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ABSTRACT The study identified strategies for ensuring food security in Taraba State. Specifically, the study was designed to identify the determinants of food security; examine the production patterns of food  by  farmers,  identify  the  factors  responsible  for  food  insecurity:  and  determine  the strategies of ensuring food security. The study was carried out in Taraba State of Nigeria in the year 2011. The population of the study comprises all heads of ...

Abstract This study analyzed the effects of rural-urban migration on food security in Calabar municipality, Cross River state, Nigeria. Specifically the study examined the socioeconomic characteristics of the rural urban migration in the study area and determined the food security status in the study area. A total of 300 respondents were randomly selected across 10 villages in the study area. A structured questionnaire was used to collect primary data. Data ...

ABSTRACT This research work explored the concept of food security and its relationship to national development studies indicate that food security, which is the availability of adequate meals for man’s consumption as he desires, is an essential ingredient for the development of any nation. Adequate productivity through a reduction in disease and by aiding mental and physical development. The implications for Home Economics Education on food security and national development ...

ABSTRACT This research work explored the concept of food security and its relationship to national development studies indicate that food security, which is the availability of adequate meals for man’s consumption as he desires, is an essential ingredient for the development of any nation. Adequate productivity through a reduction in disease and by aiding mental and physical development. The implications for Home Economics Education on food security and national development ...