Abstract The study was conducted in nine Local Government Areas selected from Enugu State. Six five micro Credit Groups from each Area were randomly selected. This gave a total of forty-five (45) …
AGRICULTURAL FUNDING AS SOLUTION TO NIGERIA ECONOMY DIVERSIFICATION
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Nigeria is largest oil exporting country in Africa and has a rapidly growing economy. The country follows a resource based …
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EFFECTS OF THE BENUE ADP’s CASSAVA PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES ON THE PRODUCTIVITY AND INCOMES OF WOMEN FARMERS IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Information Nigeria is a country with great natural and human resource endowments. According to Ayoola (2009), Nigeria is a country that covers 98.3 …
DROUGHT, DESERTIFICATION AND FAMINE: CHALLENGES FOR FOOD SECURITY IN NIGER REPUBLIC
ABSTRACT 1. The food crises in Niger are structural, mainly related to the performance of the agricultural sector. The agricultural sector is dominant and is …
THE ECONOMIC EFFECT OF SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION TOMATO FARMING ON EMPLOYMENT GENERATION IN IKARA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Agriculture is the mainstay of many economies. All over the world, the development of an enduring …
COCOYAM MARKETING IN SOUTH EAST NIGERIA
ABSTRACT Cocoyam is highly perishable and considerable economic losses occur after it is harvested. This is as a result of rot, sprouting and other physiological changes. These losses could be …
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PERFORMANCE OF SESAME MARKETING SYSTEM IN NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Over the years in Nigeria, successive agricultural development policies and efforts have tended to …
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EFFECTS OF REMITTANCES ON THE LIVELIHOOD OF FARM HOUSEHOLDS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Information With an estimated population of 150 million people, Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. About two-thirds of the population …
EFFECTS OF OFF-FARM WORK ON TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTION RISK AMONG RICE FARMERS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The struggle for food is desperate for the 240 million people of West Africa: one of every three of who is a Nigerian (West Africa Rice …
EVALUATION OF PARTICIPATORY POVERTY REDUCTION THROUGH WATER DELIVERY SUPPORT OF LOCAL EMPOWERMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROJECT (LEEMP) IN RURAL SOUTHEAST NIGERIA
ABSTRACT This study was conducted to evaluate Participatory Poverty Reduction by Utilization of Water Delivery of Local Empowerment and Environmental Management Project (LEEMP) in Southeast …
ANALYSIS OF COCOYAM (Xanthosoma sagittifolium and Colocasia esculenta) MARKETING IN RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Information American Marketing Association (2004) gave a definition of marketing which views marketing …
ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE NATIONAL FADAMA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN KANO STATE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF BENEFICIARIES AND NON-BENEFICIARIES
ABSTRACT Fadama farming has contributed significantly to Nigeria’s agriculture in particular and the country in general, but the contributions have remained largely unmeasured. As a result, this …