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Video can be effectively used to provide information to small scale farmers. However, its effectiveness to enhance access to and use of information depends on certain organizational, social, economic and technical factors. This cross-sectional study assessed these organizational, social, economic...


Karubanga, G.Kibwika, P.Sseguya, H.Okry, F.[Access to and use of video-mediated agricultural information: lessons from the case of Sasakawa global 2000 rice videos in Uganda]Access to and use of video-mediated agricultural information: lessons from the case of Sasakawa global 2000 rice videos in Uganda

Agricultural extension is perceived as the primary mechanism through which farmers expand their ability to adopt and adapt new technologies and ideas. The use of Information and Communication Technology like videos in extension is being fronted as an alternative to the conventional Face-to-face e...


Karubanga, G.Kibwika, P.Okry, F.Sseguya, H.[Empowering farmers to learn and innovate through integration of video-mediated and face-to-face extension approaches: the case of rice farmers in Uganda]Empowering farmers to learn and innovate through integration of video-mediated and face-to-face extension approaches: the case of rice farmers in Uganda

Information is the connection of all components of a value chain network, activities and operations. Information transfer depends on the level of trust and interaction in the structure of the chain’s information system. This study was conducted on information quality, sharing and usage by two OSC...


Hilary, R.S.Sseguya, H.Kibwika, P.[Information quality, sharing and usage in farmer organizations: the case of rice value chains in Bugiri and Luwero Districts, Uganda]Information quality, sharing and usage in farmer organizations: the case of rice value chains in Bugiri and Luwero Districts, Uganda

Since the establishment of One Stop Center Farmer Associations (OSCAs) in Uganda 13 years ago, no documentation of the work done had been carried out. This study was conducted on the partnership and value co-creation initiatives implemented by two OSCAs in the rice value chain in Luwero and Bugir...


Hilary, R.S.Kibwika, P.Sseguya, H.[Partnership construction and value co-creation to address voids in rice production: the case of rice value chains in Uganda]Partnership construction and value co-creation to address voids in rice production: the case of rice value chains in Uganda

This study explored the key determinants of smallholder farmers’ participation in the One Stop Centre Farmer Association (OSCA) rice value chains in Uganda. Data were collected from 98 respondents in Luwero and Bugiri districts using focus group discussions and 20 key informant interviews, and a...


Rugema, S.H.Sseguya, H.Kibwika, P.[Determinants of smallholder farmers’ participation in rice value chains in Uganda]Determinants of smallholder farmers’ participation in rice value chains in Uganda

Agricultural policies in sub-Saharan Africa have paid insufficient attention to sustainable intensification. In Uganda, agricultural productivity has stagnated with aggregate increases in crop production being attributed to expansion of cultivated land area. To enhance sustainable crop intensific...


Pali, Pamela N.Schut, MarcKibwika, P.Wairegi, L.W.I.Yami, M.Asten, Piet J.A. vanManyong, Victor M.[Opportunities and pitfalls for researchers to contribute to the design of evidence-based agricultural policies: lessons from Uganda]Opportunities and pitfalls for researchers to contribute to the design of evidence-based agricultural policies: lessons from Uganda

Effective management of plant health is fundamental for food and income security to meet the growing demands of local and global markets. This however requires farmers’ adequate access to quality planting materials under the prevailing contextual and psycho-social factors. This study, anchored in...


Mulugo, L.Birungi Kyazze, F.Kibwika, P.Kikulwe, E.Ajambo, S.Omondi, B.A.[Unravelling technology-acceptance factors influencing farmer use of banana tissue culture planting materials in Central Uganda]Unravelling technology-acceptance factors influencing farmer use of banana tissue culture planting materials in Central Uganda

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools such as videos promoted to enhance farmer access to information to influence change in farming practices need to be situated in social learning processes. Farmers learn and innovate through social learning characterized by exchanges amongst far...


Karubanga, G.Kibwika, P.Okry, F.Sseguya, H.[How farmer videos trigger social learning to enhance innovation among smallholder rice farmers in Uganda]How farmer videos trigger social learning to enhance innovation among smallholder rice farmers in Uganda

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