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Returns to spending on agricultural extension: the case of the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) program of Uganda†

  1. Samuel Benin1,*,
  2. Ephraim Nkonya1,
  3. Geresom Okecho2,
  4. Joseé Randriamamonjy1,
  5. Edward Kato1,
  6. Geofrey Lubade3,
  7. Miriam Kyotalimye4

Article first published online: 19 OCT 2010

DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-0862.2010.00512.x

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Agricultural Economics

Agricultural Economics

Volume 42, Issue 2, pages 249–267, March 2011

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Benin, S., Nkonya, E., Okecho, G., Randriamamonjy, J., Kato, E., Lubade, G. and Kyotalimye, M. (2011), Returns to spending on agricultural extension: the case of the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) program of Uganda. Agricultural Economics, 42: 249–267. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-0862.2010.00512.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2033 K St. NW, Washington, DC, USA

  2. 2

    National Agricultural Advisory Services Secretariat, Plot 39A Lumumba Avenue, P.O. Box 25235, Kampala, Uganda

  3. 3

    National Agricultural Research Organization, P.O. Box 295, Entebbe, Uganda

  4. 4

    Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa, Plot 5, Mpigi Road, P.O. Box 765, Entebbe, Uganda

* Corresponding author. Tel.: +1-202-862-4634; fax: +1-202-467-4439. E-mail address: s.benin@cgiar.org (S. Benin).

  1. †

    Primary funding support for this study was provided by the Department for International Development (DFID) to support the Uganda Agriculture Sector Expenditure Review as part of the DFID/World Bank Collaborative Programme of Rural Development and Sustainable Livelihoods. Funding for surveys and fieldwork was provided by the NAADS Secretariat. Additional funding support for data analysis and write-up was provided through the Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System, which is funded by the United States Agency for International Development, the European Union, the Canadian International Development Agency, and the World Bank. The authors wish to thank all the farmers who set aside part of their time to participate in the surveys and provided invaluable information for the analyses leading to this paper.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 16 FEB 2011
  2. Article first published online: 19 OCT 2010
  3. Received 10 February 2009; received in revised form 14 December 2009; accepted 6 April 2010

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