Publications
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
Adams, F., Donkor, E., Quaye, J., Jantuah, A. A., and Etuah, S. (2024). Sustainable Maize Storage Technology Adoption in Ghana: Implications for Postharvest Losses, Farm Income, and Income Inequality. Food and Energy Security, 2024; 13:e70011; https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.70011
Etuah, S., Osei, A. A. A., Adams, F., Abunyuwah, I., Mensah, N. O., Asante, B. O., and Nimoh, F. (2024). Vertical Price Transmission In Agricultural Markets In Ghana. Scientific African, e02409.
Osei, A. A. A., Etuah, S., Abunyuwah, I., Oppong Mensah, N., Aidoo, R., & Fialor, C. S. (2024). Nature and performance of smoked marine fish markets. Evidence from Ghana. Cogent Food & Agriculture, 10(1), 2367376.
Osei, A. A. A., Etuah, S., Nimoh, F., Asante, B. O., Abunyuwah, I., and Mensah, N. O. (2024). Does Fuel Price Volatility Induce Price Instability in The Agricultural Commodity Supply Chain? Empirical evidence from Ghana. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 101216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2024.101216
Adams, F., Kaechele, H., Nimoh, F., Etuah, S., Mensah, J. O., Aidoo, R., and Mensah, A. (2024). Do Synthetic Insecticides Offer a Promising Solution to Control The Fall Armyworm Invasion In Ghana? Perception And Determinant Analyses. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-023-01150-z
Adams, F., Mensah, J. O., Etuah, S., Appiah, G. B., Mensah, A., Aidoo, R., ... and Ofori, K. (2024). Compliance with cocoa quality management practices in Ghana; To what extent are cocoa farmers complying?. Heliyon, 10(1) . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e23863
Hashmiu, I., Adams, F., Etuah, S., and Quaye, J. (2024). Food-cash crop diversification and farm household welfare in the Forest-Savannah Transition Zone of Ghana. Food Security, 16(2), 487-509. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-024-01434-3
Etuah, S., Adams, F., Mensah, J. O., Osei, A. A., Mensah, A., Liu, Z., Aidoo, R., et al. (2023). Waste generation and management in the food service sector: evidence from Ghana. Cleaner and Circular Bioeconomy, 2023, 100067. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clcb.2023.100067.
Adams, F., Aidoo, R., Mensah, J. O., Mensah, A., Etuah, S., Akey, E. A., and Quaye, J. (2023). The synergy between farmers’ declaration of qualitative and quantitative maize postharvest losses in the transition agroecological zone of Ghana. Journal of Stored Products Research, 104, 102198.
Asante, B. O., Etuah, S., Faisal, A., Mensah, A., Prah, S., Mensah, J. O., and Aidoo, R. (2023). Does adoption of cocoa hand pollination (CHP) improve welfare of farmers? Evidence from smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 21(1), 2253659.
Mahama, H., Osei, C., Bakang, J. E. A., and Etuah, S. (2023). Gendered Analysis of Perceptions of Stakeholders in the Agricultural Sector on Gender Notions in Northern Region of Ghana. International Journal of Agricultural Studies, 2(1), 45-54.
Mahama, H., Osei, C., Bakang, J. E. A., and Etuah, S. (2023). An Analysis of Gender Mainstreaming in National Agricultural Policies and Programs in Ghana. American Journal of Gender and Development Studies, 2(1), 14-24.
Cai, L., Wang, Y., Zhao, X., Etuah, S. and Liu, Z. (2023). Can agricultural Trade Improve Total Factor Productivity? Empirical evidence from G20 countries. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 7, p.58.
