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PROFITABILITY AND PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY IN COTTON PRODUCTION IN NORTH-WEST NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe main objective of the study was to estimate the profitability and production efficiency in cotton production in North-West Nigeria. The study usedon primary data generated during the 2013/2014 cotton production season. Data were collected through the use of structured questionnaire ad...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 12568 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY AND PROFITABILITY OF CERTIFIED RICE SEED PRODUCTION AMONG OUTGROWERS IN KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTViable seed is a requirement for a stable agricultural system and for establishing food security to farmers and the nation at large. This study focused on economic evaluation of certified rice seed production among out-growers in Katsina state, Nigeria. A two-stage sampling technique was ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 8184 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY AND PROFITABILITY OF CERTIFIED RICE SEED PRODUCTION AMONG OUTGROWERS IN KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTViable seed is a requirement for a stable agricultural system and for establishing food security to farmers and the nation at large. This study focused on economic evaluation of certified rice seed production among out-growers in Katsina state, Nigeria. A two-stage sampling technique was ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 8184 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SAVING AND INVESTMENT BEHAVIOUR OF SMALL-SCALE FARMERS IN KAURU AND LERE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study analyzed savings and investment behaviour of small-scale farmers in Kauru and Lere local government areas of Kaduna State. The specific objectives of the study were to describe the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents; determine the socio-economic factors that influ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 10845 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SAVING AND INVESTMENT BEHAVIOUR OF SMALL-SCALE FARMERS IN KAURU AND LERE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study analyzed savings and investment behaviour of small-scale farmers in Kauru and Lere local government areas of Kaduna State. The specific objectives of the study were to describe the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents; determine the socio-economic factors that influ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 10845 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS INFLUENCING LIVELIHOOD DIVERSIFICATION AMONG RURAL FARMERS IN KAJURU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study analyzes the socio-economic and institutional factors influencing livelihood diversification among rural farmers in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to examine the socio - economic and institutional factors influencing rural pe...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 8906 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS INFLUENCING LIVELIHOOD DIVERSIFICATION AMONG RURAL FARMERS IN KAJURU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study analyzes the socio-economic and institutional factors influencing livelihood diversification among rural farmers in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to examine the socio - economic and institutional factors influencing rural pe...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 8906 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF FARMERS' RESPONSE TO AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICE DELIVERY ON GINGER PRODUCTION IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study assessed the response of ginger farmers to extension service delivery in Kaduna State. One hundred and fifty five respondents were randomly selected from Kachia and Jaba Local Governments (LGAs) for the study. Descriptive statistics, t-test and multiple regression were used to a...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 11062 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PERFORMANCE OF YANKASA RAMS OFFERED COWPEA HAULMS AS SUPPLEMENTS AT DIFFERENT LEVELS AND FREQUENCY TO A BASAL DIET OF SORGHUM STOVER

ABSTRACTTwo experiments (survey and feeding trial) were conducted in this study. The first Experiment was a Survey carried out at the West African Pilot Learning Sites, of Kano-Katsina-Maradi Pilot Learning Site (KKM PLS), Under the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) Challenge Proje...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 7420 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN SORGHUM PRODUCERS AND INDUSTRIAL BUYERS IN KADUNASTATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study analyzed of contractual agreement between sorghum producers and industrial buyers in Kaduna State, Nigeria.Multistage sampling technique was employed for this study. The first stage involves purposive of Giwa, Markafi, and Ikara because of the predominance in sorghum production...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 11035 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN SORGHUM PRODUCERS AND INDUSTRIAL BUYERS IN KADUNASTATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study analyzed of contractual agreement between sorghum producers and industrial buyers in Kaduna State, Nigeria.Multistage sampling technique was employed for this study. The first stage involves purposive of Giwa, Markafi, and Ikara because of the predominance in sorghum production...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 11035 words | 📚 5 chapters

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OCCURRENCE, DISTRIBUTION AND EVALUATION OF SOME COWPEA (VIGNA UNGUICULATA (L.) WALP) VARIETIES FOR THEIR REACTIONS TO STEM ROT IN NORTH - WEST NIGERIA

ABSTRACTReport of damage due to stem roton cowpea in some parts of Kaduna and Katsina States calls for urgent attention in finding possible ways of managing the disease.Knowing the status of the disease will help in employing necessary management strategy as it is a prerequisite to any pest manag...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 7327 words | 📚 5 chapters

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OCCURRENCE, DISTRIBUTION AND CHARACTERISATION OF Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. dieffenbachiae, CAUSAL ORGANISM OF BACTERIAL LEAF BLIGHT OF COCOYAM IN NORTH WEST NIGERIA

ABSTRACTField surveys were conducted during 2014 wet season in three Local Government Areas each of Kaduna, Kano and Katsina States in North West Nigeria to determine the occurrence and distribution of bacterial leaf blight of cocoyam. A total of 81 cocoyam fields were surveyed in the three State...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 12716 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INFLUENCE OF POULTRY MANURE AND WEED CONTROL METHODS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogaea L.) VARIETIES UNDER RAINFED AND IRRIGATED CONDITIONS

ABSTRACTField trials were conducted during the 2012 and 2013 rainy seasons at the Teaching and Research Farm of Samaru College of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and in 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 dry seasons at the Irrigation Research Station, Kadawa of the Institute for Agricultural Rese...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 11146 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF USAID/MARKETS PROGRAMMME ON SORGHUM FARMERS' LIVELIHOOD IN THREE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KADUNA STATE NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study was conducted in Soba, Giwa, and Kudan Local Government Areas of Kaduna State, Nigeria. It investigated the impact of USAID/MARKETS intervention programme on sorghum farmers' livelihood in the study area. The study also investigated the socio-economic characteristics of the resp...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 8974 words | 📚 5 chapters

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