Research Article

Smallholders' Conservation Agriculture Adoption Decision in Arba Minch and Derashe Districts of Southwestern Ethiopia

Table 2

Descriptive statistics of CA and CT practitioners in Derashe and Arba Minch Zuriya districts.

VariablesCA practitioners (n = 196)CT practitioners (n = 196)Pooled data
Mean%Mean%Mean%

Age44.7845.1844.98
Family size7.76.97.29
Educational level56.896.15
% Nativity7282.777.4
Farming exp3225.7328.83
Total land holding2.432.392.41
Main farmland1.592.251.92
Net income in ETB49,672.86157,980.60

Variables in which practicing and nonpracticing groups have a significant difference: at 0.01 and at 0.05 level of significance.