• ANALYSIS OF LABOR USE AND FOOD SECURITY AMONG RURAL MAIZE FARMERS
    [A CASE STUDY OF ODEDE LGA, OGUN STATE.]


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The study examined the Analysis of labor use and food security among rural maize farmers in odede lga, ogun state.More specifically, the study sought to assess the labor use and food security among farmers.The study consist of all farmers in Odeda Local government area, Ogun state, a two -Stage sampling procedure was employed in the selection of the respondents’ maize crop farmers within the study area, twenty-five maize farmers was randomly selected from each of the villages which one hundred and twenty (120) maize crop farmers gave complete information that was used for the final anal ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 7 ]World Food Program (WFP) (2013) reported that about 842 million people (one in every eight) across the world suffer chronic hunger. Almost all the hungry people live in the rural areas of developing countries, and belong to mostly farming families and represent about 15% of the population of such countries (Hunger Notes, 2013). Fakiyesi (2001) reported that 66% of Nigerians live below poverty line when judged by level of food security. Also, over 40% of the Nigerian population was found to be food insecure in 2005 (Sanusi et. al., 2006). Agricultural production in Nigeria thoug ... Continue Reading