“…Several studies on innovation and technology dissemination highlight important factors affecting adoption of new crops. Several notable factors include; marital status, the farm size, the type of farmer, the education level, the contact with extension services, the farming experience, the cropping systems, the volume of production, access to processing facilities, access to credit, presence of non-farm incomes, and the existence of a market for the sale of products (Da Encarnação and Zwane, 2020;Mende et al, 2015;Ojo and Ogunyemi, 2014;Prager and Posthumus, 2010;Prokopy et al, 2008).…”