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Credit constraints and food insecurity: A study of smallholder farmers in Southwest Nigeria
KIU journal of science engineering and technologyAccess to credit plays a critical role in improving agricultural productivity and household welfare, yet many smallholder farmers in Nigeria remain credit constrained. This study examines the effect of credit constraints on household food insecurity and coping strategies among smallholder farming households in Southwest Nigeria.
Azeez F.A, Kabir G.B, Nosiru M.O
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Gender Differentials in Livelihood Security among Aquaculture Fish Farmers in Southwest Nigeria
2021Despite several studies on livelihood security, there is a dearth of studies on livelihood security in relation to gender among aquaculture fish farmers. Therefore, this study examined gender differentials in livelihood security among aquaculture fish farmers in southwest, Nigeria.
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Technology Adoption Motivation Among Organic Cocoa Farmers in Southwest Nigeria
Science DevelopmentThe 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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The social condition of a cohort of peasant farmers in rural community in southwest Nigeria.
African journal of medicine and medical sciences, 2000This study focused on the psychosocial condition of a cohort of rural farmers, highlighting the social condition of their children, their life style, life events in the past year, the extent of their involvement in farming, the sufficiency of material sustenance from their products, their unmet needs and social aspirations, difficulties encountered in ...
J U, Ohaeri, M O, Asuzu, O A, Odejide
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Market participation and food security of cassava farmers in rural southwest Nigeria
2018farmers in Africa. This study analyzed the market participation and food security among cassava farmers in South West Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling was employed in the selection of respondents. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, Foster–Greer–Thorbecke (FGT) indices, and Tobit and logit regression models. The extent of market participation
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Farm-level production efficiency of smallholder rice farmers in Southwest, Nigeria
Agricultural SciencesAn efficient food production system is a panacea for better output among farming households. However, this is not the case for Nigerian farmers who lacked access to resources for optimum food production thereby their productivity potential were undermined.
Coster, Adeleke S. +2 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 AccountingCocoa 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 +3 more
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INFLUENCE OF MALARIA INCIDENCES ON LIFESTYLE OF RICE FARMERS IN SOUTHWEST, NIGERIA
2023Adamu, C.O. +3 more
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Determinants of Household Fish Farmers' Vulnerability to Climatic Hazards in Southwest Nigeria
The study examined the determinants of fish farmers’ household vulnerability to climatic hazards in Southwest Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique were used to select the respondents for this study. In the first stage, Ondo and Ogun States were purposively selected in the tropical rainforest zone of Southwest Nigeria. These States have coastlands;Ayodele Theophilus Awolala (Ph.D) +4 more
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