AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION PROJECT TOPICS AND MATERIALS IN NIGERIA | RESEARCH PROJECT TOPICS AND PROJECT TOPICS ON EDUCATION

441. Analysis of Cocoyam Xanthosoma Sagittifolium and Colocasia Esculenta Marketing i...

» Abstract The study examined cocoyam marketing in Rivers State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to describe the systems of cocoyam marketing in the area; identify the market structure and conduct for cocoyam;...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 150 engagements |

442. Resource Use Efficiency among Maize Farmers in Lere Local Government Area of Kad...

» Abstract This study was carried out to analyzed the resource use efficiency of maize production in Lere local government area of Kaduna state. Data were collected from a sample of 100 maize farmers selected through multi stage sampling procedure using questionnaire and data collected were analyzed using simple descriptive statistics, production function and marginal value productivity analysis....Continue Reading »

50 pages | 122 engagements |

443. ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDED MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR QUAIL PRODUCTION IN GWALE AND K...

» Abstract: The Study assessed the adoption of recommended management practices for quail production in two selected Local Government Areas (Kano municipal and Gwale) of Kano state....Continue Reading »

50 pages | 123 engagements |

444. RAPHIA PALM WINE MARKETING IN SOUTH-SOUTH NIGERIA.

» ABSTRACT The broad objective of the study was to analyze Raphia palm wine (RPW) marketing in South South Nigeria (SSN)....Continue Reading »

50 pages | 126 engagements |

445. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF POULTRY-EGG PRODUCTION IN BAUCHI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, BAU...

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Poultry refers to all birds of economic value to man as source of meat, egg and fibre. Egg production involves the use of good layer birds for the purpose of table egg production (Ogunlade and Adebayo, 2012). Eggs are major sources of animal protein in human diet. According to Oji and Chukwuma (2013), the poultry goes a long way in providing ani...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 243 engagements |

446. COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF FARO-54 AND NERICA-1 RICE PRODUCTION IN SELECTE...

» ABSTRACT The study evaluates comparative economic analysis of FARO 54 and NERICA 1 rice production in Niger State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected using structured questionnaire, administered to 174 respondents for both FARO 54 and NERICA 1 farmers during the 2014 cropping season. Data collected were analyzed using descriptive statistics, farm budgeting analysis and stochastic frontier produc...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 128 engagements |

447. Analysis of Resource Use Efficiency in Small-Scale Maize Production in Tafawa-Ba...

» Abstract: This paper analyzed the resource use efficiency of small scale Maize production in Tafawa Balewa's local government area of Bauchi State. Data were collected from a sample of 120 Maize farmers selected through a multi stage sampling procedure using a questionnaire and analyzed using simple descriptive statistics, double log function, and marginal value productivity analysis. The result s...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 198 engagements |

448. LAND LEASE MARKET AND ITS EFFECTS ON CROP PRODUCTION IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA

» ABSTRACT This study empirically assessed the effects of land lease market on crop production in Enugu State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to: describe the socio economic characteristics of crop farmers; identify the land tenure systems available in the study area; identify and describe the structure and conducts of the land lease market; ascertain factors influencing land lease market; de...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 129 engagements |

449. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF BREAD BAKING ENTERPRISES IN KADUNA AND ZARIA METROPOLIS OF ...

» ABSTRACT The study examined the economic analyses of bread baking enterprises in Kaduna and Zaria Metropolis of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected from 124 bread producers selected using multi stage sampling technique....Continue Reading »

50 pages | 153 engagements |

450. Effect of Poverty on Risk Attitudes of Farmers in Benue State, Nigeria

» ABSTRACT The study investigated the Effects of Poverty on the Risk Attitudes of Farmers in Benue State, Nigeria. Nigeria has remained one of the poorest countries in the world and Benue State, in particular, was ranked the eight poorest of the thirty six states of the Federation. The the dominance of the oil sector and the consequent neglect of agricultural the sector is one of the major precursor...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 118 engagements |

451. THE IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT ON NIGERIA ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMEN...

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Agriculture is concerned with the husbandry of crops and animals for food and other purposes. It is the foundation upon which the development of stable human communities, such as rural and urban communities has depended on in many parts of the world. The study of economic history provides us with ample evidence that an agricultural revolution is...Continue Reading »

50 pages | -1 engagements |

452. EFFECTS OF THE BENUE ADP’s CASSAVA PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES ON THE PRODUCTIVITY...

» Abstract This research work was carried out to assess the effects of the Benue ADP’s cassava production technologies on the production and incomes of women farmers in Benue State, Nigeria....Continue Reading »

50 pages | 186 engagements |

453. ANALYSIS OF WOMEN GINGER PRODUCTION AS A MEANS FOR ACHIEVING FARM HOUSEHOLD FOOD...

» ABSTRACT The study focused on analyzing women's empowerment through the production of ginger for household food security in Southern Kaduna....Continue Reading »

50 pages | 157 engagements |

454. TRANSPORTATION COST VARIATION AND ITS EFFECT ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT A CASE STUD...

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Agriculture has been identified as the primary and biggest source of income in rural communities and provides employment to approximately 70 percent of its population (Pal, 2005). Hill (2008) opined that a a significant proportion of agricultural task involves moving equipment and materials from one place to another which involve a wide variety ...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 126 engagements |

455. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF SESAME PRODUCTION AMONG SMALL- HOLDER FARMERS IN BENUE STAT...

» ABSTRACT The broad objective of the study was to examine the Economics of Sesame Production among small holder farmers in Benue State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study examined the socio economic characteristics of farmers in the study area, profitability, technical, allocative and economic efficiencies and constraints of sesame production in the study area....Continue Reading »

50 pages | 129 engagements |

456. THE ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF CASSAVA PRODUCTION IN ITU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study This study is aimed at finding out the cost of economic cultivation of cassava in Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. It is one of the world’s most important staple food crops and provides a major source of carbohydrate to those who feeds on it.Many development oriented policies have been implemented in Nigeria, especially in the...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 127 engagements |

457. EFFECTS OF CLIMATE ON REVENUE FROM OIL PALM PRODUCTION IN SOUTHERN NIGERIA

» ABSTRACT The study focused on the Effects of Climate on revenue from Oil Palm Production in Southern Nigeria. The broad objective was to examine the effects of climate change variables on Oil Palm Production. The specific objectives are to: (i) identify farmers’ perception on climate change variables in the study area; (ii) identify the choice of adaptation strategies and determine the facto...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 149 engagements |

458. ANALYSIS OF FARMERS’ EFFICIENCY IN COWPEA PRODUCTION IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA

» Abstract This study focused on the analysis of farmer‘s efficiency in cowpea production in Kwara State.This study was carried out in three Local Government Areas in KwaraState, Nigeria between April and Julyduring the 2014 cropping season. A multistage sampling technique was usedto select the farmers for this study. The first stage was purposive selection of the three Local Governments based...Continue Reading »

50 pages | 197 engagements |

459. THE IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT ON NIGERIA ECONOMIC GROWTH 1980-2010

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 What is Molybdenum? Molybdenum is obtained from Molybdenite MoS2, Wulfenite PbMoO4, PowelliteCa (Mo, W)O4. Its crustal abundance is estimated to be around 1.5 mg/kg or less where an estimate of 1.4 mg/kg is for the upper crust and 0.6 mg/kg is for the lower crust. There are seven naturally occurring stable isotopes: 92Mo, 94Mo, 95MO, 96Mo, 97Mo, 98Mo, and 100Mo of whic...Continue Reading »