Crop Farm Diversification and Income Generation among Small holder: The Nigerian Experience
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The study examined crop diversification and its implications on farm productivity income among small holder farmers in Abia State, Nigeria. A multistage sampling procedure was used to obtain a sample size of 250. Data were collected by the distribution structured questionnaire. Simpson Index diversification, gross margin land equivalent ratio as analytical tools. result revealed that high (Simpson = 0.76). Categorically, generated net specialized (₦51,472), low (₦187,330), moderate (₦402,300), (₦304,398) complete (₦169,130). Also, Land Equivalent Ratio (0.39), (1.16), (1.80), (1.40) (1.06). discovered differences occurred farmers’ levels diversification.
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عنوان ژورنال: Kahramanmara? Sütçü ?mam Üniversitesi tar?m ve do?a dergisi
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2619-9149']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18016/ksutarimdoga.vi.975785