Browsing School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) Collection by Subject "Mukono district"
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Access to improved social services by vanilla farmers in Ntenjeru subcounty, Mukono district.
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Vanilla is one of the recently adopted nontraditional cash crops in Uganda however, it faces a poverty of research and extension so as to address the pros and cons associated with it. Vanilla has exhibited a spontaneous ... -
Adoption of Biosecurity control measures and their effects on pig farming in Mukono District.
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The study examined the adoption of biosecurity control measures and their effects on pig farming in Mukono district. A total of 107 pig farmers were selected using snowball. t-test method, logistic and linear regression ... -
Assessing returns on investment in the intensive management system of layer chicken production among farmers in Mukono district.
(Makerere University, 2023-08-01)Intensive management systems have been successfully employed in layer chicken production in other parts of the world, resulting in increased egg production and profitability and layer chicken production is a vital economic ... -
Factors influencing access to agricultural credit among smallholder farmers: a case of Mukono district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Uganda like many other developing countries is highly dependent on agriculture for income generation and job creation. Because the sector is mainly composed of smallholder farmers, lack of finance remains the leading ... -
Factors that influence pig production: a case of Mukono district
(Makerere University, 2021-04)Uganda is currently among the largest pork consumers in sub-Saharan Africa with per capita pork consumption of 3.4kg per person per year, this could be due to increasing population coupled with increasing welfare and the ... -
Impact of Management Information System on the Cost and Performance of Agribusiness Small and Medium Enterprises in Mukono district
(MAKERERE UNIVERSITY, 2023-03-28)With a focus on Uganda and using a case study of the Mukono district, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of management information systems on the cost and performance of agribusiness small and ... -
The role of saving and credit cooperatives in improving the production of maize among small scale farmers in Mukono district
(Makerere University, 2021)The study was carried out to assess the role of saving and credit cooperatives in improving the production of maize among small scale farmers in Mukono district. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the role of ...