Agricultural mechanization and the smallholder farmers in Nigeria

The majority of Nigeria's smallholder farmers are often too poor to employ modern tools, such as tractors and plows, even with substantial government support. In this respect, an agricultural mechanization policy would need effective targeting with regard to particular farming activities and types o...

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Main Authors: Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Salau, Sheu
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2009
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162402

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