Role of Farmers in Production Systems

It is now clear that agriculture is a crucial component of the national economy. It is also clear, however, that there are numerous farming systems and farmers face many challenges. We will investigate these systems more fully and from this information it will be possible to begin to understand the importance of policies that are beneficial to the farmers.

20 Minutes

1. From Table 3 below, consider the proportion of farmers involved in the different production systems in Kenya.

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