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Technology Adoption Motivation Among Organic Cocoa Farmers in Southwest Nigeria

Science Development
The study assessed the level of organic farming among cocoa farmers; examined the factors influencing the decision to adoption; and intensity of use of organic farming adoption in Southwest, Nigeria. Using a multi-stage sampling technique, primary data were gathered from 300 organic cocoa growers in the study area.
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INFLUENCE OF MALARIA INCIDENCES ON LIFESTYLE OF RICE FARMERS IN SOUTHWEST, NIGERIA

2023
Adamu, C.O., Banmeke, T.O.A., Takeet, M.I., Oluseun Babatunde Oladoyinbo   +3 more
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Analysis of Effects of Financial Risk on the Welfare Status of Cocoa Farmers in Southwest Nigeria

Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting
Cocoa farming supports rural livelihoods, yet farmers face financial risks that threaten their welfare. Thus, this study examines the impact of financial risk on the welfare of cocoa farmers in Southwest Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling method was employed to select 396 respondents from two states known for high cocoa production and certification ...
A., Yusuf, L.O., Oparinde, J.O., Oseni, J.A., Afolabi   +3 more
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Effects of Climate Change and the Coping Strategies of Smallholding Cocoyam Farmers in Southwest Nigeria

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science
Nigeria is known as the world largest producer of Cocoyam with annual production of 5.49 million metric tons and it is planted in the South and middle belt zones of the country that are vulnerable to change in climate conditions. This study examined the socio-economic characteristics of Cocoyam farmers, profiling the coping strategies and the effects ...
Fakunle, Olufemi Oyedokun, Alabi, Olajumoke Olarewaju, Olatunji, Olufunke Comfort, Ajiboye, Akinleye John, Daniel Adeyemi   +4 more
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Fish farmers’ welfare and climate change adaptation strategies in southwest, Nigeria: Application of multinomial endogenous switching regression model

Aquaculture, Economics and Management, 2021
Lawrence Olusola Oparinde
exaly  

Awareness and perception of climate change by smallholder farmers in two agroecological zones of Oyo state Southwest Nigeria

Geo Journal, 2022
Oreoluwa Akano, Oladimeji Idowu Oladele
exaly  

Climate change impact and adaptation among poultry farmers in Southwest Nigeria

Climate change poses rising risks to livestock systems, yet the behavioural dimensions of farmer adaptation, especially in monogastric systems, are insufficiently examined. This study investigates poultry farmers’ perceptions of climate change in southwest Nigeria, their current adaptation strategies, and the psychological and behavioural drivers
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Determinants of market participation and preference for production of pepper (Capsicum spp.) among farmers in southwest, Nigeria

Heliyon, 2022
Adewale Isaac Olutumise
exaly  

Vulnerability and adaptive strategies of smallholder farmers to seasonal fluctuations in production and marketing in southwest Nigeria

Climate and Development, 2019
Isaac Oluwatayo
exaly  

Gender Differentials on the Challenges of Land Acquisition Among Arable Crop Farmers in Southwest Nigeria

Journal of Land and Rural Studies, 2020
exaly