The principal objective of this paper is to review and assess the policy implications and
potential for Nigeria to transform its domestic rice sector and become more competitive with …

Rice has become one of Nigeria's leading food staples. And rice consumption has outpaced
production, making Nigeria the world's leading importer of rice. As a result, reducing import …

Study to analyze the MHD stagnation point flow of a Casson fluid over a nonlinearly
stretching sheet with viscous dissipation was carried out. The partial differential equations …

Sunflower value chain represents one among the valuable vegetable oil subsectors
worldwide. However, some constrains limit smallholder farmers to effectively participate in …

This study assesses gender gap in agricultural productivity across selected major crops
grown by Nigerian farmers including cassava, yam, maize, guinea corn, bean and millet …

Maize is an important staple crop for smallholder farmers across sub-Saharan Africa. Yet
gender-based opportunities, constraints, and dynamics in maize value chains are under …

This study assessed enterprise characteristics and gender involvement in rice enterprises in
southwestern Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling procedures were employed for the study. The …

Agrifood value chains (AVCs) in Nigeria have expanded rapidly in recent decades. This
process has been driven, in part, by enormous aggregate investment on the part of the many …

The study investigated the major constraints faced by women rice farmers in Nigeria. The
study employed a survey research design. One hundred women rice farmers were randomly …

Sunflower is one among the major cash crops that is important in smallholder farmers'
household livelihoods. Despite its potential to smallholder farmers' livelihoods there are …