History of Farm Credit in Nigeria from the Precolonial Era till the 2000s.

History of Farm Credit in Nigeria

  History of Farm Credit in Nigeria from the Precolonial Era till the 2000s.   The Precolonial Area The history of farm credit in Nigeria can be traceable to the pre-colonial era when agricultural activities were based on the use of crude and locally fabricated farm implements. Farm credit was basically through an informal method … Read more

Top 14 Problems of Farm Credits

problems of farm credits

Introduction to Problems of Farm Credits Obtaining loans or farm credits from financial institutions has become difficult in recent times. Especially, for agro-business industries, farmers, and agribusiness men across the globe. Several factors such as frequent market failure, uncertainty, inadequate information, and political interference on the part of the government, account for the problems of … Read more

14 Ways Farm Credits Contribute to Rural Development That Will Amaze You

Ways Farm Credits Contribute to Rural Development

14 Ways Farm Credits Contribute to Rural Development That Will Amaze You   Overview  Rural development are initiative designed in the rural areas to ensure the well-being of the rural dwellers. The rural area where 80% of the global food production takes place is marked by inadequate basic amenities such as good schools, piped water, … Read more

10 Criteria for Accessing Farm Credit From Financial Institution.

Criteria for accessing farm credit

Introduction Many farmers believe that accessing farm credit or financial assistance from lending institutions is a difficult task, as a result, they find it difficult to source farm credit from financial institutions to finance their farm and agribusiness.  They state that the process is too bureaucratic and they lack the criteria for accessing farm credit … Read more

Top10 Importance of Agricultural Ecology in Sustainable Farming that Will Amaze You

importance of agricultural ecology

Overview of the Importance of Agricultural Ecology in Sustainable Farming   Sustainable farming plays a vital role in promoting a sustainable environment. Man activities such as deforestation, bush burning, clean clearing, and tillage have various negative effects on the environment. Sustainable farming approaches help to Increase the activities of living organisms, soil fertility, pest and disease … Read more

Statement of the Problem in Research: Meaning, Guide and Example.

Statement of the problem

Meaning of Statement of the Problem in Research The statement of the problem in research can be defined as the inevitable consequence arising from the lack of a phenomenon under study, and its effect on the study under review. In layman’s terms, it is what prompted the researcher to carry out the research work. It … Read more

Taro Yamane Formula: Overview, Merits, and 3 Examples to Determine Sample Size.

Taro Yamane Formula

Overview of Taro Yamane Formula  The Taro Yamane Formula was formulated by an American-Japanese economist known as Taro Yamane in 1967. It is statistically used to determine a finite population in research methodology. A finite population is a population whose size can be determined. The formula is majorly used to determine the sample size from a … Read more

Is Teaching A Profession? Overview, and Topt 5 points to Argue That Teaching is A Profession

is teaching a profession

Definition of a Teaching a Profession. The question “Is teaching a profession”? Is an argument in the 21st century because of the ways and manner the teaching profession is being handled in some countries? First, let us look at the concept of a profession. The word profession refers to a type of occupation or career … Read more

9 Alternative Sources of Funding Higher Institutions in Nigeria.

Alternative Sources of Funding Higher Institutions

Alternative Sources of Funding Higher Institutions  Funding of higher institutions in Nigeria University despite the abundance of natural resources resource as a major source of revenue for the country, has become a bone contention between the Federal Government and the administrator of Nigeria University. The government has made its stand known to the administrators of … Read more

Definition, And Top 7 Simple Agricultural Product Promotion Skills in Agricultural Marketing

agricultural product promotion skills

Definition of  Agricultural Product Promotion Skills    Agricultural Product Promotion Skills refers to the abilities required by farmers to increase the sales of agricultural products and services to generate profit. Marketing is one of the most important aspects of the agricultural production value chain through which crops or animal products get to the final consumers, … Read more