The impact of agroforestry based soil fertility replenishment practices on the poor in western Kenya:
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Tables iv
List of Figures vi
List of Boxes vii
Foreword viii
Acknowledgments x
Summary xi
1. Introduction 1
2. Research Methods 6
3. The Context of the Research 21
4. Poverty in Context 27
5. Household-Level Livelihood Strategies and Their Context 34
6. Processes and Patterns of Adoption 41
7. Soil Fertility Replenishment and Rural Peoples Livelihood
in Western Kenya 61
8. Dissemination of Soil Fertility Replenishment Technologies:
Comparing Approaches, Methods, and Experiences 81
9. Human and Social Capital Formation: Dissemination within the Villages 103
10. Conclusions and Recommendations 125
Appendix A: Results and Tests from First-Stage Regressions 132
Appendix B: Six Village-Level Case Studies of Dissemination Processes 136
References 165
Tables
1.1 Phase 1, Wave 1 case studies of impact of agricultural research under the
IFPRI/SPIA project 2
2.1 Case study villages 14
2.2 Villages and dissemination approaches in the dissemination study 16
2.3 Research design matrix: Assets, vulnerability, and livelihoods 17
2.4 Research design matrix: Dissemination strategies 19
4.1 Distribution of poverty in pilot villages (n = 104) using
alternative classifications 32
4.2 Distribution of poverty in non-pilot villages (n = 360) using
alternative classifications 32
5.1 Livelihood strategies pursued by individuals in pilot villages (130 households) 35
6.1 Use of agroforestry in the pilot villages over time
(as percentage of 1,538 households) 42
6.2 Use of agroforestry in non-pilot villages over time
(as percentage of 360 households) 43
6.3 Patterns of use of improved fallows and biomass transfer in the pilot villages
(as percentage of 1,598 households) 43
6.4 Rates of use of improved fallows in early non-pilot area villages 44
6.5 Size of fallows over time in pilot villages (square meters) 45
6.6 Planting of tithonia biomass transfer systems on farm over time in pilot
villages (as percentage of households planting) 45
6.7 Household factors related to adoption of improved fallows in pilot villages,
1997-2001 (n = 1,583) 48
6.8 Household factors related to adoption of biomass transfer in pilot villages,
1997-2001 (n= 1,583) 49
6.9 Multinomial logit results for adoption of improved fallows in non-pilot
villages (n = 361) 51
6.10 Multinomial logit results for adoption of biomass transfer in non-pilot
villages (n = 361) 52
6.11 Use rates of soil fertility management options over time in non-pilot
project areas 59
TABLES v
7.1 Soil fertility practices and maize yield impacts 66
7.2 Description of household liquid assets in pilot and non-pilot villages 71
7.3 Econometric results from second-stage regression of agro forestry on changes
in assets in pilot villages (n = 97) 72
7.4 Total non-food expenditures, per capita non-food expenditures, and changes
during the three-month-long rainy season in 2000 and 2002 (in U.S. dollars) 73
7.5 Econometric results from second-stage regressions of agroforestry on
changes in non-food expenditures and per capita non-food expenditures
in pilot villages (n = 102) 74
7.6 Percentage of daily requirements of nutritional measures at the household
level prior to a long-rain harvest 75
7.7 Econometric results from second-stage regression of agroforestry use on
nutritional measurements (n = 102) 76
8.1 Village selection for dissemination study 82
8.2 Summary of reach and effectiveness of different sources of information on
SFR (as percentage of all households located in relevant villages) 93
8.3 Percentage of households receiving information on agroforestry from other
farmers or any source 94
8.4 Percentage of households with direct contact for SFR information, by source
and wealth group 96
9.1 Knowledge gain for tithonia and improved fallows in the six study villages
from focus group discussions 119
9.2 Knowledge acquisition in agricultural topics from household survey in
non-pilot villages (n = 361) 120
A.1 OLS regression results for improved fallow area 132
A.2 Tobit regression results for improved fallow area 133
A.3 OLS regression results for number of seasons practicing biomass transfer 133
A.4 Tobit regression results for number of seasons practicing biomass transfer 134
Figures
2.1 Sustainable livelihoods framework 8
6.1 Adoption patterns of improved fallows and biomass transfer in the pilot
villages over time, 1997-2001 (as percentage of 1,630 households) 43
6.2 Adoption patterns of improved fallows and biomass transfer in the pilot
villages by 2001 (as percentage of 1,630 households) 44
8.1 Village map of institutions involved with SFR information exchange—
Bukhalalire village, poor men 83
8.2 Village map of institutions involved with SFR information exchange—
Mutsulio village, poor women 84
8.3 Village map of institutions involved with SFR information exchange—
Mutsulio village, poor men 85
8.4 Average preferences for dissemination methods used by external
organizations in six villages 100
9.1 Average assessments of relative importance of internal disseminators in poor
versus non-poor focus groups 105
9.2 Average assessments of relative importance of internal disseminators in men s
versus women s focus groups 106
9.3 Sauri poor women s group: At least four years of primary education 115
9.4 Sauri non-poor women s group education level: At least four years of
primary education 116
9.5 Mutsulio village—poor women: At least four years of primary education 117
9.6 Mutsulio village—poor men: At least four years of primary education 118
9.7 Average knowledge gain for each technology, by village 119
Boxes
5.1 Relay Type of Strategies 36
5.2 Types of Farmers and Fanning Systems 38
7.1 Increased Farm Yields 62
7.2 Mitigating Vulnerability 64
