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Annex 3: Data tables


TABLE 1
Inventory of draught animals and implements per DAP-owning household by field site

Ghana

Ethiopia

Uganda

United Republic of Tanzania

Malawi

Zambia


Babatokuma

Habru Seftu

Kokate Marachere

Kacaboi

Kapchesombe

Mvomero

Msingisi

Lodjwa

Mwansambo

Nteme

Simupande

Animals

· pair of bullocks
- mainly tillage
· donkeys
- mainly tillage

· 1 pair of oxen only for ploughing;
· donkeys only for transport

· 2 oxen

· pair of oxen

· pair of oxen
· donkeys
- mainly transport

· 1 - 2 pairs of oxen for ploughing and transport
· donkeys
- transport

· 1 - 3 pairs of oxen

· oxen

· oxen

· minimum of 2 pairs of oxen; also donkeys

· 2 pairs of oxen

Plough

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Ridger

X

-

-

-

-

X

occasionally

X

X

-

occasionally

Planter

-

-

-

-

occasionally

-

-

-

-

-

occasionally

Weeder or cultivator

-

-

-

-

occasionally

X

-

-

-

X

occasionally

Cart

X

-

-

-

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Sledge

-

-

-

X

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

TABLE 2
Inventory of tractors and equipment per tractor-owning household by field site

Babatokuma, Ghana

Sanchitagi, Nigeria

Kacaboi, Uganda

Kapchesombe, Uganda

Mvomero, United Republic of Tanzania

Msingisi, United Republic of Tanzania

Tractor ownership

· 4 individuals

· 5 operational owned by individuals

· 2 individuals

· 4 individuals

· 7 owned by 4 individuals

· 2 individuals


· 5 operational owned by 3 cooperative groups (also own 3 unserviceable tractors)

· 2 organizations


Disc plough

X

X

X

X

X

X

Disc harrow

X

X

X

-

X

-

Ridger

-

X

-

-

-

-

Planter

-

-

-

-

X

-

Cart/trailer

X

X

X

X

X

X

TABLE 3
Principal* users and owners of implements by field site

Babatokuma, Ghana

Gyangyanadze, Ghana

Sanchitagi, Nigeria

Ojo, Nigeria

Habru Seftu, Ethiopia

K Marachere, Ethiopia


Use

Own

Use

Own

Use

Own

Use

Own

Use

Use


F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

Hoe

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Axe

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Panga/machete

X

X

X

X











Cutlass

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X



Sickle

X

X





X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Spraying equipment

X

X

X

X




X

X



Irrigation equipment



















Post-harvest equipment

X



X

X



X

X

X

X

X

X


X



X

X

Percentage use/own

43

71

29

86

50

83

33

100

60

100

40

100

67

83

67

83

25

100

75

100


Kacaboi, Uganda

Kapchesombe, Uganda

United Republic of Tanzania

Mwansambo, Malawi

Nteme, Zambia

Simupande, Zambia


Use

Own

Use

Own

Use

Own

Use

Own

Use

Own

Use

Own


F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

Hoe

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Axe

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Panga/machete

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Cutlass























Sickle

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Spraying equipment








X

X



X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Irrigation equipment



















X


Post-harvest equipment

No data

No data

X

No data



No data

No data

X

X

X

No data

No data

Percentage use/own

75

50

25

75

100

80

100

100

60

60

60

80

50

75

50

75

67

67

50

100

83

67

50

67

Notes: Sickle in Kacaboi refers to knife.

Post-harvest equipment in Ethiopia refers only to threshing and winnowing.

* Principal user/owner focuses on the main person associated with a tool or implement; the other sex may also use/own to a limited extent.

F = female; M = male.

TABLE 4
Principal* users and owners of draught animals and implements by field site

Babatokuma, Ghana

Ethiopia

Kacaboi, Uganda

Kapchesombe, Uganda

United Republic of Tanzania


Use

Own

Use

Use

Own

Use

Own

Use

Own


F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

Draught animals

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Plough

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Cart

X

X


X

X

X

X

X

X

Vet services

X




X

X



X

Spraying/dipping

X




X

X



X

Training

X



X

X

X



X

R and M services

X




X

X



X

Extension services

X




X

X






Notes:

* Principal user/owner focuses on the main person associated with a tool or implement; the other sex may also use/own to a limited extent. R and M = Repair and maintenance; F = female; M = male.

