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Effect of Farm-Size on Participation of Rural Farmers in Programmes of Agricultural Development Project (ADP) in Rivers State.

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Emah, George N. – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1994

The effects of farm size on farmers' participation in agricultural development programs initiated by the government in Rivers State (Nigeria) were studied. Results for 300 farmers with varying holdings indicated no effect of farm size on participation, suggesting that extension work could advance without regard to farm size. (SLD)

Descriptors: Agriculture, Attitudes, Farmers, Foreign Countries

Factors Influencing the Planning and Implementation of Agricultural Extension Programs as Perceived by Nigerian Extension Administrators.

Janelid, Ingrid Naemi – 1966

This study in the eastern and western regions of Nigeria was designed (1) to analyze extension administrator perceptions of the application of selected planning principles in the ideal and actual situation, and of sociocultural influences on program planning and implementation; and (2) to suggest ways of improving program planning and…

Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrators, Cultural Influences, Developing Nations

Agricultural Extension Services and the Issue of Equity in Agricultural Development.

Monu, Erasmus D. – Rural Sociologist, 1981

Reviews experiments in Kenya and Nigeria attempting to modify the progressive-farmer strategy. Success requires that extension services recognize small farmers' ability to make their own rational decisions and involve farmers in planning and implementing extension programs. Available from: Rural Sociological Society, 325 Morgan Hall, University of…

Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Farmer Education, Developing Nations, Experimental Programs