Assessing food insecurity and its drivers among smallholder farming households in rural Oyo State, Nigeria: the HFIAS approach

OA Otekunrin, OA Otekunrin, B Sawicka… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hunger and food insecurity take center stage in most debates in Africa, and in recent times
with serious concerns about Nigeria. This study assessed food insecurity among farming …

Investigating food insecurity, health and environment-related factors, and agricultural commercialization in Southwestern Nigeria: evidence from smallholder farming …

OA Otekunrin - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Hunger and food insecurity remained some of the serious challenges facing our world in
present time with great concerns from Sub-Saharan Africa especially countries like Nigeria …

Dietary diversity, environment and health-related factors of under-five children: evidence from cassava commercialization households in rural South-West Nigeria

OA Otekunrin, OA Otekunrin, IA Ayinde… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Diverse and quality diets are crucial to sustainable growth and development of under-five
children, especially those of rural farming households. This study investigated the dietary …

Nutrition Outcomes of Under-five Children of Smallholder Farm Households: Do Higher Commercialization Levels Lead to Better Nutritional Status?

OA Otekunrin, OA Otekunrin - Child Indicators Research, 2022 - Springer
The study investigated the nutritional status of under-five children of farm households. The
study utilized primary data from 352 farm households with 140 under-five children …

Exploring dietary diversity, nutritional status of adolescents among farm households in Nigeria: do higher commercialization levels translate to better nutrition?

OA Otekunrin, OA Otekunrin - Nutrition & Food Science, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to explore dietary diversity (DD) and nutritional status of
adolescents among rural farm households in Southwestern Nigeria. It analyses whether …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing the determinants of agricultural commercialization and challenges confronting cassava farmers in Oyo State, Nigeria

OA Otekunrin, IA Ayinde, RA Sanusi… - … of Socioeconomics and …, 2022 - academia.edu
This study assesses the agricultural commercialization levels, determinants, and challenges
confronting smallholder cassava farmers in Oyo State, Nigeria. This study was conducted in …

Group formation as a mechanism for integrating smallholder farmers and development organisations into the cassava value chain: Evidence from Siaya County …

FA Opondo, PO Abaja, KO Ouko - Cogent Business & Management, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Underutilized crops play an important role in sustainable food systems, especially in drought-
stricken areas occasioned by climate change. These crops, particularly cassava have …

Assessing agricultural commercialization and rural infrastructure development in rural Southwestern Nigeria: evidence from smallholder cassava farmers

OA Otekunrin - Acta agriculturae Slovenica, 2022 - ojs.aas.bf.uni-lj.si
This study assessed agricultural commercialization and rural infrastructure development of
smallholder cassava farmers in rural Southwestern Nigeria. The study was conducted in …

Smallholder wheat farmers' commercialization level and its determinants in northwestern Ethiopia

YA Mihretie - African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and …, 2021 - journals.co.za
This study analyzes the commercial engagement of smallholder farmers in wheat
commercialization at the farm level and the factors affecting this. A stratified three stage …

[PDF][PDF] Factors influencing the level of commercialization among smallholder cassava farmers in Taita-Taveta and Kilifi Counties, Kenya

AN Tirra, KW Oluoch, H Nyanganga… - African journal of …, 2019 - academicjournals.org
Commercialization of farm produce is a decision made at the household level. However, the
decision is influenced by different socio-economic and institutional factors which in turn …