Journal of Agricultural Science and Food Research
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Afolabi JO

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• Research Article
  Gender Differentials in the Accessibility of Agricultural Production Resources Among Yam Farmers in Saki Agricultural Zone of Oyo State, Nigeria
  Author(s): Oladosu IO, Afolabi JO and Buhari AK Oladosu IO, Afolabi JO and Buhari AK
  
  The study analyzed gender differentials in yam farmers access to agricultural production resources in Saki agricultural zone of Oyo State. The study specifically examined the socio economic- characteristics of male and female yam farmers in the study area, identified agricultural production resources that are available to yam farmers, ascertained specific agricultural production resources by male and female yam farmers. Multi stage sampling techniques was employed for the selection of the farmers for this study. Semi structured interview schedule was employed to elicit primary data from 180 respondents. The primary data obtained from the farmers were based on the objectives of the study; and were analyzed using both descriptive (frequency counts, percentages and weighted mean score) and Kendall’s coefficient of concordance test as inferential statistical tool for ranking level o.. View More»
  

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