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E. S. Yisa

Publications (4)

Effects of Off-farm Income on Poverty and Food Security Status of Farmers in Paikoro Area of Niger State, Nigeria

E. S. Yisa, A. Adewumi, C. O. Adebayo & I. I. Opuama · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

This study determined the effects of off-farm income on poverty and food security status of farmers in Paikoro Local Government area of Niger state, Nigeria. A total of 150 farmers were selected randomly from six wards across the Local Government Area. Structured questionnaire an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v15i430223

Gender Differentials in Technical Efficiency among Small-Scale Cassava Farmers in Abia State, Nigeria

E. S. Yisa, M. I. Nwojo, A. A. A. Coker, A. Adewumi & F. D. Ibrahim · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

This study examined gender differentials in technical efficiency among small scale cassava farmers in Abia State, Nigeria. The profitability of cassava production, technical efficiency as well as the factors influencing inefficiency among the farmers in the study area were determ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i530351

Poverty Reduction in Nigeria: Lessons from Small Scale Farmers of Niger and Kogi States

J. N. Nmadu, E. S. Yisa, J. O. Simpa & H. Sallawu · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

Data for this study was collected using multi-stage sampling technique using structured questionnaire and interview schedules during the 2012/2013 farming season, obtained from randomly selecting 12 LGAs from the 46 LGAs, followed by the random selection of five villages in each...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/13321

Net Returns Maximizing Combination of Arable Crops among Smallholder Farmers in Kaiama Agricultural Zone of Kwara State, Nigeria

A. Adewumi, L. Tanko, F. D. Ibrahim & E. S. Yisa · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

The study developed an optimal arable crop combination plans that would maximize the net returns of the smallholder farmers in Kaiama agricultural zone of Kwara State, Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling procedure was used to select 40 smallholder farmers. Interview schedule was used t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v15i430225