N. J. Kathuri

Impact of Agricultural Reform Measures on Maize Production among Small Scale Farmers: The Case of Western Province of Kenya

M. Adijah Ali-Olubandwa, N. J. Kathuri, Dolphine Odero-Wanga & W. A. Shivoga · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2015

The introduction of SAPs (Structural Adjustment Programmes) and trade liberalisation resulted in agricultural reforms in Kenya and other developing countries. Hence the Kenya government no longer gives incentives to small scale farmers. The study therefore sought to find out the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2015/12053

Challenges Facing Small Scale Maize Farmers in Western Province of Kenya in the Agricultural Reform Era

Adijah M. Ali-Olubandwa, N. J. Kathuri, Dolphine Odero-Wanga & William. A. Shivoga · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2011

The national maize production levels in Kenya have been declining from an all time high of over 34 million bags to about 25 million bags over the years. The situation is made worse by agricultural reforms which have affected small scale farmers in Western Province, which is one o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2011/649