The Anchor Borrowers Programme and youth rice farmers in Northern Nigeria

The Anchor Borrowers Programme and youth rice farmers in Northern Nigeria

purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of Anchor Borrowers Programme (APB) on youth rice farmers’ productivity (yield/ha). Design/methodology/approach – Using cross-sectional data from youth rice farmers in Kaduna State, Northern Nigeria, probit regression was used to examine the determinants of participation in ABP amongst the youth rice farmers. In addition, the...
 
Published at Agricultural Financial Review
Published in 2020
 
 
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Olaruwanju, O., Osabohien, R., and Fasakin (2020)
Osabohien Romanus » Romanus OSABOHIEN is a PhD Student and a Lecturer in the Department of Economics and Development Studies as well as a Research Associate at the Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research (CEPDeR), Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. He obtained his B.Sc. Degree in Economics from Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria (2011), emerging as the best student in his class; and... view full profile
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