Evans Ngenoh

TL;DR: In this article, the main factors that affect smallholder farmers' access to credit financial services in Kenya were investigated and the authors concluded with implication for policy to establish credit/loans offices close to farmers in order to reduce lending procedures, risks, and educate them on perceptions on loan repayment.

TL;DR: In this article, the main role of households' capitals, institutional, and access-related factors in conditioning the decision of smallholder farmers of African indigenous vegetables (AIVs) to access pillars of competitiveness in high-value market chains (HVMCs) was determined.

TL;DR: Sustainable intensification promotes environmentally sound and productive agriculture in many sub-Saharan African countries as discussed by the authors, however, use of sustainable intensification practices (SIPs) is low in many Sub-Sharan African countries.

TL;DR: In this article, the main factors that affect smallholder farmers' access to credit financial services in the Eastern region of Kenya using logistic regression model were investigated and the marginal effects results indicated that, education level, main occupation, and group membership were statistically significant with positive effects on access to financial services.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the prevalence of shocks among indigenous vegetable farmers in Kenya and found that over two thirds of farmers have coping strategies that are not based on market-related insurance mechanisms; rather they use strategies such as working for more hours and selling assets.