Stephen G. Mbogoh

Evaluation of the Elasticity of Farm Output among Smallholder Farmers in Selected Agro-Ecological Zones of Embu County, Kenya

Samuel Njiri Ndirangu, Stephen G. Mbogoh & O. L. E. Mbatia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Aims: Low and declining levels of crop and livestock productivities in the Kenyan agriculture have been attributed to the low application of the key farm inputs.  Measures to encourage application of farm inputs with the highest effect on farm output in a given agro-ecological zo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/43048

Effects of Land Fragmentation on Food Security in Three Agro-ecological Zones of Embu County in Kenya

Samuel Njiri Ndirangu, Stephen G. Mbogoh & O. L. E. Mbatia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Land fragmentation is a common agricultural phenomenon in many countries where a single large farm is subdivided into a large number of separate small land plots. This paper is based on a study that was carried out to evaluate the impact of land fragmentation on food security in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34321

Characterization of Irrigation Farm Households and Economic Valuation of Irrigation Water: The Case of Ahero Rice Irrigation Scheme in Nyando District of Kenya

Samuel Onyango Omondi, Stephen G. Mbogoh & Kimpei Munei · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2014

Irrigated farming can play a great role to enhance agricultural development in Kenya, given that Kenya's economy is predominantly agricultural based and that about 80% of Kenya's land area is arid and semi-arid land (ASAL) where annual rainfall rarely exceeds 400 millimetres. How...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2015/14485