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February 26, 2026SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaOpen Access

Understanding farmer decision-making and gendered adoption strategies under climate shocks in sub-Saharan Africa

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DBDenver Masidza BarasaIAIvan AdolwaMAMutari Abubakari

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Overview

Examines the adoption of climate-smart agriculture in smallholder farmers, highlighting socio-economic and gender influences.

Key Points

  • The study aims to understand how socio-economic factors and gender affect farmers' decisions to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices under climate shocks.
  • Survey conducted among 1,386 farming households in Kenya, Ghana, and Tanzania.
  • Utilized multivariate probit modeling to analyze joint decision-making related to CSA practices.
  • Focused on socio-economic and gender factors that influence CSA adoption.
  • Found a significant negative correlation between agroecological practices and social support.
  • Identified a positive association between agroecological practices and soil and water management.
  • Observed that factors like gender, education, and decision-making power significantly influence CSA adoption.

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Barasa et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699fe28895ddcd3a253e63fbhttps://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2026.1676698
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