Found 29 result(s) for "Farmers"
Characterization of Effluent Discharge From Tanneries in Challawa Industrial Estate, Kano, Nigeria Using Physicochemical-based Indices
This study was conducted to characterize the effluent discharge of some tanneries in the Challawa Industrial Estate, Kano. Tannery operations consist of converting raw hide or skin...
Evaluation of Second National Fadama Development Project (nfdp Ii) in Promoting Rice Value Chain in Adamawa State, Nigeria
The World Bank and African Development Bank (ADB) implemented the Second National Fadama Development Project (NFDP II) during the year 2005- 2010 in eighteen (18) States of Nigeria...
Farmers’ Perception on Climate Change and Constraints on Rice Production in Kwara State
Climate change is a devastating phenomenon that affects food production. Thus, this study examined farmers‟ perceived effect of climate change on rice production in Kwara State, ...
Broiler Production Technology Practices Among Farmers in Jalingo Local Government Area, Taraba State Nigeria
Broiler production, management system, marketing were investigated among broiler producers in Jalingo local government area. A snow ball method was employed to select and interview...
Partial Replacement of Fish Meal With Blood Meal in Diets of Clarias Gariepinus (pisces: Clariidae) Fingerlings in Mubi, Nigeria: Effects on Growth, Survival and Cost
The research was designed to determine the effects of partial replacement of fishmeal with blood meal on the growth and survival of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings in Mubi, Nigeria....
Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Farmland Soils and Potential Health Risk to Farmers in Mubi, Adamawa State (nigeria)
This study was conducted to establish a relationship between the heavy metals concentrations in farmlands soils and their potential health risks to farmers following either ingesti...
Distribution and Prevalence of Human Onchocerciasis in Ardo-kola and Yorro Local Government Areas, Taraba State, Nigeria
Onchocerciasis is a chronic parasitic disease caused by the filarial nematode; Onchocerca volvulus and is transmitted by different species of blackflies. A study was carried out to...
Application of Biotechnology in Animal Genetics and Breeding
Biotechnology have contributed immensely in increasing livestock productivity and can help to alleviate poverty and hunger and ensure environmental sustainability in sub Sahara Afr...
Assessment of Causes and Effects of Farmers-herdsmen Clashes in Taraba State, Nigeria
Abstract This study assessed the causes and effects of clashes between farmers and herdsmen in Taraba State, Nigeria. A total of 236 respondents, (120 farmers) and (116 herders) we...