Agricultural Economics Project Topic: Project topics in agricultural economics can be very tactical since it combines ideas from both agriculture and economics. Choosing agricultural economics project topics for undergraduate research is not like fulfilling your academic requirements alone; undergraduates have to view such research in agricultural economics as a means of solving economic problems through agriculture. Agricultural economics project topics can be derived from considering some principles of economics that can work in the agricultural sector as well the economic issues that agriculture can solve. Other agricultural economics project topic can also be derived from product, exchange, distribution and consumption of agricultural products. Research has been the bases on which economic principles are developed; the same is obtainable in agriculture.
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NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF DIOSCOREA BULBIFERA (AERIAL YAM)ABSTRACTDioscorea bulbifera is a major stable food crop which is a species of yam widely distributed around the world in tropical and subtropical regions. Dioscorea bulbifera have been traditionally used to lower glycemic index, thus providing a more sustained form of energy and better protection against obesity and diabetics, it also has anti cancer properties. The present study was undertaken to... Continue Reading »
Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |
52 pages |
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MARKET INTEGRATION AND PRICING EFFICIENCY OF SOYABEANS IN BENUE AND ENUGU STATES, NIGERIAABSTRACT The study analysed market integration and pricing efficiency of soyabeans in Benue and Enugu States, Nigeria. Low household demand for soyabeans makes its production and marketing less popular amongst farmers and marketers which leads to marketing inefficiency. A two stage sampling technique was used to select 207 respondents. Secondary data comprising monthly retail prices (urban and rur... Continue Reading »
Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |
222 pages |
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ACCESS TO FORMAL CREDIT BY FARMERS’ CO-OPERATIVES IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIAABSTRACT This study examined access to formal credit by farmers’ co operatives in Enugu State. The specific objectives were to: (i) ascertain the institutional credit guidelines which affected access to formal credit by farmers’ co operatives in Enugu State, (ii) describe the patterns of access to credit, (iii) ascertain the extent of access to formal credit by the respondents, (iv) as... Continue Reading »
Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |
122 pages |
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INVESTIGATION INTO THE PROBLEM FACING MARKETING POULTRY EGG PRODUCTIONCHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The poultry industry serves as a source of employment and a source of income to many people. It provides quick turn over on capital to investors. This has led to the setting up of commercial and many backyard poultry farms in Lagos metropolis to contribute to the total amount of meat and egg production in the country. Brannius (1997), however, r... Continue Reading »
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77 pages |
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF RESOURCE USE EFFICIENCY IN RICE PRODUCTION AMONG FADAMA III AND NON-FADAMA III BENEFICIARY RICE FARMERS IN NIGER STATE, NIGERI...ABSTRACT This study investigated resource use efficiency of Fadama III and non Fadama III beneficiary rice farmers in Niger State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected using questionnaire/interview schedule administered to a sample of one hundred and twenty rice farmers, selected using multi stage sampling technique. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, stochastic frontier production f... Continue Reading »
Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |
96 pages |
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ANALYSIS OF FACTOR-PRODUCT RELATIONSHIP IN PISCICULTURE VALUE CHAIN IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA.abstract The broad objective of the study was to analyze factor product relationship in pisciculture value chain in Lagos state, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to: (i) determine the socio economic characteristics of the pisciculture farmers and examine influence on their output, (ii) identify the value chain steps in pisciculture enterprise, (iii) determine the factor product relationship a... Continue Reading »
Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |
105 pages |
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GENDER AND RESOURCE USE EFFICIENCY IN COCOYAM PRODUCTION IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA.Abstract The study was carried out to investigate the gender and resource use efficiency in cocoyam production in Anambra State, Nigeria. The study presents the results of analysis of data collected on 160 male and female cocoyam farmers across two Agricultural zones in the state. A multi stage random sampling technique was used to select the zones. Descriptive statistics such as percentages, freq... Continue Reading »
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67 pages |
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EFFECTIVENESS OF THE USE OF LOCAL SANCTIONS BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN AGRICULTURAL LOAN RECOVERY UNDER THE COMMUNITY BANKING SYSTEM IN ENUGU STATE,...ABSTRACT Distress problems in .Nigerian financial institutions resulted into their liquidation. Prior to the distress syndrome, many financial institutions could not respond very effectively to the needs of small holder farmers in Nigeria. However, empirical evidence shows that debt recovery is one major constraint of most financial institutions. It was in view of the identified problem that a res... Continue Reading »
Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |
115 pages |
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RESOURCE USE EFFICIENCY AMONG FADAMA CROP FARMERS IN IBADAN/IBARAPA AGRICULTURAL ZONE OF OYO STATE, NIGERIAABSTRACT The study investigated the resource use efficiency among Fadama crop farmers in Ibadan Ibarapa agricultural zone of Oyo state, Nigeria. Data were collected from 120 respondents who were randomly selected and interviewed using both interview schedule and questionnaire. The data collected were presented using percentage and means. The findings o revealed that there was no significant differ... Continue Reading »
Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |
75 pages |
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THE IMPACT OF MECHANICAL FARMING IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTCHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Oredo is one of the local government areas of Edo State. It is situated in the western part of Nigeria, and it lies on the rain forest belt of the vegetation. Naturally, it is endowed with fertile land for the cultivation of crops. Agriculture is not only concerned with the cultivation of the soil for the production of crops. The main comprehens... Continue Reading »
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52 pages |
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS FED WITH MILLET AND CASSAVAPEELING AS A REPLACEMENT FOR OTHER BROILERS FEEDABSTRACT This study was undertaken to determine the growth performance of broiler fed with millet and cassava peelingas a replacement for maize, as well as it potential as an additive on broiler leanness. The optimum level at which maize can be replaced by millet and cassava peeling was also determined. Nutritional compositions of millet and cassava peelingmeal were determined using the standard A... Continue Reading »
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48 pages |
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EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY IN NIGERIACHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Environmental degradation has become important global issues since the 1970s, when the world countries and international community became aware of the negative consequences of over exploitation of the human environment. Environmental degradation in most rural areas in Nigeria has increased over the years and both human activities and natural dis... Continue Reading »
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69 pages |
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NUTRITIVE VALUE OF MALTED SORGHUM SPROUT IN BROILER CHICKEN DIETSABSTRACT... Continue Reading »
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105 pages |
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EFFECT OF N:P:K AND POUTRY MANURE ON POPULATION OF RHIZOBIA BACTERIA, GROWTH AND YIELD OF COWPEAABSTRACT The attendant low yield of cowpea among smallholder farmers has increased the need for site specific fertilizer recommendation and integration of biological materials to increase the yield of the crop. The effectiveness of applied fertilizer is constrained by the use of the in appropriate rate and improper timing of sowing. Rhizobia inoculant, on the other hand, needs a balanced nutrient ... Continue Reading »
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67 pages |
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THE ADVERSE EFFECT OF FUEL SCARCITY ON FARM PRODUCEAbstract Everybody appreciates the fact that when motorists pay more for fuel, the transport fare increases. This has been the case even when the increase is only marginal. In the particular case where the cost of fuel is expected to double, the increase in transport fare will be astronomical. This will in turn affect everything else – school fees, house rent, just name it. Therefore, this s... Continue Reading »
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52 pages |
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IMPACT OF FERTILIZER POLICY ON CROP PRODUCTION IN NIGERIAAbstract This study examined the impact of fertilizer policy on crop production. The various trends in fertilizer policy reform were explored. Specifically, the fertilizer policy was studied under two policy regimes: the pre liberalization and the liberalization periods. The first period is between 1986 and 1996, which otherwise constituted the pre liberalization era while the years between 1997 a... Continue Reading »
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52 pages |
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EFFECTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE AGRO-ENTERPRISES ON ACCESS TO MICROFINANCE BANKS CREDIT IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIAABSTRACT The study evaluated the effects of capital structure of small and medium scale agro enterprises on access to microfinance banks credit in Enugu state, Nigeria. A multistage sampling technique was used to select 120 agro enterprise loan recipients from microfinance banks. The data collected were analysed using descriptive statistics, capital structure ratio analysis, multiple regression an... Continue Reading »
Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |
81 pages |
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THE PROBLEMS OF DEFORESTATIONABSTRACTThis research was carried out in order to assess the causes and effects of deforestation in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State. the researcher collected his information by distributing questionnaire to the people living in Ovia North East Local government Area in Edo State and to the Ministry of Agriculture Department of forestry in Ovia North East Local Government Area of ... Continue Reading »
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52 pages |
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AN ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO CLIMATE CHANGE AMONG SMALLHOLDER CROP FARMERS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIAABSTRACT This study was conceived in regard to the empirical reality that farming in Enugu State, as it applies to all parts of Southeastern Nigeria, is constrained by the adverse effects of climate change. It was therefore, considered necessary to conduct an assessment of smallholder farmers’ awareness to climate change, their adaptation strategies, the associated costs and returns, underpi... Continue Reading »
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121 pages |
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ASSESSING ECONOMIC AND WELFARE VALUES OF FISH IN THE LOWER NIGER RIVERABSTRACT This study was intended to assess the economic and welfare values of fish in the lower Niger River. This study was guided by the following objectives; to examine the economic and welfare values of fish in the lower Niger River. To examine the effect of artisanal fishery production on the lower Niger River on the Nigerian economic growth. To identify the limitation of the artisanal fisheri... Continue Reading »
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52 pages |
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