmers ...
Assessment of maize-legume intercrop on the food security and household income of smallholder farmers in Mayuge district
(Makerere University, 2019)
In most developing countries smallholder farmers practice cereal-legume intercrop to mitigate risks of crop failure. Maize being one of the most crucial and strategic cereal crops not only in Africa but as well in developed ...