Aim: This study examined the potential of value addition to Plantain in improving rural households’ income Ekiti State, Nigeria. The investigated socio-economic variables plantain processors, identified value-added products, factors influencing addition, profitability and overall contributions income.
 Methodology: A multi-stage sampling technique was used coupled with a well-structured qu...

Understanding the significant role of energy in key sectors is a substantial element for planning and policy an economy. In context global demand scarcity issues, current study attempt to explore Energy Demand at sectorial level SAARC economies by using value addition as starting point. To address objectives study, dynamic relationship among variables, simultaneous panel data models are employe...

Abstract To date, many efforts to eradicate hunger include increasing agricultural production, processing of raw materials and supplementation, fortification foods. Locally produced foods represent a significant part Food Systems as they contribute tackling malnutrition. However, few studies have investigated the traditional fermented at household level means improve nutrition triggering inclus...