A method is presented of collecting genuine information from indigenous farmers and using
a computer system to store important spatial and geographic information. The retrieval and …

An agro-economic survey was conducted in three village areas of N. Nigeria to study the rural
problems caused by overpopulation and overstocking. General information on the region …

Conflicting views on the relevance of economic theory, as developed in the West, to low-income
peasant societies had been advanced ever since Boeke's time. Recent literature …

The results of a field survey conducted in 10 areas in the Katsina and Sokoto provinces in
Northern Nigeria in 1960 and 1962 show that the traditional concept of communal or tribal …

The role of land tenure in agricultural development has been a subject of intensive research,
particularly within the context of land and agrarian reform. The complexity of the world's …

Among farmers, differences in decisions about what crops to grow can be attributed to the
differences in resources, levels of knowledge, environment, approach in confronting …

The planning of agricultural production at the farm level faces a major obstacle in the connected
problems of farm size and agricultural employment. It is contended that the size of farm …

The objectives of the study are to demonstrate the need for regionalized planning of the
agricultural sector, and to develop and test a methodology and techniques for such planning. …

In the coastal plains of Surinam, the sophistication of techniques in family ricefarming is
diverse. Sometimes there is little or no farm machinery or other new inputs; elsewhere family …

A budget analysis was made of 28 peasant farms in: a region of N. Nigeria to determine
motives underlying farm organization. The agricultural system is traditional and static; farmers …