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Voices from the Field "Special Edition" June 2019

July.25.2019

Voices from the Field offers an insight into the positive impact and benefits of SAA programs and activities, in the words of the smallholder farmers with whom we work. In this Special Edition, the articles issued in 2018 and 2019 are compiled.

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Voices from the Field "Special Edition" 2018

April.1.2019

Voices from the Field offers an insight into the positive impact and benefits of SAA programs and activities, in the words of the smallholder farmers with whom we work. In this Special Edition, the articles issued in 2017 and 2018 are compiled.

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Adoption and Impact of SG 2000 - Uganda Crop Productivity Enhancing Technologies in Tororo, Buikwe and Kamwenge Districts of Uganda

December.1.2017

The objective of this study was to analyze the impact of improved seed varieties, fertilizer use and line planting technologies on farming outcomes.
This study shows that Technology Option Plots (TOPs) and Women Assisted Demonstrations (WADs) in addition to farmer trainings were more effective in attracting communities to SG interventions. The results of the study also demonstrate the wide use of line planting practices amongst participants as well as improved seed and fertilizer technologies indicating the success of the SG 2000 extension model. SG 2000-Uganda interventions also introduced new crops such as beans in Tororo and rice in Kamwenge districts. This has occasioned the rise of income in addition to ancillary improvements such as the quality of education.

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Study Report on the evaluation of multiplier effects of TOPs, WADs, PTPs and the impact of training provided by EAs / CBF on technology diffusion in the regions of Sikasso and Segou through the strategic plan 2012-2016 of SG 2000

November.30.2017

The objectives of this study are to evaluate the multiplier effects of Technology Option Plots (TOPs), Women Assisted Demonstrations (WADs), and Production Test Plots (PTPs) – components of Farmer Learning Platform which is a key approach of Theme1: Crop Production Enhancement. The study also evaluates the impact of training provided by Extension Agents and Community Based Facilitators on technology diffusion in the regions of Sikasso and Ségou in Mali.

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Economic Analysis Report For Dry season Maize Production in Kaduna and Kano States

October.31.2017

This is an economic analysis of The 2017 USAID MARKETS II Dry Season Maize Project targeting 5,000 maize out growers was conducted in both the two States of intervention, making a total of 10,000 farmers.