World Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology

Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2025

  • Research Article

    Impact of Socio-economic and Environmental Factors on Land Restoration Initiatives by Farmers: Evidence from Soddo Zuria Woreda, Southern Ethiopia

    Bisrat Hailemichael, Melaku Bekele*, Teshome Tamirat

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2025
    Pages: 1-11
    Received: 10 March 2025
    Accepted: 31 March 2025
    Published: 28 April 2025
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    Abstract: Land degradation is a critical issue in southern Ethiopia, contributing significantly to food insecurity and rural migration. Despite various intervention programs, the management of this vital resource remains inadequate, leading to declining productivity. This study investigates impact of socio-economic and environmental factors on land restorati... Show More
  • Research Article

    Drought Impact on Livestock Production and Mitigation Measures by Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Teso South Sub-County, Kenya

    Ongang’a Peter Odhiambo*, Omoga Charles Owuor, Mwongula Albert

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2025
    Pages: 12-23
    Received: 7 April 2025
    Accepted: 18 April 2025
    Published: 19 May 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.wjast.20250301.12
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    Abstract: Climate change impacts in Busia County have direct effects on reduced and unpredictable rainfalls and indirect effects of reduced availability of livestock fodder for the smallholder dairy farming. Despite the immense contribution of this sub-sector to the county’s Gross Domestic Product, not much has been done to profile the direct effects on smal... Show More