Hiroichi Kono

Animal Insurance and Farmer’s Behavior in Vietnam

Hiroichi Kono, Satoko Kubota, Yasushi Sembokuya, Kohei Makita, Takehiro Nishida, Nguyen Thi Minh Hien & Tran Manh Hai · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Most poor people in developing countries make their living from agriculture; hence, their livelihood is subject to various risks such as livestock disease, flooding, drought, and fluctuations in the price of agricultural products. One method of dealing with risk is insurance. How...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31910

Effects of Training on Smallholder Dairy Farmers’ Income in West Shewa Zone, Ethiopia

Getachew Seblewengel, Satoko Kubota, Toshihisa Kanayama & Hiroichi Kono · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Evaluating the impact of training is important to ensure its effectiveness in the adoption of technologies and the income of smallholder farmers. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of dairy husbandry training on milk income. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/36566