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It has been observed that women are involved in agricultural production generally and sweet potato production in particular, yet their contributions to food production have not been...
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The broad objective of this study was to determine the effect of SAP on Cropped area and identify the factors that influence aggregate output of selected crops. The Before and After...
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Cassava has been identified as an important staple food crop, which often play a critical role in alleviating famine. Nigeria had undergone a fairly long period of cassava improvement of...
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This study was designed to examine gender and resource use efficiency in rice production systems in Abia State of Nigeria. Rice has grown in importance as a major component of Nigerian...
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The rationale for this study derives from two sources. The first is that the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) in its agricultural policy embodied in the Comprehensive...
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The research work focused on the allocation of credit to the livestock subsector under the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF). The principle objective is to evaluate the...
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The study focuses on comparing the resource us efficiency of lowland and upland rice production in Afikpo North L.G.A. in Ebonyi State. To fulfil the objectives, a well structured...
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The study was motivated by the need to examine the risk management strategies by rural farmers in Abia State. The objectives of the study include the identification of the socio-economic...
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The study aimed at spatial and temporal analysis of marketing of palm oil in Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria. The specific objectives of the study are to examine the effect of socio economic...
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The on-going campaign for increased food crops production rests on rural farmers for its success. One obstacle is the increasing soil infertility due to oil spillage caused by the oil and...
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The objective of this study was to examine agricultural intensification among arable crop households in Abia State. The sample size comprised 144 farmers selected from the three...
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The broad objective of this study is to determine indicators of income and consumption expenditure decisions and examine their relationship in smalllholder farm households in Ikwuano...
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The processors had the highest market share contributing 60.19% of the total profit, followed by the marketers with 32.55% while the least were the producers with 7.26%. Results of the...
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This study assessed spatial price and operational efficiency in the poultry feed market in Abia State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to examine the socioeconomic characteristics of...
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This study was designed to examine rural credit and production efficiency among yam based farmers in Isuikwuato L.G.A of Abia State, Nigeria The objectives of the study were to describe...
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Nigeria agricultural sector has once served as the mainstay of the nation's economy, with substantial income from cocoa, groundnut, palm produce, hide and skin, and other agricultural...
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The major objective of this study is to analyze urban youth employment status in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Simple random sampling method was used. Forty respondents were drawn from each...
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This study assed the challenges of cooperative financing of farmers in Abia State. The specific objective are to identify the socio-econornic characteristic of the cooperatives, determine...
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This study examined the determinants of cost and profit of marketing of Cowpea, in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Three markets were purposely sampled, while...
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Uziza it is used in West African euisine where it imparts "heat" (piquantness) and a spicy pugent aroma. This paper examines, the analysis of uziza marketing in Abia, using 50 respondents...
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This study examined entrepreneurial performance and its determinants among cassava processing entrepreneurs in Abia State, Nigeria. It specifically examined socio-economic characteristics,...
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It has long been understood that with increasing economic growth, small farm production systems could not remain static and would need to gear themselves to some degree of...
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The study examined agricultural credit and the effect on agricultural output' in Nigeria (1978- 2013). To achieve the stated objectives of the study, secondary data were collected in form...
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The study examined the effect of micro-credit on the welfare of small scale farmers in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, using a structured questionnaire. Primary data were collected from a I...
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The study estimated the demand function as well as the relevant elasticities for cocoyam in Oru East Local Government area using the ordinary least square (OLS) criteria which is an...