SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS AFFECTING GROUNDNUT PRODUCTION IN SABONGARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

Groundnut an important oil seed crop provides significant sources of cash through the sales of seed, cakes, oil and haulms. Groundnut plays an important role in the diets of rural populations. Groundnut pod yields from farmer’s field are low, averaging about 800 kg per ha, less than one-third the...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Usman, Ayinde Bintu Taiwo, Dauda Haratu, Mukhtar Aishatu Abubakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics 2013-07-01
Series:International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics
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Online Access:http://www.foodandagriculturejournal.com/41.pdf