Prof. Amos Mensah

Associate Professor


Dept: Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension
NCB-Ground Floor, Room 1
amensah@knust.edu.gh
mensahamos@yahoo.co.uk

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Research Areas/Interests

SPECIALIZATION: RESEARCH & TEACHING Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (Efficiency and Productivity Measurement) Agri...~more

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Publications

    SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS

    (Only highlights included here; full list available on Google Scholar and Scopus)

    • Mensah, A., Adams, F., Afriyie, S.O. (2025). Role of formal credit in enhancing maize production and profitability in Africa. Rev Agric Food Environ Stud.
    • Adams, F., Mensah, A. et al. (2025). Small ruminant mortality reduction through improved management systems. Small Ruminant Research.
    • Amos, M., Adams, F., Owusu-Nkwantabisah, V. et al. (2025). Maintaining maize quality for industrial use in Ghana: Barriers and strategies. Journal of Stored Products Research.
    • Mensah, A. et al. (2024). Effect of shade management on cocoa seedling mortality in Ghana. Agroforestry Systems.
    • Adams, F., Quaye, J., Mensah, A. (2024). Urban farming preferences and land-use policy. Land Use Policy.
    • Multiple additional publications in Journal of Agribusiness in Developing Economies, Environment Development & Sustainability, Scientific African, African Journal of Agricultural Economics, and others.

     SELECTED CONSULTANCY & TECHNICAL PROJECTS

    • Livelihood Ecosystem Advancement Programme (LEAP), Côte d'Ivoire (2022–2027)
      Senior Consultant (Agresearch Lead) – Worked on climate-smart cocoa systems, financial inclusion, cooperative strengthening, and income diversification.
    • Better Cotton – Mali: Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices Impact Study (2022)
      Senior Consultant – Evaluated adoption of CSA practices and environmental sustainability impacts.
    • Child Trafficking Impact Evaluation (U.S. Department of State / Free the Slaves) (2022)
      Senior Consultant – Led nationwide mixed-methods impact evaluation across 34 communities.
    • GIZ / GFA Multi-Country Baseline Study (2015–2016)
      Country Expert – Agricultural innovation systems, value chain diagnostics, quantitative surveys.
    • Ghana Poultry Project – ACDI/VOCA (2017)
      Lead Consultant – National needs assessment of poultry associations and market systems.
    • FARA Multi-Donor Trust Fund Project (2018)
      Consultant – Agricultural technology deployment strategies in West African value chains.

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