Innovation networks and complex contagion in East Africa: modeling adoption of conservation agriculture in the Mt. Elgon region of Kenya and Uganda

Abstract

Community support networks play a key role in smallholder farmers’ willingness to adopt

Description

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Keywords

Conservation agriculture, Extension service, Adoption of innovations, Social learning, Farmer to farmer, Social contagion, Network analysis, Agent-based modeling, Technology transfer, Farm/Enterprise Scale Watershed

Citation

SANREM FtF Innovation Lab Working Paper No. 01-14