Indicative Lost Income Due to Limited Technology Use in Irish Potato Production

This brief uses Irish potato as a case study, to demonstrate how agricultural transformation through crop intensification (improvements in yield) can contribute to growth in the local economy of the Kigezi sub-region in Uganda; dependent on Irish potato production.

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Indicative Lost Income Due to Limited Technology Use in Irish Potato Production

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