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. 2025 Mar 21;13:815. Originally published 2024 Jul 19. [Version 3] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.144332.3

Table 11. Factors affecting smallholder farmers’ crop productivity.

Linear regression Number of Obs = 194
F(9, 179) = 11.05
Prob > F = 0.0000
R-squared = 0.6441
Root MSE = 0.74495
log_yield Coef. Robust Std. Err. t P>t [95% Conf. Interval]
Age -0.0019 0.0051 -0.37 0.709 -0.0120 0.0082
Gender 0.0385 0.1126 0.34 0.732 -0.1830 0.2601
Marital_status 0.0076 * 0.0379 0.20 0.841 -0.0670 0.0821
Education 0.0098 * 0.0122 0.80 0.422 -0.0142 0.0338
Farming_experience 0.0043 0.0049 0.88 0.377 -0.0053 0.0140
Household_size 0.0231 ** 0.0181 1.28 0.201 -0.0124 0.0586
Income 0.00002 ** 0.0000 2.94 0.004 0.0000 0.0000
Fertilizer 0.0012 *** 0.0002 8.13 0.000 0.0009 0.0015
Farm_size -0.0652 *** 0.0145 -4.49 0.000 -0.0938 -0.0366
Livestockqt 0.0086 *** 0.0018 4.79 0.000 0.0051 0.0122
CSA_Practice 0.1349 * 0.0747 1.81 0.072 -0.0120 0.2818
Credit_access -0.1171 0.0741 -1.58 0.115 -0.2629 0.0287
Access_to_climate_info. -0.1523 0.1974 -0.77 0.441 -0.5408 0.2361
Extension_services 0.0429 0.0846 0.51 0.612 -0.1236 0.2094
_cons 7.1936 *** 0.3095 23.24 0.000 6.5845 7.8026

Significance codes:

***

<1%,

**

<5% and

*

<10%; Author’s calculation using Stata 15MP.