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Impact of cooperative membership on farmers' uptake of technological innovations in Southwest Nigeria [PDF]
Development Studies Research, 2014 The underutilization of agriculture in Nigeria with attendant low yield per hectare is generally attributed to lack of innovation to cope with the challenges of climate change and land degradation. In this study, using information from 326 farmers in Southwest Nigeria, we examined the relative impact of cooperative membership compared with the effects ...
Oluwaseun Kolade, Trudy Harpham
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Determinants of Poultry Farmers’ Participation in Livestock Insurance in Southwest Nigeria
Asian Journal of Poultry Science, 2015 exaly +2 more sources
Economic Efficiency of Organic Farming Adoption by Cocoa Farmers in Southwest, Nigeria
International Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2022 Lydia Ogunya, Akeem Tijani
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Effect of climate variability on healthcare expenditure of food crop farmers in Southwest, Nigeria
International Journal of Biometeorology, 2021This study empirically evaluated the effect of climate variability on the healthcare status and catastrophic health expenditure of the food crop farmers in Southwest, Nigeria. Cross-sectional data were sourced through a well-structured questionnaire and direct personal interview and used for the analysis.
Adewale Isaac Olutumise +2 more
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Adoption of Mobile Technology by Farmers in Southwest-Nigeria
International Journal of ICT Research and Development in Africa, 2012This study evaluates the behavioral intention of farmers in selected areas of Nigeria to adopt mobile technology for agricultural purposes. A theoretical framework was developed based on the technology acceptance model (TAM) and innovation diffusion theory (IDT). Five variables were evaluated. Convenience sampling was employed in the investigation.
Senanu R. Okuboyejo, Ann O. Adejo
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Occupational hazards of citrus and pineapple farmers in southwest Nigeria
Acta Horticulturae, 2018This study examined exposure to occupational health hazards among citrus and pineapple farmers in the southwestern agricultural zone of Nigeria. Respondents were selected using a multistage random sampling technique. Structured interview schedule and focus group discussion were used to collect primary data.
F.B. Olajide-Taiwo, J.E. Olawoye
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Land Rights and Improvement Investments Among Crop Farmers in Southwest, Nigeria
Nigerian Journal of Technological Research, 2021This study examined the effects of land rights on investment decisions of farmers and determinants of land rights as well as the impact of land rights on farm productivity in Southwest Nigeria. Multistage sampling process was used in the selection of 320 respondents for the study.
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Social skills for accessing agricultural information among smallholder farmers in southwest Nigeria
Information Development, 2022Access to agricultural information has continued to be a key important issue in the fight for food security. This is as a result of the role played by information to farmers in improving food availability. This study presents the level of social skills possessed by smallholder farmers in South West Nigeria and how it affects access to agricultural ...
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Livestock Farmers’ Adoption of Forestry-Related Technologies in Southwest Nigeria.
2012The study examined livestock farmers’ use of forestry-related technologies in Southwest Nigeria. Multistage sampling technique was used in the study. First, four States (Oyo, Ogun, Ondo and Edo) were randomly selected while Onigambari (Oyo), Olokemeji (Ogun), Ore (Ondo) and Sakpoba (Edo) were purposively selected. Fifty percent of the communities
Adu, AO, Adekoya, AE
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The Impacts of Climate Change on the Livelihood of Arable Crop Farmers in Southwest, Nigeria
2016Agriculture places heavy burden on the environment in the process of providing humanity with food and fiber, while climate is the primary determinant of agricultural productivity. Given the fundamental roles of agriculture in human welfare, concern has been expressed by federal agencies and others, regarding the potential effects of climate change on ...
B. G. Abiona, E. O. Fakoya, J. Esun
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