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Effects of the harmos Bicycle loan project on the Social Economic well being of the beneficiary Farmers in Chongwe District
(University of Zambia, 2009)
The main objective of this study was to find out the major benefits beneficiaries derive from
the bicycle loan project, and perceptions beneficiaries have regarding the bicycle loan
facility. The study is based on sample ...
Impact of Estate vegetable production on the welfare of employees
(University of Zambia, 2009)
The horticultural industry is an important sector in the economic welfare of many Zambian families. In this study, the impact of estate vegetable production on the welfare of employees in Borassus was undertaken. The general ...
A Comparative Study of Conventional and organic Cotton production Among Small holder farmers in Chongwe District
(University of Zambia, 2008)
Recent comparative studies in Zambia on conventionally and organically grown cotton
established higher profits for organic cotton grown on demonstration plots than
conventional cotton grown by the small scale farmers in ...
Constraints facing smallholder farmers in maize marketing: A case study of Petauke District
(University of Zambia, 2008)
Agricultural Marketing plays an important role not only in stimulating production and
consumption, but also in accelerating the pace of economic development. For this reason,
it has been described as the most important ...
Determinats of rural poverty in Zambia: A household level analysis using expenditure as proxy of wellbeing
(The University of Zambia, 2009)
Poverty remains an issue in third world countries. Zambia still lists among the poorest nations in the world. Government has continued to prepare poverty reduction strategy papers, and formulated several policies in the ...
Agriculture In Zambia: The effects of feeding varying levels of diatomaceous earth on the perfomance of broilers
(The University of Zambia, 2008)
The broiler industry is rising in Zambia and smallholder farmers are participating in back- yard gardens. Feed is the highest cost in broiler production. The Diatomaceous Earth (DE) is a naturally occurring inert material, ...
Assessment of factors affecting the adoption of minimum tillage practices in Sinazongwe district
(t, 2008)
The main objective of this study was to assess the factors that affect the adoption of minimum tillage practices in Sinazongwe District in Southern Province of Zambia. The study was based on sample survey data from the ...
Status of goat marketing in Zambia: The case of Lusaka urban small livestock market
(University of Zambia, 2009)
This study was an in-depth investigation of the status of goat marketing in Zambia: the case of
Lusaka Urban Small Livestock Market. Therefore, the general objective was to study the status of
goat marketing in Zambia. ...
Quality of milk produced by some selected small-scale farmers around Lusaka
(The University of Zambia, 2004)
The objective of this research was to establish whether small scale farmers produce milk of high quality or milk of low quality. And if they produce low quality milk establish the causes of this and make recommendations ...
An impact assessment of the Farm seed multiplication project in Mumbwa District
(University of Zambia, 2009)
This study was an impact assessment of the ASP Farm Seed Multiplication (FSM)
Project on target beneficiary farmers of Mumbwa District in the Central Province of
Zambia. The reason why Mumbwa District was chosen was ...