Effect of Fulani Invasion on Household Poverty Status Among Arable Crop Farmers in Southwestern, Nigeria
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- Year:
- 2018
- Type of Publication:
- Article
- Keywords:
- Crop Farmers, Fulani Herdsmen, Invasion, Poverty Status
- Authors:
- Adepoju, A. A; Oladeebo, J. O; Sanusi, W. A
- Journal:
- IJRAS
- Volume:
- 5
- Number:
- 4
- Pages:
- 187-195
- Month:
- July
- ISSN:
- 2348-3997
- Note:
- This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- Abstract:
- This study assessed the effect of Fulani invasion on household poverty level among arable crop farmers in southwestern Nigeria. Specifically, the study profiled the socio-economic characteristics of farmers based on poverty status, identified perceived causes of migration of the herdsmen, assessed the damages caused on farmland, and the factors influencing poverty. Primary data were collected from 212 arable crop famers through multi stage sampling technique...
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