INFORMATION SYSTEM USAGE AND RISK MANAGEMENT AMONG ARABLE CROP FARMERS IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA
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عنوان ژورنال: Cercetari Agronomice in Moldova
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2067-1865,0379-5837
DOI: 10.46909/cerce-2020-008