Poultry farmers willingness to pay for agricultural tax: evidence from the Bono region, Ghana, Dr. Nicholas Mensah, Ernest Amrago, Jeffery Asare, Frank Tutu and Anthony Donkor

Dr. Nicholas Oppong Mensah, Ernest Christlieb Amrago, Jeffery Kofi Asare, Frank Osei Tutu, Anthony Donkor University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani Ghana Email: ernestchristliebamrago@yahoo.com DOI: 10.1108/WJEMSD-04-2020-0037 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the poultry farmer’s willingness to pay for agricultural tax in the Dormaa Municipality of Ghana. Besides, the study analysed the mean agricultural tax and constraints impeding the payment […]
Prospects, Determinants and Profitability of Aquaculture Insurance among Fish Farmers in the Eastern Region of Ghana

Dr. Nicholas Oppong Mensah, Ernest Christlieb Amrago, Jeffery Kofi Asare, Samuel Afotey Anang Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani Ghana Email: ernestchristliebamrago@yahoo.com Emmanuel T.D. Mensah Aquaculture Research and Development Centre, CSIR-Water Research Institute Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD), Quito Ecuador DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-02-2021-0018 Purpose: Aquaculture insurance has the potential of redressing climate-change because it serves […]
Does Contract Farming Improve Rice Farmers’ Food Security? Empirical Evidence from Ghana

Reuben Jagri Binpori, Dadson Awunyo-Vitor, Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi Ghana Email: wongnaaa@yahoo.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-11-2020-0091 Purpose: In order to improve access to resources for smallholder farmers, efforts are being made to promote contract farming in Ghana. This is seen as a strategy to increase agricultural […]
Estimation of Market Potential and Willingness to Pay for Forestry Insurance: Evidence from Tree Growers in the Ashanti Region of Ghana

Dr. Nicholas Oppong Mensah School of Agriculture and Technology, Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, and Extension University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani Ghana Email: nicholas.mensah@uner.edu.gh Ernest Christlieb Amrago School of Agriculture and Technology, Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, and Extension University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani Ghana Email: ernestchristliebamrago@yahoo.com Jacqueline Joyce Twintoh […]
Risk Management Strategies and Insurance Preference for Apiculturist: Evidence from the Bono Region of Ghana
Nicholas Oppong Mensah School of Agriculture and Technology, Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, and Extension, University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani Ghana Email: nicholas.mensah@uner.edu.gh Ernest Christlieb Amrago School of Agriculture and Technology, Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, and Extension, University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani Ghana Email: ernestchristliebamrago@yahoo.com Jeffery Kofi Asare […]
Impact of formal credit on tomato trader’s welfare in the Upper East Region of Ghana: a propensity score matching estimation, Ernest Amrago, Dr. Nicholas Mensah, Therea Bazimwomit, Stanley Kambilige, Jeffery Asare, Anthony Donkor and Frank Tutu

Dr. Nicholas Oppong Mensah Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani Ghana Email: nicholas.mensah@uenr.edu.gh Therea Kolpok Bazimwomit Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani Ghana Email: btnayinzor@gmail.com Stanley Kambilige Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, Legon University of Ghana, Greater Accra […]