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Contents
List of Tables iv
List of Figures vi
List of Boxes vii
Foreword viii
Acknowledgments x
Summary xi
1. Introduction 1
2. Research Methods 6
3. The Context of the Research 21
4. Poverty in Context 27
5. Household-Level Livelihood Strategies and Their Context 34
6. Processes and Patterns of Adoption 41
7. Soil Fertility Replenishment and Rural Peoples' Livelihood
in Western Kenya 61
8. Dissemination of Soil Fertility Replenishment Technologies:
Comparing Approaches, Methods, and Experiences 81
9. Human and Social Capital Formation: Dissemination within the Villages 103
10. Conclusions and Recommendations 125
Appendix A: Results and Tests from First-Stage Regressions 132
Appendix B: Six Village-Level Case Studies of Dissemination Processes 136
References 165
Tables
1.1 Phase 1, Wave 1 case studies of impact of agricultural research under the
IFPRI/SPIA project 2
2.1 Case study villages 14
2.2 Villages and dissemination approaches in the dissemination study 16
2.3 Research design matrix: Assets, vulnerability, and livelihoods 17
2.4 Research design matrix: Dissemination strategies 19
4.1 Distribution of poverty in pilot villages (n = 104) using
alternative classifications 32
4.2 Distribution of poverty in non-pilot villages (n = 360) using
alternative classifications 32
5.1 Livelihood strategies pursued by individuals in pilot villages (130 households) 35
6.1 Use of agroforestry in the pilot villages over time
(as percentage of 1,538 households) 42
6.2 Use of agroforestry in non-pilot villages over time
(as percentage of 360 households) 43
6.3 Patterns of use of improved fallows and biomass transfer in the pilot villages
(as percentage of 1,598 households) 43
6.4 Rates of use of improved fallows in early non-pilot area villages 44
6.5 Size of fallows over time in pilot villages (square meters) 45
6.6 Planting of tithonia biomass transfer systems on farm over time in pilot
villages (as percentage of households planting) 45
6.7 Household factors related to adoption of improved fallows in pilot villages,
1997-2001 (n = 1,583) 48
6.8 Household factors related to adoption of biomass transfer in pilot villages,
1997-2001 (n= 1,583) 49
6.9 Multinomial logit results for adoption of improved fallows in non-pilot
villages (n = 361) 51
6.10 Multinomial logit results for adoption of biomass transfer in non-pilot
villages (n = 361) 52
6.11 Use rates of soil fertility management options over time in non-pilot
project areas 59
TABLES v
7.1 Soil fertility practices and maize yield impacts 66
7.2 Description of household liquid assets in pilot and non-pilot villages 71
7.3 Econometric results from second-stage regression of agro forestry' on changes
in assets in pilot villages (n = 97) 72
7.4 Total non-food expenditures, per capita non-food expenditures, and changes
during the three-month-long rainy season in 2000 and 2002 (in U.S. dollars) 73
7.5 Econometric results from second-stage regressions of agroforestry on
changes in non-food expenditures and per capita non-food expenditures
in pilot villages (n = 102) 74
7.6 Percentage of daily requirements of nutritional measures at the household
level prior to a long-rain harvest 75
7.7 Econometric results from second-stage regression of agroforestry use on
nutritional measurements (n = 102) 76
8.1 Village selection for dissemination study 82
8.2 Summary of reach and effectiveness of different sources of information on
SFR (as percentage of all households located in relevant villages) 93
8.3 Percentage of households receiving information on agroforestry from other
farmers or any source 94
8.4 Percentage of households with direct contact for SFR information, by source
and wealth group 96
9.1 Knowledge gain for tithonia and improved fallows in the six study villages
from focus group discussions 119
9.2 Knowledge acquisition in agricultural topics from household survey in
non-pilot villages (n = 361) 120
A.1 OLS regression results for improved fallow area 132
A.2 Tobit regression results for improved fallow area 133
A.3 OLS regression results for number of seasons practicing biomass transfer 133
A.4 Tobit regression results for number of seasons practicing biomass transfer 134
Figures
2.1 Sustainable livelihoods framework 8
6.1 Adoption patterns of improved fallows and biomass transfer in the pilot
villages over time, 1997-2001 (as percentage of 1,630 households) 43
6.2 Adoption patterns of improved fallows and biomass transfer in the pilot
villages by 2001 (as percentage of 1,630 households) 44
8.1 Village map of institutions involved with SFR information exchange—
Bukhalalire village, poor men 83
8.2 Village map of institutions involved with SFR information exchange—
Mutsulio village, poor women 84
8.3 Village map of institutions involved with SFR information exchange—
Mutsulio village, poor men 85
8.4 Average preferences for dissemination methods used by external
organizations in six villages 100
9.1 Average assessments of relative importance of internal disseminators in poor
versus non-poor focus groups 105
9.2 Average assessments of relative importance of internal disseminators in men's
versus women's focus groups 106
9.3 Sauri poor women's group: At least four years of primary education 115
9.4 Sauri non-poor women's group education level: At least four years of
primary education 116
9.5 Mutsulio village—poor women: At least four years of primary education 117
9.6 Mutsulio village—poor men: At least four years of primary education 118
9.7 Average knowledge gain for each technology, by village 119
Boxes
5.1 Relay Type of Strategies 36
5.2 Types of Farmers and Fanning Systems 38
7.1 Increased Farm Yields 62
7.2 Mitigating Vulnerability 64 |
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