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Economic Analysis of Maize Production in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria Onuk E. G1., Ogara I. M1, Yahaya H1 and Nannim N2. 1. Faculty of Agriculture, Shabu Lafia Campus, Nasarawa State University, Keffi. 2. Agric. Departmen, Mangu Local Government, Plateau State. Received 11th January, 2010, Accepted 29th May, 2010 Abstract The study assessed the economics of Maize production among farmers in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. The instrument used for the research was the questionnaire. A random sampling technique was adopted and a sample size of ninety (90) respondents was used. While descriptive statistics, gross margin analysis and production function analysis were used as tools for analyzing data. The study revealed that Maize seed has established itself as a very significant component in Maize farming system, and determines the cropping pattern of the predominantly peasant farmers.
Economic Analysis of Maize Production in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria Onuk E. G1., Ogara I. M1, Yahaya H1 and Nannim N2. 1. Faculty of Agriculture, Shabu Lafia Campus, Nasarawa State University, Keffi.
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