• Role Of Agriculture In The Economic Development

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    • TABLE OF CONTENT

      CHAPTER ONE

      Introduction

      1.1            Background of study

      1.2            Statement of the study

      1.3            Purpose of the study

      1.4            Significance of the study

      1.5            Scope of the study

      1.6            Limitation of the study

      1.7            Definition of terms

      CHAPTER TWO        

      The meaning of agriculture

      2.1            Types of agriculture

      2.2            Economic importance of agriculture

      2.3            Problems facing agriculture in Edo State

      2.4            Solutions to the problem facing agriculture in Edo State

      CHAPTER THREE    

      Methodology

      3.1            Design of the study

      3.2            Population of the study

      3.3            Sample of study

      3.4            Description of instrument

      3.5            Administration of instrument

      CHAPTER FOUR

      4.1            Data analysis and result

      CHAPTER FIVE

      Summary of findings

      5.1            Conclusion

      5.2            Recommendations

      BIBLIOGRAPHY       

      APPENDIX (QUESTIONNAIRES)   

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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The study explored empirically the role of agriculture in the economic development of Nigeria between 1981 and 2012. The study is borne out of the curiosity to examine the role agriculture plays in the development of a nation having being neglected in this part of the world over a considerable period of time by the government and policy makers while the whole attention is paid on the crude oil. The study takes analytical and quantitative dimension. The quantitative technique is employed in a mul ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]In terms of pace of the sector development and contribution to the industrialization, the agricultural sector in this part of the world is still lagging behind because of its failure to produce the food to the level of marketable surplus to feed itself, the other sectors (above subsistence  level) and provide the inputs required for the industrial development of the  nation  and  consequent growth in foreign exchange earnings though export and conservation of foreign exchange through imports ... Continue reading---