This research project assessed the effects of agricultural insurance on food productivity in Nigeria. The problem that prompted the research of this project is inability of farmers to effectively embrace Agricultural insurance primary data is used, and it were collected through the use of structured questionnaire. Table and like scaling were use in the analysis of data, while Z-test statistical model was used in testing the hypotheses. The result of evidenced that there are a lot of problems pacing the Nigerian Agriculture in their effort to enhance efficient food productivity the result also revealed that Agricultural insurance contributes effectively to efficient food productivity. The researcher therefore, conclude that Agricultural insurance enhance effective and efficient food productivity and recommended that Nigerian farmers should embrace the important of Agricultural insurance services in order to enhance efficient food productivity.
Title page                               i
Approval page                            ii
Dedication                            iii
Acknowledgement                         iv
Abstract                               vi
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1   Background of the study                   1
1.2   Statement of the problem                   6
1.3   objective of the study                   7
1.4   Significance of the study                  10
1.5   Scope and limitation of the study             11
1.6   Limitation of the study                   11
1.7   Definitions of operational terms             12
CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.1   The meaning of agriculture                14
2.2   The activities of an agriculturist             15
2.3   The concept of food productivity             17
2.4   Importance of food productivity             18
2.5   The concept of agricultural insurance          20
2.6   Reasons for agricultural insurance in Nigeria       23
2.7   Agricultural insurance scheme in Nigeria          26
2.8   Benefits of agricultural insurance in Nigeria      28
2.9Â Â Â various risk exposed to effective food productivity
in Nigeria                           31
2.10Â Â Â various insurance products available for the
management of the productivity risks         34
2.11Â Â Â Problems of effective and efficient management
of agricultural insurance scheme in Nigeria      36
2.12   Prospect of effective and efficient management of agricultural insurance scheme in Nigeria.               41
2.13   Theoretical framework                   47
2.14   Empirical review                      49
Reference                            55
CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGYÂ Â Â
3.1   Research design                      59
3.2   Source of data                        60
3.2.1 Primary data                        60
3.3    Study area                         60
3.4   Population of the study                   61
3.5   Techniques used in determining the sample size    61
3.6   Reliability of the instrument                63
3.7Â Â Â Statistical method used in data presentation
and analyses                         63
3.8   Statistical method used in testing the hypothesis   64
CHAPTER FOUR: PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF RESULTSÂ Â Â
4.1   Presentation of data                     66
4.2   Data analysis                         70
4.3   Test of hypothesis                      74
4.4   Discussions of result of hypothesis              90
CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Summary of Research findings               93
5.2 Conclusion                            94
5.3 Recommendations                      95
5.4 Suggestions for furthers studies                96
Bibliography                        97
Appendix                            101
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