Determinants of the choice of rural assembly marketing channel by sesame farmers in Labongo Amida sub-county, Kitgum district

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dc.contributor.author Odoch, George
dc.date.accessioned 2023-07-04T09:29:02Z
dc.date.available 2023-07-04T09:29:02Z
dc.date.issued 2023
dc.identifier.citation Odoch, G. (2023). Determinants of the choice of rural assembly marketing channel by sesame farmers in Labongo Amida sub-county, Kitgum district. Busitema University. Unpublished dissertation en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12283/3715
dc.description Dissertation en_US
dc.description.abstract Farmer’s choice of a marketing channel is an important factor in successful marketing of sesame. The study was aimed at assessing the determinants of the choice of rural assembly market channel by sesame farmers in Labongo Amida Sub County, Kitgum district. The study data was collected from 70 rural households selected randomly from four parishes specifically various villages in those parishes. The regression result shows that cost per acre, quantity sold per acre, profit per acre and price per kg of sesame produce has a positive and significant effect on the farmer’s gross margin per acre in the rural assembly marketing channel. The study finally recommends the government to recruits more extension staff so as to improves quality of sesame produced and increase quantity of sesame produced by the farmers so as to fetch high income, improves roads that links farmers to better sesame markets, increasing market awareness among farmers so as they make better choice of the market and increase on their income and as a result improves on their livelihood. en_US
dc.description.sponsorship Dr. David Magumba, Busitema University en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Busitema University en_US
dc.subject Rural assembly en_US
dc.subject Marketing channel en_US
dc.subject Sesame farmers en_US
dc.title Determinants of the choice of rural assembly marketing channel by sesame farmers in Labongo Amida sub-county, Kitgum district en_US
dc.type Other en_US


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