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Characterization of the Ugandan agricultural sector

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Agriculture plays a central role for poverty reduction, employment, food security and ultimately economic growth. The total agricultural population in Uganda was estimated to be 25.6 million people in 2018. Most agricultural households are headed by males (74.7% or 5.2 million agricultural households), while women were found to be household heads of 25.3% (or 1.8 …

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Drivers of technical efficiency in the Senegalese agricultural sector

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Senegal's agricultural sector remains vital to the development of the national economy, to poverty reduction, and to food and nutrition security in the country. Most producers are smallholder farmers who have insufficient access to high-quality certified seeds, fertilizers, mechanization, and irrigation, all of which limit their ability to increase their yields and income. Access to …

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