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Inefficiencies in pineapple retail marketing and their influence on profitability of pineapples in markets around Kampala: a case of Kalerwe and Nakasero markets
(Makerere University, 2019-10-21)
Marketing of Pineapples is a complex phenomenon due to their perishable nature, seasonality and bulkiness, and as such, an efficient marketing system is required. This study was therefore carried out to examine the marketing ...
Determinants of profit levels attained by banana farmers in Kyeizooba sub-county in Bushenyi district
(Makere University, 2018-11-20)
The study assessed determinants of profitability attained by farmers in Kyeizooba Sub county in Bushenyi District, was carried out in the three parishes that is Rutooma, Kitwe and Kararo in Kyeizooba Sub county Bushenyi ...
Analyzing profitability of chilli production among smallholder farmers in Nakaseke district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-13)
Chilli a non-traditional export crop in Uganda is becoming an important cash crop to the farmers and yet its potential remains unexploited. This study was conducted to assess the profitability of chilli among the farmers ...
Profitability of fertilizer use on sugarcane among out-grower farmers in Buikwe district
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
A total of 101 out growers of sugar cane in Buikwe district were involved in the study, males constituted the highest percentage (81.19%) while women constituted only 18.81%. The mean ± Standard deviation of age for the ...
Profitability of Arabica coffee production in Uganda: the case of Zesui sub county Sironko district.
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
The study was carried out to examine the profitability performance of coffee production in Uganda, in Zesui sub county Sironko district. It was to characterize the coffee farmers according to the selected socio economic ...
Profitability of maize production in Kapchorwa district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
Maize plays an important role in the livelihoods of most people of Kapchorwa district. It is a staple food crop in the district and an important source of income to the people. Thepurpose of the study was to determine ...
Factors that affect the profitability of coffee among coffee traders in Luweero district
(Makerere University, 2019)
The aim of this study was to investigate factors affecting the profitability of coffee among coffee traders in Luweero district. The objectives included the following; characterizing the marketing system among coffee traders ...
Economic viability of coffee nursery operations in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018)
This study determined the profitability and economic viability of coffee nursery operations in
Uganda, as well as the factors that influence the economic viability of these operations using
secondary data that was ...
Impact of improved maize seed variety use on profitability of smallholder maize farmers in Kamuli district.
(Makerere University, 2021)
Improved maize seed varieties are a great contributing factor in addressing the challenges of low maize yields for most rural households who continue to suffer from low maize productivity as a result of poor technologies ...
Assessing the Profitability of Fish Trading in Kakiri Market, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021)
Fish trading play significant role in the development of a country and in Uganda it is estimated to employ over 700,000 people in subsistence (95%) and commercial both at macro and micro level yet little attention is given ...