• Contribution of youth development fund in creating youth employment opportunities in Kilosa district, Tanzania 

  Sehaba, Lightness Bigvai (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  Youth unemployment is a worldwide challenge. Tanzania is among the Sub-Saharan African countries which face the problem of unemployment. Lack of capital to venture in informal income generating activities is among the ...
• Contribution of agroecological practices to household food availability: experience from Farmer Research Network (FRN) project in Singida district 

  Kanjanja, Sauda Mbwiga (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  This study assessed the contributions of agroecological practices to household food avail- ability in Singida district. Specifically, the study intended to: (i) determine the extent of implementation of agroecological ...
• Factors affecting sisal production by smallholder farmers in Korogwe district, Tanzania 

  Kasyamakula, Venusto Hubert (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  In Tanzania, smallholder sisal farmers contribute much to the total fibre produced countrywide and their contribution should not be underrated. This study which was conducted in Korogwe District aimed at investigating ...
• Economic evaluation of dagaa solar drying innovation for post-harvest losses reduction in Mwanza, Tanzania 

  Mhanga, Sebastian Faustin (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  Dagaa (Rastrineobola argentae) has been the major commercial fishery of Lake Victoria contributing 67.4% of total fish catch. In Tanzania it constitutes over 38% of the total fish landings from the lake. However, there ...
• Socio-economic impact of advanta hybrid sunflower seeds to smallholder farmers in Dodoma, Singida and Manyara regions, Tanzania 

  Mombo, Wendy Malkias (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Agriculture is considered an important sector in achieving the improvement of wellbeing and poverty reduction for the majority of smallholder farmers in the rural areas. However, with the absence of productivity-boosting ...
• Factors influencing teachers’ use of school gardens in secondary school teaching: a case of central region schools, Malawi 

  Mnyanga, Masautso Abraham (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  The study was conducted to investigate Factors influencing Teachers’ use of school gardens in teaching in secondary schools in central region of Malawi. Data were collected using a cross-section resesarch design using a ...
• Determinants of participation of rural youth in crop production in Morogoro district, Tanzania 

  Kiberiti, Boaz Stanslaus (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  This study analyzed the determinants of participation of rural youth in crop production activities in Morogoro district, Tanzania. In particular, the study: (i) examined the socio- economic characteristics influencing ...
• Enhancing response farming for improved strategic and tactical agronomic adaptation to seasonal rainfall variability under the semi-arid conditions of Ethiopia 

  Ayana, Habtamu Admassu (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

  Rainfall variability in the drylands of Ethiopia greatly impacts on agricultural planning, performance, food security, livelihoods of the people and the national agronomic planning and tactical management of in-season ...
• Msimu wa Kupanda: 

  Tittonell, Pablo A. (Wageningen University, 2007)

  Soil fertility decline is the major single factor explaining the decrease in per capita food production in sub-Saharan Africa. Integrated soil fertility management (ISFM) is an approach to improving or restoring soil ...
• The role of women in household food security in Morogoro rural and Kilosa districts 

  Ishengoma, Christine Gabriel (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 1998)

  This study was conducted to assess the role of women in in security food household Kilosa and rural Morogoro districts. The study was conducted in six villages namely: Fulwe, Msufini, Melela, Kimamba, Kidoma It D ...
• Impact of agricultural research: 

  Mwaseba, Dismas L. (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2005-09)

  This study focuses on the role of agricultural research in development. In particular, the study draws on the experiences based on agricultural research conducted during the period 1980- 1990 in the Southern Highlands and ...
• The agrarian constitution of Zanzibar and its impact on agricultural development. 

  Krain, Eberhard (University of Bonn, 1998)

  The title of this thesis is "the Agrarian Constitution oj Zanzibar and Its Impact on Agricultural Development''. Six elements were investigated in this dissertation: (i) the laws and law-like rules governing land ownership ...
• Comparative effectiveness of group extension methods in village farming in till coastal zone of Tanzania 

  Kauzeni, Athanas S. (University of Dar es salaam, 1979-07-01)

  This dissertation compares the effectiveness of three group—based agricultural extension methodsi (i) demonstra—tions together with formal scheduled group discussion meetings, (ii) formal scheduled group discussion meetings ...
• A study of the Sokoine University extension project and its impact on extension work at the village level in Tanzania. 

  Lugeye, Sizya C. (University College Dublin, 1991)

  The study examined the impact of the Sokoine Extension Project (SEP) on the farmers' and extension workers' (Bwana Shambas) activities and programmes in solving the food and cash crop production problems in the villages ...
• Peasant grain storage and marketing in Tanzania :a case study of Maize in Sumbawanga District 

  Ashimogo, Gasper (Au fl. - Berlin, 1995)

  Maize is the major staple cereal grain in Tanzania and it plays an important role in the country's food security and income to smallholder farmers. In response to the crisis which has faced the agricultural sector since ...
• Urban agriculture indices in selected towns in Tanzania and some issues on technical efficiency: implications for urban agricultural extension services 

  Mwajombe, Kizito Kayanda (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

  Determining Technical Efficiency Index (TEI) of urban farming is central to selection and profit realization by urban agriculture farmers. It has been populated that technical efficiency indices can be useful tool in ...
• Training for agriculture and rural development in Tanzania : an analysis of structural forms, operational procedures and related environmental factors 

  Gonsalves, Julian Fa (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 1984)

  The role of training in human resource development is assessed through this study of the state of the art in Tanzania* An analysis was conducted of the forces and factors influencing the effectiveness of four ...
• Effectiveness of agricultural extension agents in delivering agricultural information and services to peri-urban farmers in Temeke Municipality, Dar Es Salaam Region. 

  Bakengi, Joyce Paul (Sokoine University of Agriculture., 2011)

  This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of Government Agricultural Extension Agents (GAEAs) in delivering agricultural information to farmers in Temcke Municipality. Data were collected through a cross ...
• A comparative analysis of job design characteristics, organizational structure and personal characteristics affecting job satisfaction of extension agents In two extension organizations in Tanzania. 

  Mollel, Naftali Medoti (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 1990)

  The present study was designed to compare two extension organizations in Tanzania: Commodity extension and General extension. Comparisons were made at three levels. First, to determine whether the two organizations differ ...
• The influence of farmer field schools on agricultural productivity and rural livelihoods in Mbinga and Mbeya Rural districts, Tanzania. 

  Mwasyete, Kissa Kajigili (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2012)

  The Farmer Field Schools (FFS) extension approach has been implemented in Mbinga and Mbeya Rural Districts on a pilot basis for over 10 years. Despite the FFS extension approach being in use for over 10 years, its link ...

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