Sunday B. Akpan

Seasonal Festive periods and Meat Price Transmission and Market Integration in Akwa Ibom State, Southern Nigeria

Sunday B. Akpan, Edet J. Udoh, Ini-mfon V. Patrick & Udoro J. Udo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2014

The study analyzed the dynamics of meat (pork, goat meat, beef, exotic chicken, local chicken and snail meat) price transmission and market integration in Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria. Average monthly prices (measured in naira per kilogram) of meats in rural and urban markets were us...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2014/9787

Determinants of Food Consumption Expenditure among Agro-Based Firms Workers in Southern Nigeria: Simultaneous Equation Approach

Sunday B. Akpan, Ini-mfon V. Patrick, Samuel J. Udoka & Uwemedimo E. Okon · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2013

The study determines factors that affect food consumption expenditure of agro based firm workers in Cross River State, Southern Nigeria. Cross-sectional data were collected from 250 randomly selected workers of five rubber estates in the region. Descriptive statistics and two-sta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2013/2919

Determinants of Credit Access and Demand among Poultry Farmers in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Sunday B. Akpan, Inimfon V. Patrick, Samuel J. Udoka, Edem A. Offiong & Uwemedimo E. Okon · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2013

Aims: The study examined the determinants of access and demand for credit among poultry farmers in Ikot Ekpene area of Akwa Ibom State in Southern Nigeria. Study Design: A multi-stage random sampling technique was employed to select 90 poultry farmers. Structured questionnaires a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2013/2810