Effects of livelihood sustenance activities on off-farm income of poultry farmers in Imo state, Nigeria

dc.contributor.authorOgueri, E. I.
dc.contributor.authorUnaeze, H. C.
dc.contributor.authorOdok, G. N.
dc.contributor.authorMbah, G. O.
dc.contributor.authorUgwu, J. N.
dc.contributor.authorEssien, U. A.
dc.contributor.authorOnini, M. T.
dc.contributor.authorOhajianya, D. O.
dc.date.accessioned2024-11-25T10:52:46Z
dc.date.available2024-11-25T10:52:46Z
dc.date.issued2018-08
dc.descriptionA research article on "Effects of livelihood sustenance activities on off-farm income of poultry farmers" It contains tables.
dc.description.abstractThe study analysed the off farm income and its effect on livelihood sustenance of poultry farmers in Imo state. Multistage sampling technique was used to select 120 respondents. Data for the study were obtained with the aid of structured questionnaire and analysed using descriptive statistics and ordinary least square bivariateregression model. Results showed that: the mean off-farm income of poultry farmers was N410223 per annum. Livelihood sustenance activities of poultry farmers positively and significantly affected their off-farm income. It is recommend that government should come up policies that will center on establishment of more livelihood sustenance activities for poultry farmers that will generate increased off-farm income and promote agricultural development simultaneously.
dc.identifier.citationOgueri, E. I., Unaeze, H. C., Odok, G. N., Mbah, G. O., Ugwu, J. N., Essien, U. A., Onini, M. T. & Ohajianya, D. O. (2018). Effects of livelihood sustenance activities on off-farm income of poultry farmers in Imo state, Nigeria. International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology 3(4) 1461-1466
dc.identifier.issn2456-1878
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.futo.edu.ng/handle/20.500.14562/1537
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherU. P.
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Internationalen
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
dc.subjectincome
dc.subjectlivelihood sustenance
dc.subjectoff farm poultry farmers
dc.subjectDepartment of Agricultural Extension
dc.subjectDepartment of Agricultural Economics
dc.titleEffects of livelihood sustenance activities on off-farm income of poultry farmers in Imo state, Nigeria
dc.typeArticle

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