| Characteristics |
Frequency |
Percentage |
| Farm accessibility |
|
|
| Near |
65 |
50 |
| Far |
65 |
50 |
| Source of water |
|
|
| Irrigation |
22 |
16.9 |
| Rain water |
108 |
83 |
| Fertilizer application |
|
|
| Organic farming |
89 |
68.4 |
| Inorganic farming |
41 |
31.5 |
| Plant protection |
|
|
| Fencing |
11 |
8.4 |
| No protection |
119 |
91.5 |
| Quantity of cassava |
|
|
| <1000 kg |
53 |
40.7 |
| 1000-2000 |
29 |
22.3 |
| 2000-3000 |
14 |
10.7 |
| 3000-4000 |
11 |
8.4 |
| >4000 |
23 |
17.6 |
| Earnings |
|
|
| 10,000 & below |
15 |
11.5 |
| 10,000-25,000 |
27 |
20.7 |
| 25,000-50,000 |
26 |
20 |
| 50,000-75,000 |
19 |
14.6 |
| 75,000 & above |
43 |
33 |
| Crop insurance |
|
|
| Yes |
21 |
16.1 |
| No |
119 |
91.5 |
Source: Field survey 2013 |
