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Deriving the roles of health as limitative factor in livelihood and wellbeing among poultry farm holders: An empirical magnitudinal disintegration of the Alkire-Foster Multidimensional poverty indicators
Popoola DP
Health has been considered critical to humans’ existence, while its roles in livelihood and wellbeing, remained largely unquantified among susceptible economic stakeholders. This study seeks to explore the limitative health roles in livelihood and wellbeing, using primary data from 210 poultry farm households, collected by a multistaged sampling procedure, and analysed using parametric, and nonparametric tools
Discovery Agriculture, 2025, 11(23), e1da1607
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Factors influencing access to inclusive finance among farmers in Ondo state, Nigeria
Adesina Oyelami, Iyanuoluwa Olamide Aliu, Oluwafemi Royal Aliu, Adeola Oluwatosin Adeniran
Food insecurity is a challenge that arises from insufficient access to food productivity which manifests in various forms in different households based on the available entitlements. For rural agricultural groups that most rely on subsistence agriculture, food security is chiefly realized through food productivity. Similarly, food productivity is enhanced based on the level of finance available for farmers. This study examined the factors influencing inclusive finance among farmers in Ondo state, Nigeria.
Discovery Agriculture, 2025, 11(23), e2da1609
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Usage of Regenerative Agricultural Practices by maize farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria
Sikiru Ibrahim-Olesin, Lateef Lawal Adefalu, Sidiqat Adeyemi Aderinoye-Abdulwahab, Ajoke Oluwatoyin Kayode, Sanni Bashir Mohammed
The study investigated usage of regenerative agricultural practices (RAPs) among maize farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was employed in the selection of respondents.
Discovery Agriculture, 2025, 11(23), e3da1611
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Short-term impacts of heavy poultry manure addition on the properties of loamy-sand Alfisols later evaluated using okra
Paul Omaye Joseph, Frank Ojochegbe Ojomah, Anejodo Eyojo Ejiga, John Babatunde Abioye
The uncontrolled disposal of large quantities of poultry waste onto the soil surface by poultry farmers poses significant long-term risks to soil health.
Discovery Agriculture, 2025, 11(23), e4da1617
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Soil carbon sequestration and maize yields in Alfisols of Northern Nigeria amended with different rates of compost and cocomposted biochar
Angyu MD, Garba J, Abdulkadir A
A greenhouse experiment was carried out to evaluate the effects of compost, biochar, co-composted biochar, and compost + biochar on soil carbon sequestration and yield of maize in Alfisols of the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria
Discovery Agriculture, 2025, 11(23), e5da3103
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Effect of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on physiological growth of maize in Northern Guinea Savanna soil
Ricwuskebnde AT, Angyu Micah Dantani, David Tsoken Maigida
Many factors scale the effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) on crops’ growth with a possibility of negative impact under some growing conditions.
Discovery Agriculture, 2025, 11(23), e6da3107
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Evaluation of structural stability, soil properties, quality and quantity of organic materials in soils of different history
Nweke IA, Nwosu VT, Okafor JM, Maduke CO
Land use practices influenced soil nutrients, quality and quantity of organic materials. The soil used for the present study according FAO are classified as; Dystric nitosol from Oko, Orthic acrisol from Anaku, Orthic luvisol from Omor and Gyleic luvisol from Achalla
