AN OVERVIEW OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION IN AKWA IBOM STATE; CHALLENGES AND PROSPECT
Abstract This study is an overview of agricultural mechanization in Akwa Ibom state in Nigeria. The peasant farmers produce over 90 % of Nigeria’s agricultural output and these peasant dwell in the rural areas wherein about 60 % of the population live. The vast majority of these farmers have serious challenges in accessing modern inputs and other productive resources, including education and they are unlikely to have access to assortment ...
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