Agricultural Economics

Analysis Of Risk, Investment And Productivity Of Smallholder Arable Crop Agribusiness Entrepreneurs In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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The study examined risk, investment and productivity of smallholder arable crop agribusiness entrepreneurs in Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria. Objectives of the study were to examine the...

27 pages (42541 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Analysis Of Borrowing Decisions And Transaction Costs By Arable Crop Farm-Households In Akwa Ibom Sate, Nigeria

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The study specifically analyzed the factors that influence arable farm-households’ participation in microcredit market, level of access to microcredit and credit source selection in Akwa...

89 pages (29232 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effects Of Selected Macroeconomic Variables On Agricultural Growth In Nigeria (1970-2018)

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This study analyzed the effects of selected macroeconomic variables on agricultural growth in Nigeria. The study covered the period (1970-2018). The study made use of secondary data...

1 page (48539 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Gender-Based Assessment Of Smallholder Farmers’ Credit Rationing, Worthiness And Distribution By Microfinance Banks In South-East Nigeria

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This study assessed smallholder farmers’ credit rationing, creditworthiness and distribution by microfinance banks in South-east Nigeria. Specifically, the study described the...

1 page (50582 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Gender Differentials In The Marketing Of Fish In Abia State, Nigeria

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The study analysed the gender differentials in the marketing of fish in Abia State. A multi-stage sampling procedure was employed to select the 120 respondents (comprising of 60 male and 60...

1 page (31453 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Location On The Performance Of Cattle Marketers In Imo And Abia States, Nigeria

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This study assessed the effect of location on the performance of cattle marketers in Imo and Abia state, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to examine the socio-economic characteristics...

117 pages (27993 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Growth Enhancement Support Scheme (Ges) On The Productivity And Market Participation Of Smallholder Cassava Based Farmers In Anambra State, Nigeria

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The study examined the effect of commercialization on productivity and welfare of small holder cassava farmers in Anambra State, Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling procedure was employed to...

1 page (35003 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Gender-Based Analysis Of Labour Utilization And Productivity Differentials In Rice Production In Enugu State, Nigeria

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The study is on gender-based analysis of labour utilization and productivity differentials in rice production in Enugu State, Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling technique was employed to select...

1 page (39157 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Adoption Of Improved Fish Production Technologies And Food Security Status Of Smallholder Fish Farmers In Rivers State, Nigeria

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The declining output and worsening food insecurity among rural fish farming households is of great concern to government and other developmental partners. This study analyzed the adoption...

1 page (29595 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Determinants Of Farmland Value And Productivity Of Food Crop Farmers In Imo State, Nigeria

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The study analyzed the determinants of farmland value and productivity of food crop farmers in Imo State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to examine the socio-economic characteristics...

108 pages (25389 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Selected Agricultural Financing Policies On Crop Production In Nigeria (1980-2016)

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The study analyzed the effect of selected agricultural financing policies on crop production in Nigeria from the period 1980- 2016. Specifically the study analyzed the trend in growth rates...

1 page (35894 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Determinants Of Farmers’ Attitude And Adoption Of Soil Degradation Preventive Measures In Abia State, Nigeria

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This study determined farmers’ attitude and adoption of soil degradation preventive measures in Abia state, Nigeria. The specific objectives of the study were to identify the causes of soil...

1 page (25666 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Efficiency And Welfare Of Smallholder Yam Farming Households In Benue State, Nigeria

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The study analyzed the efficiency and welfare of smallholder yam farming households in Benue State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected from 108 yam farming households selected using...

1 page (32950 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Peri-Urban Tomato (Lycopersicon Esculeittum) Production In Kogi State, Nigeria: A Profit Function Approach.

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 The study examined the Pen-urban Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) Production in Kogi State Using a Profit Function Approach. Specifically, it examine the socio economic profile of...

63 pages (12445 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Savings And Borrowing Behaviour Among Farm Households In Abia State, Nigeria

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 In this study, the Savings and Borrowing Behaviour among farm households in Abia State, Nigeria were evaluated. Specifically, the study determined the socio- economic characteristics...

110 pages (25367 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effect Of Credit On Income Of Cassava-Based Crop Farmers: A Case Study Of The National Special Program For Food Security (Nspfs) In Abia State, Nigeria

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The low scale of production resulting to low output and low income of smallholder farmers has been related to credit provision suggesting that smallholder rural farmers do not fully enjoy...

92 pages (21351 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Economics Of Bambara groundnut Processing Into Okpa In Nsukka Local Government Area, Of Enugu State

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The study was designed to examine the economics of Bambara groundnut processing into okpa in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. Primary and secondary data were used for this...

68 pages (10921 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Factors Influencing Bitter Leaf Production Among Female Farmers In Orlu Agricultural Zone Of Imo State, Nigeria

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The study assessed the factors influencing bitter leaf production among female farmers in Orlu Agricultural Zone of lmo state, Nigeria. The specific objectives that guided the study...

77 pages (16241 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Optimum Farm Plans With Child Farm Labour Reduction For Arable Crop Farmers In Akwa Ibom State, Mgeria

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This study formulated optimum farm plans with child farm labour reduction for arable crop farmers in Akwa Ibom State Nigeria. Both primary and secondary data were used for the study. A...

173 pages (46451 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Analysis Of The Performance And Impacts Of The National Programme For Food Security In Imo State, Nigeria

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Despite various agricultural...

167 pages (45610 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Multi Dimensional Poverty Analysis In Nigeria: A Fuzzy Set Approach

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This study analyzed poverty and living conditions in Nigeria using the fuzzy set, a multidimensional analytical approach. The essence is to fill the gap in knowledge that was created by...

135 pages (33027 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Institutional Microcredit Supply and Its Effects On Productivity, Technical Efficiency And Poverty Levels Of Arable Crop Farmers In Nigeria

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Despite various efforts in Nigeria towards delivering microcredit to farmers to achieve the twin objectives of poverty alleviation and enhanced agricultural productivity over the years,...

272 pages (64172 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Capital Mobilization And Investment Behaviour Of Selected Agribusiness Firms In South Eastern Nigeria

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Capital accumulation and its structure are major pre-requisites for agribusiness investment and its subsequent development. Also, capital decisions of a firm will affect the capital...

163 pages (47512 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Analysis Of Market Participation Among Smallholder Cassava Farmers In Response To Transaction Costs In South Eastern Nigeria

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 In Nigeria, strong demand and the fact that most of the nation's 140 million people are in the hands of smallholders provides a tremendous opportunity for cassava farmers to...

162 pages (38238 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Gender Perspective In The Application Of Information And Communication Technology (Ict) In Rural Livelihood Activities As A Strategy For Poverty Reduction In Umuahia South L.G.A

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This study was on gender perspective in the application of information and communication technology (ICT), in rural livelihood activities as a strategy for poverty reduction in Umuahia...

67 pages (10294 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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