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Problems and prospects of sesame production in Maru district, Zamfara state

 Department:Agribusiness  
 By:usericon Mrbazz01  

 Project ID: 6406
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   Price:₦2000
Abstract
Sesame production is one of the major sources of income in the Agricultural sector. Nigeria is proud of sesame production. Sesame production has been practiced over the years in Maru district. It is, therefore, of paramount importance to identify some problems in the production of sesame and some ways in order to improve sesame production in Maru district. In an effort to assess the above mentioned, the following sample areas were used randomly which includes Maru, Kadaddaba, Ceboji, Dan Marke, and Jabaka. The result obtained using these study areas indicates that the majority of sesame farmers do not require improved seed, fertilizer and other techniques. However, this is the case as far as the said result is concerned when the government decided to motivate all improved techniques to the farmers free of charge or in a low cost. The finding from the study shows that there are many problems in sesame production as problems of land tenure through inheritance pest and disease, cost of inputs, marketing problems and finance. In conclusion, the factors were explained clearly and recommendations were offered to minimize the problems....
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