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Demographic Dividend In Africa, Prpospects, Opportunities And Challenges. A Case Study Of Uganda| Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Jul,2016 super premium
This paper gives an exploration of the prospects, opportunities and challenges of demographic dividend in Africa with Uganda as a case study. The objectives include assessing the level of demographic dividend the African block has achieved. To identify the challenges lying ahead and the potential opportunities for Africa. The
The Constraints The Farmers Experience As They Participate In Rice Irrigation Management For Sustainable Household Food Security In Kisumu County, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Jul,2016 premium
The importance of community involvement in rice irrigation management is a recognized initiative globally. It is an efficient strategy for sustainable household food security. The Kenyan government has significantly played a role in transferring irrigation management to rice farmers in Ahero and West Kano rice irrigation schemes in Kisumu
The Impact Of Liquidity On The Financial Performance Of The Nonfinancial Firms Quoted On The Nairobi Securities Exchange | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Accounting | Jun,2016
Liquidity management and profitability are very important issues in the growth and survival of business and the ability to handle the trade-off between the two is of great concern for financial managers. This study has investigated the impact of liquidity on profitability of nonfinancial companies listed in the Nairobi Securities
Determinants Of Tax Revenue In Tanzania (1997/98-2014/15) | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Accounting | Jun,2016
The aim of the study was to investigate the determinants of tax revenue in Tanzania. The study employed only secondary data which covered the period of 18 years (1997/98-2014/15).Currently, Tanzanian total tax revenue is collected under TRA’s three department namely, domestic revenue (direct tax and VAT), Customs and Excise, and
Factors Influencing Smallholder Farmers In Applying Subsidized Fertilizers For Maize Production In Kilolo District, Tanzania | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jun,2016
This study was conducted in Kilolo district located at Iringa region in Southern highlands of Tanzania in order to analyze factors influencing smallholder farmers in using subsidized fertilizers in maize production. Methodology used was non experimental whereby a cross- sectional design was undertaken to collect data at one point in
Maize Production Under Inputs Subsidy Program In Iringa Region, Tanzania: Types And Levels Of Fertilizers Supplied, Maize Yields And Types Of Seeds | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jun,2016
This study was done in Iringa region, Tanzania. Objectives of the study were to determine types and extents of fertilizers used in maize production, types of seeds used in maize production and examine the level of maize production before and after the utilization of subsidized fertilizers. A cross sectional research
The Effects Of Temperature On The Growth And Yield Of Potato (solanum Tuberosum L.) A Review | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jun,2016
Potato is a cool weather crop with temperature being the main limiting factor to production. For that reason, Potato is planted in early spring in temperate zones and late winter in warmer regions, and grown during the coolest months of the year in hot tropical climates. In general, higher temperatures
Impact Of Dairy Cattle Project On Households’ Livelihoods In Kasulu District, Tanzania | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jun,2016
This study was conducted in Kasulu district with the aim of assessing the impact of a dairy cattle project on the households’ livelihoods. Muzye and Mnanila wards were surveyed. Data were collected through a cross sectional survey from a sample of 120 respondents, 60 of whom had received dairy cattle
The Causes Of Shifting From Sugarcane To Other Crops By Farmers In Butere- Kakamega County | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jun,2016
Sugarcane, Saccharum officinarum is a perennial grass of the family Poacea and is primarily cultivated for its juice that is later processed into sugar. For a long time sugarcane production has been a major cash crop for farmers in Kakamega County. The crop in this region is supported by Mumias
Variability Of Soil Properties In Song Local Government Area Of Adamawa State, Northeast Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jun,2016
This study examines variability of soil properties in Song Local Government Area. Eighty eight (88) soil samples were collected at two depth; 0-20cm and 20-50cm in 11 stratefied sampling units for laboratory analysis of physical and chemical properties. Critical levels for tropical soil were used to declare deficiency of soil
