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Balgah Roland Azibo

Publications (9)

Rice Market in Rural Cameroon: An Empirical Analysis Assessing the Market Structure and Conduct

Tieh Clifort Njonyi, Balgah Roland Azibo & Bime Mary Juliet Egwu · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Rice is the most important grain in the world, providing income and food security for many households as half of the world’s 8.2 billion people rely on rice to meet their 80% of food needs. The justified growth of rice research has not sufficiently focused on analysing rice value...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i42233

Does Belonging to a Farmer Organization Improve Extension Access? A Study of Cocoa Farmers in Fako Division, Cameroon

Wacha Roosevelt Wacha, Balgah Roland Azibo & Tsi Evaristus Angwafo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The literature on farmer-organization membership and access to agricultural extension services (AES) reports mixed findings, motivating further empirical study. This paper examines whether membership in farmer organizations (FOs) improves access to AES among cocoa farmers in Fako...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i122857

Profitability Analysis of Selected Garden Crops in Santa Subdivision of North West Region in Cameroon

Kum Rene Ebua, Balgah Roland Azibo & Mbu Daniel Tambi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: To undertake a profitability analysis of selected garden crops (leek, celery, carrot, and cabbage) in the Santa subdivision, North West Region of Cameroon, in order to determine the crop with the highest financial returns. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey. Place and Dur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42716

Government and Non-Governmental Organisation Led Agricultural Development Projects and the Accumulation of Social and Economic Capitals in Mezam, Cameroon

Njegani Ngansah, Balgah Roland Azibo & Mathias Fru Fonteh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Government (GO) and Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) undertake agricultural development projects especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where agriculture-dependent livelihoods are predominant. Agricultural development has been accompanied by a theoretical debate vis-à-vis who is b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22365

Participatory Spatial Multi-criteria Evaluation for Land-Use Planning and Decision Making in Mezam, Cameroon

Ndoh Mbue Innocent & Balgah Roland Azibo · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2015

This research uses participatory spatial multi-criteria analysis for the assessment and prioritization of vulnerable ecosystems wherein, protection from anthropogenic activities could help to ensure the continued provision of ecosystem services in Mezam, Cameroon. Analytic Hierar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/22218

Adaptation to Climate Variability by Maize Farmers in Mezam Division in the North West Region of Cameroon

Ngwa Kester Azibo, Nkwatoh Athanasius Fuashi & Balgah Roland Azibo · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Background: Climate variability remains an issue of global concern. The unprecedented hike in global temperature in the last decades have increased drought and flood events, with significant agricultural impacts especially on farmers whose livelihoods depend largely on rain-fed a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i55447

The Role of Farm Record‑keeping in Linking Agricultural Training to Agripreneurship Development: Evidence from Smallholder Farmers in Cameroon’s North‑West Region

Abe Gilbert Ntoh, Bime Egwu, Mary-Juliet & Balgah Roland Azibo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Agricultural transformation in developing countries increasingly depends on whether farmers develop entrepreneurial orientations alongside technical competencies. This study investigates whether farm record-keeping practices mediate the relationship between agricultural training...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i42924

Climate Variability and Change in the Bamenda Highlands of North Western Cameroon: Perceptions, Impacts and Coping Mechanisms

Ndoh Mbue Innocent, D. Bitondo & Balgah Roland Azibo · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2015

Aims: The study investigates how local people perceive climate change/variability, its impacts and coping mechanisms in the Bamenda highlands of north western Cameroon Study Design: A household-based descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The Bamenda high...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/21818

Poverty Incidence and Determinants among Smallholder Farming Households in Rural Cameroon

Nyamka Milton Kibebsii, Che Dimna Bih, Tsi Evaristus Angwafo, Bime Mary Juliet Egwu, Balgah Roland Azibo, Peter Ngek Shillie & Chiatoh Fabian Ntangti · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2026

Poverty in Africa is primarily concentrated in rural areas, where agriculture serves as the main source of livelihood. However, the distribution of poverty among rural farming households and the factors that drive it remain under-researched. This study examines how poverty is dis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2026/v26i4723