Background Cocoa contributes immensely to Nigeria's economy; it is about 40% of
agricultural exports and it is the main source of livelihood for over 200,000 rural households …

This study examined sorghum marketing among rural farm households in Nigeria. Data
were collected from randomly sampled 100 sorghum marketers in Benue State using a …

This study analysed peasant farmers' access to agricultural credit in Benue State, Nigeria.
Data were collected from 130 randomly sampled peasant farmers in Benue State using a …

Due to various health issues connected to the use of pesticides, cleaner production is now
necessary for the cocoa sector. The health of people is negatively impacted by the residues …

Consumers' taste and preference for differentiated cocoa based on darkness and flavour
quality has been rising over the years. Added value of such specialty cocoa is expressed by …

Access to cash remittances has a positive impact on the food security of people living in
developing countries. However, little is known about the impact of access to cash …

Agricultural development through technical change of adoption of improved technologies
remains a vital panacea to food insecurity and poverty among rural farmers. These improved …

This study investigated the determinants of access to credit among cocoa farmers in Osun
state, Nigeria. Specifically, the study described the socio-economic characteristics of cocoa …

The TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY involved in COCOA PRODUCTION in Cross River State was
estimated using the STOCHASTIC FRONTIER production function analysis. The effects of …

Ghana is well endowed with premium bulk cocoa and is strategically positioned to capture
significant market shares for the growing demand in specialty cocoa products on the world …