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SOIL CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES AND PRODUCTIVITY OF ARABLE CROP FARMERS IN KOGI STATE, NIGERIA
Journal of Agricultural Science and Environment, 2021 The study examined soil conservation techniques and its effect on productivity of arable crop farmers in Kogi state, Nigeria. Data were collected from 184 farmers using three stage sampling technique. Data analyses were carried out using descriptive statistics, Total Factor Productivity (TFP) and regression analysis.
L.W. AGBOOLA, O.L. BALOGUN
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Weed Manager-A model-based decision support system for weed management in arable crops [PDF]
, 2009 Weed Manager is a model-based decision support system to assist arable farmers and advisers in weed control decisions on two time scales: within a single season and over several years in a rotation.
Parsons, D. J. +8 more
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Productivity of Arable Crop Farmers: Panacea to Youth Unemployment [PDF]
Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2019 Agriculture was the backbone of the Nigeria economy for many decades before the discovery of petroleum in commercial quantity.
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Farmer perceptions of bird damage and control in arable crops
New Zealand Plant Protection, 2001 One hundred arable farmers from across New Zealand were randomly selected and interviewed in summer 2000 to assess their perceptions of the nature and extent of bird damage to their crops the bird species involved the factors affecting the level of damage and the type and cost of any bird control undertaken Most farmers considered birds caused serious ...
J. Coleman, E.B. Spurr
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Integrated Pest Management Portfolios in UK Arable Farming: Results of a Farmer Survey [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND. Farmers are faced with a wide range of pest management (PM) options which can be adopted in isolation or alongside complement or substitute strategies.
Abhijit Sharma +12 more
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Assessment of Arable Crop Farmers’ Perception and Adaptation to Climate Change in Ondo State, Nigeria [PDF]
Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2018 Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences publish articles related to agricultural sciences.
Ibidapo, I. +3 more
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African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2023 Context and background The intensive use of land is regarded as the major source of agricultural growth in many developing nations, even though this intensive usage has been seen as one of the most substantial human impacts on the global environment ...
Olamide Olowoyo +3 more
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UTILIZATION OF INDIGENOUS ARABLE CROP STORAGE AND PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGY IN NIGERIA [PDF]
Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2018 Farmers and their technology remain central to national food security and agricultural development in Nigeria. There is growing concern that the technologies used by farmers for storage and preservation of arable crops may constitute impediments to rural
H. F. B. FABORODE, A. O. AJAYI
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The effect of land fragmentation on farmers’ rotation behavior in rural China
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Background: Arable land protection is the key to guaranteeing food security in China, as well as protecting the ecological environment and ensuring the continuous increase of farmers’ income.
Boqiong Yang, Yuxin Duan, Qiran Zhao
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Applied Sciences, 2020 This paper seeks to underline the driving factors of farmers’ engagement in Participatory Research Projects (PRPs). This is a critical issue for formulating efficient and effective technology transfer channels, essential for improving the operational status of agricultural holdings.
George Vlontzos +5 more
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