DR. MOHAMMED SADICKSenior LecturerDEPARTMENT OF AGRIBUSINESSFACULTY OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND CONSUMER SCIENCESNYANKPALA Campus
Background
Mohammed Sadick (PhD) is a lecturer at the department of Agribusiness. Before joining the department, Dr. Mohammed was formally a lecturer at the department of Communication, Innovation Technology (CIT). He served as the Assistant Head of Department for CIT, District Coordination of the Third Trimester Field Practical Program (TTFP) and Department Coordinator of TTFP industrial attachment program. He has over 8 years of experience in teaching Development Economics.
He has provided instruction in Human Development, Fundamentals of Development Journalism, Communication Policy and Regulation, and Managerial Finance and Accounting. He undertakes research in Microfinance, Agricultural Value Chain and Food Systems. Currently, Dr. Mohammed research foci are in Digital Economics, Media and Communication Economics, Behavioral Economics, Consumer Behavior, Food Systems Analysis and Household Welfare as well as Climate Adaptation, Spatial Econometrics and Social Network Analysis. Dr. Mohammed is involved in international collaborative research and outreach with MADE, USAID, and Solidaridad West Africa.
Email address: msadick@uds.edu.gh
Mohammed S., and Abdulai A. (2022). Impacts of extension dissemination and technology adoption on farmers’ efficiency and welfare in Ghana: Evidence from legume inoculant technology. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 6:1025225. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2022.1025225.
Mohammed, S., and Abdulai, A. (2022). Do egocentric information networks influence technical efficiency of farmers? Empirical evidence from Ghana. Journal of Productivity Analysis, 58:109 – 128.
Mohammed, S., and Abdulai, A. (2021). Heterogeneity in returns to agricultural technologies with incomplete diffusion: Evidence from Ghana. Review of Development Economics, 26(1):323 – 353.
Mohammed, S., and Abdulai, A. (2021). Do ICT-based extension services improve technology adoption and welfare? Empirical evidence from Ghana. Applied Economics, 54(23): 2707 – 2726.
Dubbert, C., Abdulai, A., and Mohammed, S. (2021). Contract farming and the adoption of sustainable farm practices: Empirical evidence from cashew farmers in Ghana. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 1 – 23.
Mohammed, S., Egyir, S.I., and Amegashie, D.P.K. (2013). Social capital and access to credit by farmer based organizations in the Karaga District of Northern Ghana. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, 4(16): 146 - 155.
Alhassan, A.F., Mohammed, S., and Appiah, F. (2015). Effect of harvest time and storage duration on physico-chemical properties of Citrus (Citrus sinesis var. Late Valencia). UDS International Journal of Development, 2(2): 37 - 46.
Abdullahi, A., Obiri-Danso, K., and Mohammed, S. (2015). Effect of Farmers' Attitude, Usage Pattern and Handling of Pesticides on Potable Water Quality in Northern Ghana. International Journal of Development and Sustainability, 4(10): 977 - 987.
Who We Are
The Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences (FOAFCS), located at the Nyankpala Campus, is the premier faculty of the University for Development Studies (UDS), having begun in 1993 as the Faculty of Agriculture.
