Study of Mechanized Agricultural Services Needs in the Rural Communities of Béréba and Koumbia in the Cotton-Growing Region of Western Burkina Faso

The purpose of this study was to analyse the demand for mechanized agricultural services in the cotton-growing area of western Burkina Faso. This study seeks to: Identify the needs for mechanized agricultural services (type, significance); Determine the willingness of farmers to pay for the services; Propose a mechanism for developing local farm mechanization services. As a result the study aims to assess: The need for mechanized agricultural services (type, significance);The willingness of farmers to pay for the services; In the end a mechanism for developing local farm mechanization services is proposed and validated