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Africa RISING-Cowpea Baby Trial in Northern Ghana por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Government of Ghana, Savanna Agricultural Research Institute

“…Project title: Cowpea Baby Trial in Northern Ghana Project abstract: This project aims to evaluate the performance of cowpea varieties by farmers. …”
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Gender Evaluation of Cowpea Living Mulch in Northern Ghana por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…The survey was conducted among farmers who were practicing living mulch in Northern Ghana. Data were collected from 77 farmers in 12 communities across six districts from Jan-Feb, 2019. …”
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Rapid Characterisation of Farming Systems in Africa RISING: Ghana por Wageningen University and Research

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Medium and Large-Scale Farmers and Agricultural Mechanization in Ghana por International Food Policy Research Institute, Savannah Agricultural Research Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Government of Ghana

“…International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in collaboration with the Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and Ministry of Food and Agriculture designed "Medium and Large-Scale Farmers and Agricultural Mechanization in Ghana" survey targeting large to medium scale farmers and tractor owners. …”
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The devolution revolution: Implications for agricultural service delivery in Ghana por Resnick, Danielle

“…In 2009, Ghana began pursuing the devolution of functions and responsibilities from the central government to the country’s 216 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs). …”
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Building evidence for policy and program action for nutrition in Ghana por Aberman, Noora-Lisa, Billings, Lucy, Hidrobo, Melissa, Verstraeten, Roosmarijn, Salm, Leah, van den Bold, Mara

“…This brief provides an overview of existing literature on nutrition in Ghana, summarizing the issues covered by existing evidence and identifying remaining evidence gaps. …”
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Hunger, nutrition, and precipitation: Evidence from Ghana and Bangladesh por Cooper, Matthew, Brown, Molly E., Azzarri, Carlo, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…We used a spatial error regression to control for the effects of spatial autocorrelation, and we found an association between precipitation shocks and household hunger in both Ghana and Bangladesh, as well as an association between higher rainfall and worse child nutrition in Ghana.…”
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Irrigation-nutrition linkages: Evidence from northern Ghana por Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework, Choufani, Jowel, Bryan, Elizabeth, Abizari, Abdul-Razak, Ringler, Claudia, Amikuzuno, Joseph

“…The analysis shows strong association between households’ nutritional status and their access to irrigation, with evidences suggesting that the irrigation-nutrition linkages play out both through the income and production pathways in Northern Ghana.…”
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Labor‐saving technologies and structural transformation in northern Ghana por Mueller, Valerie, Masias, Ian, Vallury, Sechindra

“…We focus on an emerging labor‐saving trend in Ghana, use of motorized tricycles (MTs), which provide an affordable alternative to manually transferring crops from plots to homestead. …”
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Limits to green revolution in rice in Africa: The case of Ghana por Ragasa, Catherine, Chapoto, Antony

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Limits to green revolution in rice in Africa: The case of Ghana por Ragasa, Catherine, Chapoto, Antony

“…This paper examines closely the constraints in productivity improvements and evaluates available rice technologies looking at the heterogeneity of irrigated and rainfed ecologies in 10 regions in Ghana. Employing yield response models, profitability analysis, and adoption models, results show various practices contribute to yield improvements in irrigated and rainfed systems including chemical fertilizer use, use of certified seed of improved varieties, transplanting, bunding, leveling, use of a sawah system, seed priming, and row planting. …”
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Impact of Ghana's agricultural mechanization services center program por Benin, Samuel

“…The aim of this article is to assess the impact of Ghana's AMSEC program on various farm household outcomes, using data from surveys that were conducted with 270 farm households. …”
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Adoption of farm mechanization, cropland expansion, and intensification in Ghana por Houssou, Nazaire, Chapoto, Antony

“…This research assesses whether the recent public and private efforts to improve farmer’s access to mechanical power in Ghana, have had their intended effects on the country’s agricultural sector. …”
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Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana? por Houssou, Nazaire, Diao, Xinshen, Kolavalli, Shashidhara

“…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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Contraceptive supply and fertility outcomes: Evidence from Ghana por Jones, Kelly M.

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Review of fisheries and aquaculture policies in Ghana: technical report por Mapedza, Everisto D., Buisson, Marie-Charlotte, Zane, Giulia, Appiah, Sarah, Asmah, R., Ahiah, L., Mensah, E.

“…This review report provides an overview of Ghana's fisheries and aquaculture sectors. The report summarizes and highlights the formal policies and governance structures related to aquaculture, inland fisheries, and marine fisheries in Ghana. …”
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Measuring structural change: The case of China, Malaysia, and Ghana por Badibanga, Thaddée, Diao, Xinshen, Roe, Terry, Somwaru, Agapi

“…We extend the methods developed by Hausmann and Klinger (2006) to measure and compare the dynamics of a country’s structural transformation and apply the methods to China, Malaysia, and Ghana over the period 1962–2000. The results show that the rate of structural transformation is proportionately higher when a country produces more compact clusters of capital and consumer durable goods which in turn appear to lead more rapidly into new varieties of goods of higher unit values. …”
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Impact of food price changes on household welfare in Ghana por Minot, Nicholas, Dewina, Reno

“…In this paper, we explore the distributional impact of higher maize, rice, and food prices in Ghana and analyze the robustness of those results to changes in several key assumptions.…”
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Mechanization in Ghana: Searching for sustainable service supply models por Diao, Xinshen, Cossar, Frances, Houssou, Nazaire, Kolavalli, Shashidhara, Jimah, Kipo, Aboagye, Patrick Ohene

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Impact of food price increase on household welfare in Ghana por Minot, Nicholas, Dewina, Reno

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