Do NGOs and Development Agencies Contribute to Sustainability of Smallholder Soybean Farmers in Northern Ghana—A Stochastic Production Frontier Approach

Do NGOs and Development Agencies Contribute to Sustainability of Smallholder Soybean Farmers in Northern Ghana—A Stochastic Production Frontier Approach

NGOs and development agencies have a conspicuous presence in facilitating capacity building, access to production resources and markets. Capacity building by NGOs and development agencies is expected to contribute to farm efficiency and sustainability by promoting and enhancing fertilizer use as wel...

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Main Authors: Aniah Dominic Avea, Jing Zhu, Xu Tian, Tomas Baležentis, Tianxiang Li, Michael Rickaille, William Funsani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
technical efficiency
sustainability
NGOs facilitation
soybean production
stochastic production frontier
Northern Ghana
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/5/465

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