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AgricultureSurvey Data

Agricultural Practices and Climate Change Impact

West African Agricultural Research Council
Submitted November 30, 2025
534 data points

About This Dataset

This comprehensive agricultural research documents how smallholder farmers across West Africa are adapting to changing climate conditions. The study covers crop diversification strategies, adoption of climate-resilient farming practices, and the economic impact of weather variability on farming households. Data was collected through in-person interviews using ODK Collect, enabling offline data gathering in remote agricultural communities. The research provides actionable insights for agricultural policymakers, NGOs, and agritech companies.

Methodology

Household surveys with GPS-tagged farm visits using ODK Collect

Key Findings

  • 172% of farmers report noticeable changes in rainfall patterns over past 5 years
  • 2Crop diversification increased from avg. 2.3 to 3.8 crops per household
  • 345% have adopted at least one climate-resilient practice
  • 4Access to weather information correlates with 23% higher yields
  • 5Women-led farms show higher adoption of sustainable practices (52% vs 38%)

Price

$1,480 USD

Sample Size4,100+
Data Points534
Data Typesurvey
CoverageNigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso

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