Agricultural Interventions and Agribusiness Development among Farmers in Kimenyedde Subcounty, Mukono

Type Journal Article - Global Journal of Engineering Science and Research Management
Title Agricultural Interventions and Agribusiness Development among Farmers in Kimenyedde Subcounty, Mukono
Author(s)
Volume 2
Issue 6
Publication (Day/Month/Year) 2015
Page numbers 97-109
URL http://www.gjesrm.com/Issues PDF/Archive-2015/June-2015/10.pdf
Abstract
The study investigated the relationship between Agricultural interventions and Agribusiness development among farmers in Kimenyedde Sub County. The study used descriptive research design, with both qualitative and quantitative research approaches. The researcher purposively targeted two parishes that were more involved in farm activities in Kimenyedde Sub-County, which were Namaliga and Kiwafu. According to secondary data the two selected parishes had 479 farmers and a sample size of 212 and the researcher managed to interview all. A self-administered questionnaire was the main tool for data collection. Data was computed using Statistical package for Social Sciences (SPSS). Pearson Correlation Coefficient was employed in data analysis to establish the significant relationship between Agricultural interventions and Agribusiness development among farmers in Kimenyedde Sub County. Statistics revealed that Agricultural interventions was related to Agribusiness development among farmers of Kimenyedde.

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