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Post-harvest handling practices on Solanum aethiopicum shum (nakati) farmers’ revenue in Nangabo sub-county, Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2019)
Nakati farming is a predominant activity in Nangabo Sub-County. The study was aimed at determining post-harvest handling practices on solanum aethiopicum shum (Nakati) farmers’ revenue in Nangabo Sub County, Wakiso Distrtict. ...
Adoption of post-harvest handling and management technologies among maize farmers in Iganga district
(Makerere University, 2019)
This study investigates the factors influencing the adoption of post -harvest handling and management technologies in Iganga district. A sample of 80 respondents was randomly selected from the study area. A questionnaire ...
Post-harvest handling and quality assurance of organic coffee products on household income in Kagamba Sub-County, Rakai district
(Makerere University, 2021-02-26)
Coffee is one of the most important agricultural commodities in the world. The coffee quality is associated with pre-harvest and post-harvest management activities. Each step starting from selecting the best coffee variety ...
The impact of adoption of post-harvest handling technologies on maize products post-harvest losses in Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2021)
Ugandan maize processors and farmers have been involved in maize production for both
commercial and consumption purposes. Maize production thus forms an essential portion of
the maize production system. This leads to the ...
Impact of post-harvest handling technologies on the income of small holder maize farmers in Kasese district
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
This descriptive cross-sectional survey investigated the relationship between Post-harvest handling technologies and maize farmers’ income in Kasese district. The survey had three objectives including: determining the ...
Assessment of the causes and implications of post-harvest handling losses of rice in Namutumba district
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
The major purpose of the study was to assess the causes and implications of post harvest
handling losses of rice in Namutumba district. The specific objectives of the study were: to
characterize rice farmers in Namutumba ...
Determinants of adoption of maize post-harvest handling technologies among smallholder farmers: a case of Kibaale district
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
Maize is a major staple crop produced and consumed by the majority population in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Uganda being part of SSA, has been ranked 19th top maize producing county in the world and the second in East Africa. ...
Performance of Post-Harvest Handling Strategies Used By Maize Farmers in Kakabara Sub county, Kyegegwa District
(Makerere University, 2021-04-19)
This study was conducted mainly to analyze the performance of different post-harvest strategies on the profitability of maize Kakabara Sub County, Kyegegwa district. To profile the different post-harvest handling strategies ...