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Table 5 Different uses of harvested groundnut grain by CSB beneficiary farmer in four districts of Malawi during the learning phase.

From: Improving efficiency of knowledge and technology diffusion using community seed banks and farmer-to-farmer extension: experiences from Malawi

District

Proportionate (%) utilization of excess groundnut grain produced by beneficiaries

Sold to grain off-takers

Used as gift

Payment for labour

Mchinji

90.0

5.3

75.0

Nkhotakota

94.8

2.0

32.7

Mzimba North

90.7

15.6

55.0

Mzimba South

95.0

10.0

64.7

Mean

92.63

8.23

56.85

F-value

0.63

88.10***

138.90***

  1. ***Highly significant, p ≤ 0.001
  2. n = 104