Research Article
Exploring Farmers’ Perception and Constraints on the Adoption of Small-Scale Irrigation in Hulet Eju Enesie District, North-Western Ethiopia
Table 5
Relative importance index of advantageous attributes of small-scale irrigation.
| List of attributes | Total sample (184) | RII | Rank of attributes |
| Irrigation ensures high net income | 0.876 | 1st | There is a high demand for irrigation products | 0.843 | 2nd | Irrigation serves as insurance against drought | 0.828 | 3rd | Irrigation contribute to achieving food security | 0.813 | 4th | Irrigation contributes to creating job opportunity | 0.785 | 5th | Irrigation is a socially acceptable practice | 0.745 | 6th |
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Source: Computed from own survey data, (2021).
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