Adams, F., Etuah, S., Appiah, G. B., Aidoo, R., Mensah, J. O., Nyekyeyel, J., Appiah, F.N., Serebour, M., Kwarteng, N. and Asare, P. (2022). Do Consumer Opinions Matter? Consumer Perception and Purchasing Decisions of Greenhouse Vegetables in Ghana. Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing, 1- 23, https://doi.org/10.1080/08974438.2022.2145536
Adams, F., Mensah, A., Etuah, S., Aidoo, R., Asante, B. O. and Mensah, J. O (2022). Modelling Of Vertical Integration in Commercial Poultry Production of Ghana: A Count Data Model Analysis. Heliyon, 8, e11961. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11961
Osei A. A., Etuah, S., Aidoo, R., Adams, F. and Fialor, S.C. (2022). Drivers of Smoked Marine Fish Prices and Challenges Along the Value Chain. International Journal Social Economics, 0306-8293, DOI 10.1108/IJSE-09-2021-0566
Anim-Jnr., A. N, Boakye, A, Etuah, S., Antwi, C., and Osei, S. A. (2022). Handling, Safety, and Hygienic Practices of Frozen Meat and Fish in Urban City of a Developing Country. Journal of Science and Technology, 40, 86-101
Etuah, S., Adams F., Mensah, J.O., Osei A. A., Danso, A. K., Frimpong, K. R. (2021). Assessing consumer awareness, perception, and willingness to pay a premium for certified organic vegetables. International Journal of Vegetable Science, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1080/19315260.2021.1983912
Etuah, S., Mensah, J. O., Aidoo, R., Musah, E.F, Botchwey, F., Adjei, L.O, and Owusu, K. (2021): Financial viability of processing broiler chicken into cut parts in Ashanti region of Ghana, Cogent Food & Agriculture, 7:1, DOI: 10.1080/23311932.2021.1917742
Abankwah, V., Aidoo, R., Etuah, S. and Fialor, S.C. (2021): Predicting Livelihood Dimensions of Agrarian Households in Small-Scale Mining Communities of Ghana using Structural Equation Modeling. Journal of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, 9, 001-031
Bakang, J-E, Frimpong, A. A., Etuah, S., Tham-Agyekum, E. T., Sowah, I. N., Doodo, E. A., Amponsah, M., Boateng, E. K. and Iddrisu, M. (2021). Competitive strategies for purchasing of cocoa by licensed buying companies in Ghana: The determinants and performance implications. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 13, 295-303. DOI: 10.5897/JDAE2021.1303
Quartey, C., L., N, K., Osei Mensah, J., Nimoh, F., Adams F. and Etuah, S. (2021). Choice of Certification Schemes by Smallholder Pineapple Farmers in Ghana: Analysis of Constraints and Determinants of Adoption. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-02-2021-0046
Amfo, B., Osei Mensah, J., Ali, E., Dagunga, G., Etuah, S., Aidoo, R. (2021). Rice farm income diversification in Ghana and implications on household consumption expenditure. International Journal of Social Economics, 48, 1423-1442. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSE-04-2021-0207
Mensah, A., Asiamah, M., Wongnaa, C.A., Adams, F., Etuah, S., Gaveh, E. and Appiah, P. (2021). Adoption impact of maize seed technology on farm profitability: evidence from Ghana, Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 11, 578-598. https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-06-2020-0120
Kotey, M.A., Adams, F., Nimoh, F., Osei Mensah, J., Etuah, S. and Edwin, C. (2021). Choice of marketing outlets among smallholder cowpea farmers in Ghana. World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development,17, 441-456. https://doi.org/10.1108/WJEMSD-07-2020-0088
Mensah, J. O, Etuah, S., Musah, E.F., Botchwey, F., Oppong Adjei, L. and Owusu, K. (2020). Consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for domestic chicken cut parts in Ghana: evidence from the Kumasi metropolis, Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-05-2020-0105
Etuah S., Ohene-Yankyera, K., Aidoo, R., Haleegoah, J., Wiggins, S. and Henley, J. (2020): Impact of oil palm-related activities on women’s empowerment in Ghana; World Development Perspectives, 19, 100225 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wdp.2020.100225
Etuah, S., Ohene-Yankyera, K., Liu, Z. et al., Mensah, J. O. and Lan, J. (2020): Determinants of cost inefficiency in poultry production: evidence from small-scale broiler farms in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Tropical animal health and production, 52, 1149-1159 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-019-02115-6
Etuah, S., Nurah, G. K, and Ohene-Yankyera, A. (2014): Profitability and Constraints of Broiler Production in Ghana. Empirical Evidence from the Ashanti Region. Journal of Business and Economics, 5, 228-243
TECHNICAL REPORTS
Aidoo Robert, Etuah Seth, Osei Mensah James, Adams Faisal, Annan A. Reginald and Aduku E. N. Linda (2023). Outcome Monitoring for Cash Transfer to Covid-Vulnerable Smallholder Farmers In The Five Regions Of Northern Ghana. Commissioned by the World Food Programme, Ghana Office-Accra, December 2022.
Annan A. Reginald, Aduku N.A. Linda, Aidoo Robert, Osei Mensah James and Etuah Seth (2023). Baseline Survey on Universal Nutrition and Health Coverage Through Sustainable Systems For Nutrition Improvement Project In Karaga And Nanton Districts. Commissioned by the World Food Programme, Ghana Office-Accra, November 2022.
Aidoo Robert, Etuah Seth, Osei Mensah James, Adams Faizal, Appiah G.B and J.B. Forkuor (2022). WFP Cash-Based Transfers (CBT) to Covid-19 Affected People in Ghana: Cataloguing Experiences and Impacts. Commissioned by the World Food Programme, Ghana Office-Accra, March 2022
Adams Faizal, Etuah Seth and Arhin Albert (2022). Development of Project Implementation Plan of the Greater Rural Opportunities for Women 2 (GROW2). The Environment and Climate Change (ECC) Advisory Consultancy. Commissioned by MEDA, Ghana Office – Accra
Osei Mensah James and Etuah Seth (2021). Development of Practitioners' Guides for the Survey of the Current Income of Agricultural Households. Technical report prepared for the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ- Ghana office), December, 2021
Aidoo Robert, Osei Mensah James, Etuah Seth, and Adams Faizal (2021). Follow up survey on Enhanced Nutrition and Value Chains (ENVAC) project in five regions in Ghana (Ashanti, Brong-Ahafo, Northern, Upper East and Upper West regions). Technical report prepared for the UN World Food Programme (WFP-Ghana office), Accra. February 2021.
