Farmers’ perceptions and willingness to adopt egg and snail shells as alternative calcium sources for poultry production in the Western region of Ghana

This paper examined farmers’ awareness, perceptions, and willingness to adopt eggshells and/or snail shells as alternative sources of calcium in the formulation of poultry feed. A multistage sampling technique was adopted to obtain data from 284 poultry farmers in the Western region of Ghana. Descri...

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Published in:	Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
Main Authors:	Alfred Kelvin Boakye, Bright Owusu Asante, Solomon Akutinga, Daniel Agyeman, Stephen Prah, Frank Idan, Christopher Antwi, Irene Serwaa Asante
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-12-01
Subjects:	Food security Snail shell Eggshell Bivariate probit Poultry production
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666154323003253