Geofrey K. Gathungu

Socio-economic Factors Affecting Uptake of Banana Value Addition among Smallholders in Chuka Sub-county, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya

Josphat K. Muigai, Geofrey K. Gathungu & Miriam Thogori · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Banana farmers in most parts of Kenya have not embraced value addition despite its accrued economic benefits and emphasis by stakeholders. A study was done in Chuka Sub-County, Tharaka Nithi County to identify the socio-economic factors affecting uptake of banana value addition b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i130497

Effect of Institutional and Farmer Based Climate Change Adaptation Measures on Crop Production in Mavuria Ward, Mbeere South Sub-county, Embu County, Kenya

Samuel K. Nyaga, Geofrey K. Gathungu, Justin Nyaga & Jafford R. Njeru · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Africa is under pressure from climate stresses and is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. In Kenya, agriculture is the backbone of the economy making it an important contributor to food security of rural households. Currently crop productivity is being affected by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230294

Analysis of Institutional Factors Affecting Optimization of Coffee Yields in Chuka Sub-County, Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya

David M. Kihoro & Geofrey K. Gathungu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The importance of coffee production in the world economy cannot be ruled out due to its contribution in the developing countries in areas such as creation of employment and rise in foreign exchange. Most of the coffee producing countries in the world have come up with strategies...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1130462