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An Analysis of Cohesiveness in Farming Groups
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ife, 1979)The concept of group farming has been introduced, developed and accepted in Oyo State as a workable strategy for accelerated technology transfer and food production in the recent past. Evidence of such a policy is shown ... -
Some Determinants of Voluntary Participation in Community Development Programmes among Nigerians: a Preliminary Report
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ife, 1980)This is a joint report of two studies designed to investigate at different levels, some of those factors which affect voluntary participation in community development programmes among Nigerians. Data were obtained from a ... -
Adoption of OS6 Variety of Rice in Ife Division, Oyo State of Nigeria
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ife, 1980)An investigation was conducted into the factors that influenced the adoption of the OS6 variety of rice in Ife Division. The extent and rate of adoption of the crop, the problems, personal and socio-economic characteristics ... -
The Effectiveness of Project Performance Budgeting System in Agricultural Management
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ife, 1980)The Project Performance Budgeting System was introduced into the Western State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources in April 1974, superceding a general purpose programming strategy. This study evaluated the ... -
Factors Related to Capital Formation in Pre-Cooperative Farmer's Groups
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ife, 1982)The monthly proportional rate of change in capital formation by six farmers' groups in the Ile-Ife area was taken as a measure of economic growth and studied over time and in relation to certain group features. There were ... -
Responses of Community Leaders and Non-leaders to the Land Use Act (1978) in Oyo State of Nigeria
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ife, 1983)This study determined the knowledge of some specific provisions of the Land Use Act by the respondents, their reactions to the Act, the personal, social and economic characteristics and the relationships of these to their ... -
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Agricultural Shows in Oyo and Ondo States of Nigeria
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ife, 1984)The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of agricultural shows in Oyo and Ondo States. Data were obtained from 75 farmers who had participated in agricultural shows before, and 98 who had not, between ...