Rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in North Eastern Nigeria
The study investigated participation of women farmers in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in northeastern Nigeria. Multistage sampling procedure was used to select 378 respondents out of 6758 women farmers in the zone. Questionnaire was used to collect data from the sampled farm...
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| author | Umar, Abdulmumini Man, Norsida Mohd Haris, Nur Bahiah Kamarulzaman, Nitty Hirawaty |
| author_facet | Umar, Abdulmumini Man, Norsida Mohd Haris, Nur Bahiah Kamarulzaman, Nitty Hirawaty |
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| description | The study investigated participation of women farmers in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in northeastern Nigeria. Multistage sampling procedure was used to select 378 respondents out of 6758 women farmers in the zone. Questionnaire was used to collect data from the sampled farmers. Mean and standard deviation were used for analyses of data. The study showed low level of women farmers participation in planning agricultural practices ((x bar = 2.27)). Implementation of agricultural practices among women farmers had high-level participation ((x bar = 3.74)). The need for extension programme that would ensure effective motivation by extension workers for meaningful participation of women farmers in planning and implementation of agricultural practices become necessary for increase productivity. |
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| spelling | upm-1031242024-06-26T00:31:11Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103124/ Rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in North Eastern Nigeria Umar, Abdulmumini Man, Norsida Mohd Haris, Nur Bahiah Kamarulzaman, Nitty Hirawaty The study investigated participation of women farmers in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in northeastern Nigeria. Multistage sampling procedure was used to select 378 respondents out of 6758 women farmers in the zone. Questionnaire was used to collect data from the sampled farmers. Mean and standard deviation were used for analyses of data. The study showed low level of women farmers participation in planning agricultural practices ((x bar = 2.27)). Implementation of agricultural practices among women farmers had high-level participation ((x bar = 3.74)). The need for extension programme that would ensure effective motivation by extension workers for meaningful participation of women farmers in planning and implementation of agricultural practices become necessary for increase productivity. African Journals Online (AJOL) 2022 Article PeerReviewed Umar, Abdulmumini and Man, Norsida and Mohd Haris, Nur Bahiah and Kamarulzaman, Nitty Hirawaty (2022) Rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in North Eastern Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Extension, 26 (1). pp. 82-87. ISSN 1119-944X; ESSN: 2408-6851 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jae/article/view/220755 10.4314/jae.v26i1.9 |
| spellingShingle | Umar, Abdulmumini Man, Norsida Mohd Haris, Nur Bahiah Kamarulzaman, Nitty Hirawaty Rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in North Eastern Nigeria |
| title | Rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in North Eastern Nigeria |
| title_full | Rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in North Eastern Nigeria |
| title_fullStr | Rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in North Eastern Nigeria |
| title_full_unstemmed | Rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in North Eastern Nigeria |
| title_short | Rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in North Eastern Nigeria |
| title_sort | rural women farmers participation in planning and implementation of agricultural practices in north eastern nigeria |
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