An Assessment of the Economic Effects of Cattle Rearer’s Activities on Crop Farmers in Kogi State, Nigeria
An Assessment of the Economic Effects of Cattle Rearer’s Activities on Crop Farmers in Kogi State, Nigeria
ABSTRACT
The study was designed to assess the economic effect of cattle rearers activities on crop farmers in Kogi State. Incidentally, the agricultural sector in Nigeria, particularly in Kogi State, has not been doing so well. Output has failed to keep pace with the rising population pressure. Similar studies have also been carried out on Fulani herdsmen but none addressed the economic effects of cattle rearers activities on crop farms in Kogi State, hence the existence of the knowledge gap which this study hope to fill. This and other economic issues was what this study addressed. In carrying out the study, survey research design was adopted. A multi-stage sampling technique was used. One local government area (LGA) was selected...
