Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of dairy farmers in the adoption of Brachiaria grass in Kenya
This paper assesses farmers’ knowledge, attitude and practices in the adoption of Brachiaria grass using a mixed-methods approach. Results indicate that farmers are aware of different improved forages they have adopted and their varieties. Results from the household survey on farmers' attitudes...
Main Authors: | K.W. Maina, C.N. Ritho, B.A. Lukuyu, E.J.O. Rao, J.G. Mugwe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227621001782 |
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