Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana?

Increasing agricultural mechanization has long been of interest to many African countries. Constrained by the limited area that can be cultivated through the use of the hand hoe and its association with perceptions of primitiveness and drudgery, agricultural mechanization and large-scale farming hav...

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Autores principales: Houssou, Nazaire, Diao, Xinshen, Kolavalli, Shashidhara
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151160
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author Houssou, Nazaire
Diao, Xinshen
Kolavalli, Shashidhara
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description Increasing agricultural mechanization has long been of interest to many African countries. Constrained by the limited area that can be cultivated through the use of the hand hoe and its association with perceptions of primitiveness and drudgery, agricultural mechanization and large-scale farming have long been a part of the vision of modernizing agriculture in many African countries, including Ghana.
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spelling CGSpace1511602025-11-06T07:42:23Z Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana? Houssou, Nazaire Diao, Xinshen Kolavalli, Shashidhara farm inputs private sector agricultural development mechanization Increasing agricultural mechanization has long been of interest to many African countries. Constrained by the limited area that can be cultivated through the use of the hand hoe and its association with perceptions of primitiveness and drudgery, agricultural mechanization and large-scale farming have long been a part of the vision of modernizing agriculture in many African countries, including Ghana. 2014 2024-08-01T02:55:39Z 2024-08-01T02:55:39Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151160 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Houssou, Nazaire; Diao, Xinshen and Kolavalli, Shashi. 2014. Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana? GSSP Policy Note 4. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151160
spellingShingle farm inputs
private sector
agricultural development
mechanization
Houssou, Nazaire
Diao, Xinshen
Kolavalli, Shashidhara
Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana?
title Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana?
title_full Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana?
title_fullStr Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana?
title_full_unstemmed Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana?
title_short Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana?
title_sort can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in ghana
topic farm inputs
private sector
agricultural development
mechanization
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151160
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