Effects of climate adaptation on technical efficiency of maize production in Northern Ghana

Effects of climate adaptation on technical efficiency of maize production in Northern Ghana

Climate adaptation is an essential strategy for responding to climate change at local levels and required for sustainable food production to meet the growing food demand. In this light, this study analyzed the effects of climate adaptation strategies on technical efficiency of maize farmers in North...

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Main Authors:	Adzawla, W. (Author), Alhassan, H. (Author)
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2021
Subjects:	Climate adaptation Climate change Maize production frontier Northern Ghana Technical efficiency
Online Access:	View Fulltext in Publisher

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