Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria
Despite many efforts to ease Nigerian farmers' access to quality and affordable fertilizer, it remains a key challenge for Nigerian agricultural policymakers As a result, the Nigerian government is experimenting with implementing a fertilizer voucher scheme, which is intended to improve on the curre...
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| author | Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda Banful, Afua Branoah Olaniyan, Babatunde |
| author_browse | Banful, Afua Branoah Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda Olaniyan, Babatunde |
| author_facet | Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda Banful, Afua Branoah Olaniyan, Babatunde |
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| description | Despite many efforts to ease Nigerian farmers' access to quality and affordable fertilizer, it remains a key challenge for Nigerian agricultural policymakers As a result, the Nigerian government is experimenting with implementing a fertilizer voucher scheme, which is intended to improve on the current fertilizer distribution system. This brief analyzes the application of input vouchers in the Nigerian states of Kano and Taraba in 2009. It explores the effect of the voucher program on the quantity and quality of fertilizer received; the timeliness of receipt, and the price paid by respondents. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1529362025-11-06T05:34:22Z Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda Banful, Afua Branoah Olaniyan, Babatunde subsidies farm inputs fertilizers Despite many efforts to ease Nigerian farmers' access to quality and affordable fertilizer, it remains a key challenge for Nigerian agricultural policymakers As a result, the Nigerian government is experimenting with implementing a fertilizer voucher scheme, which is intended to improve on the current fertilizer distribution system. This brief analyzes the application of input vouchers in the Nigerian states of Kano and Taraba in 2009. It explores the effect of the voucher program on the quantity and quality of fertilizer received; the timeliness of receipt, and the price paid by respondents. 2010 2024-10-01T13:55:22Z 2024-10-01T13:55:22Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152936 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda; Banful, Afua Branoah; Olaniyan, Babatunde. 2010. Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria. NSSP Brief 30. Abuja, Nigeria: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152936 |
| spellingShingle | subsidies farm inputs fertilizers Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda Banful, Afua Branoah Olaniyan, Babatunde Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria |
| title | Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria |
| title_full | Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria |
| title_fullStr | Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria |
| title_full_unstemmed | Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria |
| title_short | Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria |
| title_sort | assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in kano and taraba nigeria |
| topic | subsidies farm inputs fertilizers |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152936 |
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