Implications of Feminization of Agriculture on women farmers in Anambra State, Nigeria

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The study surveyed 120 rural women in Anambra State, Nigeria. Majority of women farmers had taken up new roles in agriculture which were in the past regarded as male roles and included clearing of farmlands (93.3%), making of mounds and ridges (77.3%), planting of white yams (73.1%), harvesting of t...

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Published in:	Journal of Agricultural Extension
Main Authors:	E N Ajani, E. M Igbokwe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria 2011-06-01
Subjects:	Feminization women farmers agriculture new roles and implications Nigeria
Online Access:	https://journal.aesonnigeria.org/index.php/jae/article/view/133

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