Phd Agricultural Economics Final Year Project Research Topics

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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ACCESS TO FORMAL CREDIT BY FARMERS’ CO-OPERATIVES IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT 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 |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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PERFORMANCE OF SESAME MARKETING SYSTEM IN NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The study assessed the performance of sesame marketing system and the qualitative and quantitative impact of social capital. For primary data, the sampling procedure involved a systematic random selection of 120 sesame farmers, 40 wholesalers, and 60 retailers of the produce after determining the sampling frame. The farmers were proportionately drawn from the main and minor producing area... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  101 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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GENDER AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION DECISIONS AMONG FARM HOUSEHOLDS IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA

Abstract This study investigated gender and climate change adaptation decisions among farm households in Southwest Nigeria. In carrying out the study, five specific objectives and five hypotheses were developed to guide the study. Multi stage random sampling techniques were employed in selecting the 348 farm units for the study. Data for the study were obtained from primary source using structured... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  184 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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ANALYSIS OF COCOYAM (XANTHOSOMA SAGITTIFOLIUM AND COLOCASIA ESCULENTA) MARKETING IN RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA

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; determine marketing margin along with the profit efficiencies of cocoyam middlemen; determine the influence of socio economic attributes of cocoyam marketers on their profit efficiencies... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  140 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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EFFECTS OF SOCIOECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES ON RENEWABLE RESOURCE DEGRADATION IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT   Nigeria is faced with many environmental problems. Available data indicate that Nigeria is losing her renewable natural resources (including arable land, forest, pasture/rangeland and water resources) beyond sustainable limits. Economic and environmental systems interact in many important ways and hence the need to understand these interactions and develop effective public policy. Whil... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  133 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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EVALUATION OF PARTICIPATORY POVERTY REDUCTION THROUGH WATER DELIVERY SUPPORT OF LOCAL EMPOWERMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROJECT (LEEMP) IN RURA...

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to evaluate Participatory Poverty Reduction by Utilization of Water Delivery of Local Empowerment and Environmental Management Project (LEEMP) in Southeast Nigeria as a contribution towards finding water panacea to poverty associated with Livestock Fattening (poultry and fishery), especially during dry season in water stress communities. Also, it was meant to crea... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  92 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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MARKET AGE, ENTERPRISE SIZE AND RELATIVE EFFICIENCY IN BROILER PRODUCTION IN IMO STATE OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The study focused on market age, enterprise size and relative efficiency in broiler production in Imo State . The main aim was to determine resource use efficiencies in broiler brooding and rearing enterprises as well as large scale and small scale outfits in the two enterprises. Using multi stage 11 sampling technique, the study area was zoned into three using the existing zoning arrange... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  98 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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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 »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  132 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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AN ECONOMIC STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON FOOD SECURITY IN TARABA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The study examined the climate change (climate change extreme events and household climate change adaptation practice) effects on the food security status of the households in Taraba State Nigeria. The primary data used in this work was collected using a random sampling selection of three (3) agricultural zones, 5 local government areas, 10 communities, and 120 respondents from the sample... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  152 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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EFFECTS OF OIL EXPLOITATION ON THE EFFICIENCY OF ARTISANAL FISHING HOUSEHOLDS IN THE NIGER DELTA REGION, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study presents the empirical analysis of the effects of oil exploitation on the efficiency of artisanal fishing households in the Niger Delta region, Nigeria. The selection of respondents was multi staged and involved purposive sampling as well as random sampling methods. A structured questionnaire and interview schedule were used to elicit information from a randomly selected sample... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  120 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF CRUDE OIL EXPLOITATION ON CASSAVA PRODUCTION IN DELTA STATE

ABSTRACT This study examined the economic effects of crude oil exploitation on cassava production in Delta State. Specifically, the effect of crude oil exploitation on land productivity, farm income and cassava yield was explored. The costs and returns, and hence profitability of cassava production as influenced by oil pollution, the farming systems and socio economic characteristics of cassava fa... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  111 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE POLICY ON AGRICULTURE IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The study assessed the trend, structure, composition, determinants and effectiveness of Federal Government agricultural expenditure policies and the implications of these policies from 1960 98.The study covered the Nigerian nation and used federal level time series data to achieve the set down objectives. The primary analytical method consisted of descriptive analysis, appropriate pictori... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  110 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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EFFECTS OF THE BENUE ADP’S CASSAVA PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES ON THE PRODUCTIVITY AND INCOMES OF WOMEN FARMERS IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA

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. The specific objectives were to identify and describe the cassava production technologies available in the study area; to describe the socio economic characteristics o f cassava women farmers in the study ... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  168 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF FINANCING AND SUSTAINABILITY OF IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE IN THE LOWER ANAMBRA AND LOWER BENUE IRRIGATION PROJECTS, NIGERIA

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Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  168 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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MARKETING OF DRY SEASON VEGETABLES IN SOUTH-EAST NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The study analysed the marketing of dry season vegetables in South East Nigeria. This study was carried out with five specific objectives. The specific objectives included (i) description of the channel, as well as the analysis of the structure and conduct of marketing of dry season vegetables in South East Nigeria; Objective (ii) determined the marketing margins of dry season vegetables ... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  96 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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RAPHIA PALM WINE MARKETING IN SOUTH-SOUTH NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT The broad objective of the study was to analyse Raphia palm wine (RPW) marketing in South South Nigeria (SSN). The specific objectives were to: (i) analyse the productivity of resources used in RPW production; (ii) analyse the determinants of technical efficiency of tappers; ( iii) analyse the structure of RPW market in the area; (iv) describe the marketing channels and distribution of RP... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  136 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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MARKET INTEGRATION AND PRICING EFFICIENCY OF SOYABEANS IN BENUE AND ENUGU STATES, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT 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 |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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INFLUENCE OF GENDER ON SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF FOREST RESOURCES IN ABIA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Forest, which is a major source of resources in Nigeria, is currently facing accelerated degradation and depletion. The growing demand for ecosystem services from forests has led to over exploitation of the resources, resulting in the extinction of some valuable species. This has continued to impact negatively on the capacity of the forests to mitigate climate change, conserve biodiversit... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  120 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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EVALUATION OF PARTICIPATORY POVERTY REDUCTION THROUGH WATER DELIVERY SUPPORT OF LOCAL EMPOWERMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROJECT...

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to evaluate Participatory Poverty Reduction by Utilization of Water Delivery of Local Empowerment and Environmental Management Project (LEEMP) in Southeast Nigeria as a contribution towards finding water panacea to poverty associated with Livestock Fattening (poultry and fishery), especially during dry season in water stress communities. Also, it was meant to crea... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  95 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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CREDIT ACCESS AND THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL SCALE AGRO-BASED ENTERPRISES IN THE NIGER DELTA REGION OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The study was designed to analyze credit access and performance of small scale agro based enterprises in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. A multi stage sampling technique was adopted in selecting 264 and 96 agro based enterprises that accessed informal and formal credit respectively, through the use of structured questionnaire and oral interview. A total of 360 respondents were selected... Continue Reading »

Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word |  122 pages |  Instant Download  |  Chapter 1-5  |  AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT

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