ARABLE CROP FARMERS’ PERCEPTION OF MODERN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION APPROACHES IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA

Authors

  • O ADETARAMI
  • P.A ONIFADE
  • O.E. DADA
  • O. JEGEDE
  • B.E. OLORUNTOBA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33003/jaat.2024.1002.20

Keywords:

MAEAs, , perception, , arable crop farmers, , crop production.

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2025-01-10