Perspectives on the adoption of black-soldier fly larvae for animal feed among livestock farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dieu-Merci Akonkwa Nyamuhirwa·Victor M. Manyong·Shiferaw Feleke·Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet·Seydou Zakari·Bokar Moussa·Tahirou Abdoulaye·Abel-Gautier Kouakou·Dioukou Sissoko
Introduction Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) are increasingly promoted as cost-effective, and environmentally friendly source of protein in animal nutrition. However, there is limited information about farmers' adoption rates and the factors influencing their adoption decisions in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This article assesses livestock farmers' actual and potential adoption rates of BSFL and determinants of their adoption decisions. Methods In this paper, we used the treatment effect framework