Aidoo Robert, Osei Mensah James, Etuah Seth, and Adams Faizal (2020). Multidimensional analysis and baseline survey for the replication of Okuafo Pa project in Kwahu East district of Ghana. Technical report prepared for ENI Oil and Gas Explorations, Ghana Office- Accra. October, 2022
Etuah Seth and Adams Faizal (2019). Strengthening Vegetable Value Chin for Sustainable Development in Ghana, Technical report prepared for the Agency for Health and Food Security (AHEFS), Ghana. July 2019.
Aidoo Robert, Osei Mensah James, Etuah Seth, and Adams Faizal (2019). Mid-term Evaluation of the Enhanced Nutrition and Value Chains (ENVAC) Project in five Regions in Ghana (Ashanti, Brong-Ahafo, Northern, Upper East and Upper West Regions). Technical for port prepared for UN the World Food Programme (WFP-Ghana office), Accra.
Aidoo Robert, Osei Mensah James, Etuah Seth, and Adams Faizal (2019). End of Project Evaluation of the Asset Creation Programme in Brong-Ahafo, Northern, Upper East, Upper West, and Volta Regions of Ghana. Technical prepared for the UN World Food Programme (WFP-Ghana office), Accra. January 2019.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Adams, F., Etuah, S, Mensah, J. O., Mensah, A., Aidoo, R. Kaechele, H., and. Quaye, J. (2023). Crop-livestock integration in urban agriculture: Implication for urban food security in Ghana. A paper presented at the Tropentag 2023 Conference on “Competing pathways for equitable food systems transformation: Trade-offs and synergies” organised by The Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Germany in cooperation with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany, September 20 - 22, 2023
Aidoo R., Adams F., Boaky A. G., Etuah S., Osei Mensah J., Kyei B., Sowah I. A., Essuman M. E., Adu-Poku T., Oppong D., and Asare K.Y. (2023). Perceptions and consumption of fortified food products in Ghana: the case of mushroom-fortified bread. A paper presented at the Tropentag 2023 Conference on “Competing pathways for equitable food systems transformation: Trade-offs and synergies” organised by The Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Germany in cooperation with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany, September 20 - 22, 2023
Agyemang, P., Nimoh, F., Apike, I. K., Antwi, L. A. A., Etuah, S. and Aidoo, R. (2023). Perception and Willingness to Pay for Coconut Briquette: Evidence from Ghana. A paper presented at the 6th Annual Conference of the Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, 8th – 11th November, 2023.
Adams, F., Etuah, S., Mensah, A., Osei Mensah, J., Aidoo, R., Coleman, E. and Ahmed, S. (2021). Determinants of Farmers’ Decision to Use Synthetic Pesticides to Control Fall Army Worm Infestation in Ghana: Application of Two-Stage Heckman Selection Model. A paper presented at the 4th Annual Conference of Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE). University for Development Studies, Nyankpala Campus.
Aidoo, R., Owusu, P., Etuah, S, Osei Mensah, J. and Fialor, S. C. (2018). Fertilizer subsidy and cocoa production in Ghana. A paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Food Studies. University of British Columbia, Robson Square, Vancouver – Canada. 25th - 26th October, 2018.
Etuah, S., Ohene-Yankyera, K., Aidoo, R., Haleguah, J.; Marfo, K.A.; Wiggins, S.; Henley, G. (2018). impact of industrial crop production on women’s economic empowerment in Ghana. Ohene-Yankyera,. A paper presented at the 2nd National Conference of Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE), IDL Conference Center, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi-Ghana
Etuah, S., Henningsen, G., and Henningsen, A. (2016). The Extent of Yield Variability and Its Determinants. Evidence from Northern Ghana. A paper presented at the Workshop on Climate Change. Division on Climate Change. Department of Management Engineering. Technical University of Denmark. 15th Jan. 2016.
Etuah, S., Henningsen, G., and Henningsen, A. (2014). Market Integration in Ghana and Its Determinants. Applied Econometrics Seminar/ Workshop, Institute of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen (KU), Copenhagen- Denmark. 10th December, 2015.
Etuah, S. (2010). Grasscutter production in Ghana. evidence from the Central Region. A paper presented at the Research Conference of the Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG), KNUST Branch. College of Science Auditorium. KNUST, Ghana. 2nd March, 2010