This study estimated the technical and water-use efficiency of irrigation farmers in Southwest Nigeria. A multistage sampling procedure was employed to interview one hundred and eighty-five irrigation farmers. Descriptive statistics, Data Envelopment Analysis Program (DEAP) and T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2020/v13i130093
F. M. Oluwatusin, A. O. Adekunmi, A. Ajiboye, S. O. W. Toluwase, F. O. Osundare & K. A. Abdu-Raheem·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
Aims: The study examined the farming households’ food demand in Nigeria by, identifying the socio-economic characteristics of the farming households, assessing the monthly expenditure share of various categories of food in the total households’ food budget, analyzing the expendit...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v34i430158
Maize is cereal crops commonly grown in Nigeria and it is a source of livelihood for many farming households. This study analyzed the resource use efficiency in maize production among smallholder farmers in southwest, Nigeria. A multistage sampling method was used to select two h...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2019/v30i430120
Assessment of Agricultural Credit Sources for Food Crop Marketing in Ondo State of Nigeria Marketing of food crops in Nigeria is on a declining trend due to the inability of marketers to access proper and efficient agricultural credit to expand their marketing network. Hence, thi...
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The study examined the factors influencing the accessibility of the Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP) Fund among Rice Farmers in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Specifically, it describes the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents, assesses the operation of ABP, and identifies s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2023/v22i2438
The paper investigates the socio-economic features and poverty status of livelihood diversifiers in marginal communities of Ekiti State, Nigeria. Data were collected from a sample of 80 respondents’ from three communities selected from three Local Government Areas. Descriptive an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i230312
Attaining food security is one of the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite the various efforts made by governments, food insecurity continues to be a major developmental problem across the globe. Research shows that food production in Nigeria is increasing at a r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630360
A. O. Adekunmi, A. Ajiboye, A. O. Awoyemi, F. O. Osundare, F. M. Oluwatusin, S. O. W. Toluwase & K. A. Abdu-Raheem·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
The study assessed the determinants of the use of Ethno-Veterinary Management (EVM) practices among sheep and goats farmers in southwest, Nigeria. A validated interview schedule was used to source information from one hundred and twenty farmers for the study. Data were collected...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i330199