Impact of off-farm Income on agricultural technology adoption intensity and productivity: Evidence from rural maize farmers in Uganda
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International Food Policy Research Institute
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This study analyzed the impact of off-farm earnings on the intensity of adoption of improved maize varieties and the productivity of maize farming in Uganda in the years 2005/06 and 2009/10. Summary statistics show significantly higher adoption intensity and expenditure on purchased inputs among households with off-farm income relative to their counterparts without off-farm income.
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maize, varieties, agricultural productivity, household income, farm inputs