Impact Of Agricultural Market Reforms On Smallholder Farmers In ...

Impact Of Agricultural Market Reforms On Smallholder Farmers In ... Impact Of Agricultural Market Reforms On Smallholder Farmers In ...

ifpri.cgiar.org
from ifpri.cgiar.org More from this publisher
23.01.2014 Views

Table 4.1.69-Change in fertilizer application rate by department Department Atacora Atlantique Borgou Mono Ouémé Zou Total Increased 21% 26% 38% 46% 11% 53% 39% Decreased 9% 13% 14% 11% 40% 6% 14% No change 71% 61% 48% 43% 49% 41% 47% Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey. Table 4.1.70-Pesticide use by crop Share of growers using Cost among users Share of total value Crop pesticide (%) (FCFA/farm) (%) Maize 2% 10,708 1% Sorghum/millet 1% 3,515 0% Rice 5% 3,956 0% Cowpeas 29% 10,342 7% Groundnuts 1% 23,095 0% Manioc 1% 5,985 0% Yams 0% 700 0% Sweet potatoes 2% 1,750 0% Tomatoes 8% 12,506 1% Okra 3% 9,455 0% Hot pepper 11% 9,122 1% Other vegetables 25% 11,499 2% Cotton 97% 50,968 87% Other crops 1% 31,316 0% 14% 33,848 100% Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey. Table 4.1.71-Share of producers of each crop that use pesticides among cotton growers and other farmers Crop Cotton grower Other farmer Total Maize 2% 1% 2% Sorghum/millet 1% 1% 1% Rice 6% 3% 5% Cowpeas 45% 15% 29% Groundnuts 3% 0% 1% Manioc 0% 1% 1% Yams 1% 0% 0% Sweet potatoes 0% 2% 2% Tomatoes 3% 11% 8% Okra 2% 7% 3% Hot pepper 0% 19% 11% Other vegetables 5% 43% 25% Cotton 98% 0% 97% Other crops 1% 1% 1% Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey. 155

Table 4.1.72-Pesticide use by department Department Atacora Atlantique Borgou Mono Ouémé Zou Total Cost (FCFA/farm) 9,371 16 60,961 6,245 3,843 33,832 20,164 Pct. households using pesticide 37% 0% 68% 44% 16% 72% 42% Cost (FCFA/user) 25,161 4,000 90,235 14,338 26,645 46,999 47,951 Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey. Table 4.1.73-Characteristics of pesticide purchases by department Department Atacora Atlantique Borgou Mono Ouémé Zou Total Distance (km) 3.1 6.0 3.0 9.5 19.4 2.2 5.0 Supplier Farmer 6% 100% 2% 19% 11% 9% 7% Trader 1% 28% 24% 0% 5% CARDER 3% 0% 3% 28% 3% 5% SONAPRA 90% 98% 50% 36% 87% 83% Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Mode Cash 17% 100% 2% 44% 90% 18% 21% Credit 83% 98% 56% 8% 82% 79% Other 2% 0% Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey. Table 4.1.74-Perceived change in availability of pesticides by department Department Atacora Atlantique Borgou Mono Ouémé Zou Total Better 18% 45% 26% 6% 24% 21% No change 8% 13% 21% 5% 39% 16% Worse 18% 3% 9% 20% 18% 16% 15% No opinion 44% 92% 28% 27% 62% 15% 41% Not applicable 13% 6% 5% 5% 10% 6% 7% Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Source: IFPRI/LARES Small Farmer Survey. 156

Table 4.1.72-Pesticide use by department<br />

Department<br />

Atacora Atlantique Borgou Mono Ouémé Zou Total<br />

Cost (FCFA/farm) 9,371 16 60,961 6,245 3,843 33,832 20,164<br />

Pct. households using pesticide 37% 0% 68% 44% 16% 72% 42%<br />

Cost (FCFA/user) 25,161 4,000 90,235 14,338 26,645 46,999 47,951<br />

Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey.<br />

Table 4.1.73-Characteristics of pesticide purchases by department<br />

Department<br />

Atacora Atlantique Borgou Mono Ouémé Zou Total<br />

Distance (km) 3.1 6.0 3.0 9.5 19.4 2.2 5.0<br />

Supplier Farmer 6% 100% 2% 19% 11% 9% 7%<br />

Trader 1% 28% 24% 0% 5%<br />

CARDER 3% 0% 3% 28% 3% 5%<br />

SONAPRA 90% 98% 50% 36% 87% 83%<br />

Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%<br />

Mode Cash 17% 100% 2% 44% 90% 18% 21%<br />

Credit 83% 98% 56% 8% 82% 79%<br />

Other 2% 0%<br />

Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%<br />

Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey.<br />

Table 4.1.74-Perceived change in availability of pesticides by department<br />

Department<br />

Atacora Atlantique Borgou Mono Ouémé Zou Total<br />

Better 18% 45% 26% 6% 24% 21%<br />

No change 8% 13% 21% 5% 39% 16%<br />

Worse 18% 3% 9% 20% 18% 16% 15%<br />

No opinion 44% 92% 28% 27% 62% 15% 41%<br />

Not applicable 13% 6% 5% 5% 10% 6% 7%<br />

Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%<br />

Source: IFPRI/LARES Small Farmer Survey.<br />

156

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!