Price in a market is a key factor in controlling decisions in production, consumption, and marketing over time. A clear picture of markets is critical to finding out the causes of price variations in spatially separated ...

Food crop production by smallholder farmers has encountered various challenges of which climate change (CC), pests and diseases are the most common. Global quest for enhancement of food security and reduction of poverty ...

Dairy industry plays a key role in the development of the Kenyan economy. The development of this sector is viewed as a means of uplifting the rural economy, achieving national self-reliance and ensuring food security ...

Many households are consistently turning to Urban and Peri-urban food production for consumption and commercial purposes. However, there is limited research, if any, that has been conducted to explore the effect of Urban ...

In the 19th century, tropical forests covered approximately 20 % of the dry land areas on earth. By the end of 20th century, this figure had dropped to less than 7 %. This is because more forest land is being converted ...