TABLE 5
Replacement rates (years) of tools and equipment by field site

Tools and equipment

Babatokuma, Ghana

Gyangyanadze, Ghana

Sanchitagi, Nigeria

Ojo, Nigeria

Mvomero, United Republic of Tanzania

Msingisi, United Republic of Tanzania

Lodjwa, Malawi

Mwansambo, Malawi

Nteme, Zambia

Simupande, Zambia

Hand tools

Hoe

1

2

2 - 4

1 - 2

3

2

1.5

1

2

3

Axe

2

2

2 - 3

3 - 4

3

15

5 - 10

15

5

5 - 6

Panga/machete

0.5

1

-

-

4

15

5

5

3

3

Cutlass

0.5

0.5

5 - 10

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sickle

1

-

2 - 6

4 - 5

1

2

1 - 3

5

3

10 - 20

Spraying equipment

8

6

-

6

10

10

8

10

10

6

Treadle pump

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

Maize mill/hand grinder

10

10

-

-

-

-

-

-

10 - 15

-

Processing drum

-

-

10

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Draught animals and implements

Draught animals

9

-

-

-

5 - 6

5 - 6

10

10

5 - 8

5 - 10

Plough

5 - 6

-

-

-

3

8

1 - life

30

2 - 3

permanent

Cart

4

-

-

-

3 - 5

3 - 5

15 - 20

20

5 - 10

15 - 30

Plough shares

2

-

-

-

1 - 2

1 - 2

-

-

-

-

Tractors and implements

Tractor

10 - 15

-

15

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Implements

6

-

3 - 6

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Frames for implements

-

-

20

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

TABLE 6
Responsibility for expenditure on tools, implements and farm-power hire services by field site

Babatokuma, Ghana

Gyangyanadze, Ghana

Sanchitagi, Nigeria

Ojo, Nigeria

Habru Seftu, Ethiopia

Kacaboi, Uganda

Kapchscombe, Uganda

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

Hand tools


X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Draught animals


X






X



DAP implements

X






X


X

Tractors

X


X







Tractors R and M

X


X




X

Hire services

Labour

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

DAP

X

X









X

X

Tractors

X

X

X

X

X

X

X







Lodjwa, Malawi

Mvomero, United Republic of Tanzania

Msingisi, United Republic of Tanzania

Nteme, Zambia

Simupande, Zambia

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

Hand tools


X

X

X

X

X

X

Draught animals

X

X

X

X

X

DAP implements

X

X

X

X

X

Tractors


X





Tractor R and M


X





Hire services

Labour X

X







DAP X

X




X

Tractors


X





Notes:

R and M = Repair and maintenance; F = female; M = male.

TABLE 7
Distance travelled to purchase tools and implements by field site

Hand tools

Draught animals and implements

Tractors and implements


Minimum

Maximum

Minimum

Maximum

Minimum

Maximum

(km)

Babatokuma, Ghana

16

200

16

80

200

410

Gyangyanadze, Ghana

15

40

-

-

-

-

Sanchitagi, Nigeria

locally

-

-

-

50

150

Ojo, Nigeria

locally

10

-

-

-

-

Habru Seftu, Ethiopia

7

7

7

7

-

-

K Marachere, Ethiopia

locally

7

locally

7

-

-

Kacaboi, Uganda

5

10

5

20

15

300

Kapchesombe, Uganda

locally

30

10

50

20

300

Mvomero, United Republic of Tanzania

locally

-

locally

-

75

275

Msingisi, United Republic of Tanzania

locally

5

5

150

150

350

Lodjwa, Malawi

2

50

2

80

-

-

Mwansambo, Malawi

5

70

70

120

-

-

Nteme, Zambia

locally

20

locally

20

-

-

Simupande, Zambia

locally

30

locally

100

-

-

Average (to nearest 5 km)

5

35

10

60

85

300

Note: When calculating the average distance travelled, "locally" was assumed to be 5 km.

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