TY  - JOUR
A1  - Malchau, Gilbert
T1  - Cultivation and marketing of farm products in the hinterland of Gombe, NE-Nigeria
T2  - Berichte des Sonderforschungsbereichs 268
N2  - The study investigates elements influencing agricultural development in villages of the hinterland of Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria. It aims to discover changes in socio-economic and socio-cultural interactions that exist among household, region, nation and world market. Of special interests are rural households as well as wholesale markets where dynamic processes in the structure of agricultural enterprises and the individual reasons of innovations are recognisable. The final objective of the study is to analyse the agricultural sector in the investigated villages in time and space, by typifying rural households, there strategies of action in relation to different factors: for example, farmsize, cultivation techniques and marketing of agriculture products. The study is also interested in operational profits and costs of farms, income of households as well as expenditures, etc. Because of the fact that statistical work is still going on, it is only possible to present a small portion of the results. Namely, the change in cultivation and marketing of farm products with special emphasis on cash crops during the last 30 years.
T3  - Berichte des Sonderforschungsbereichs 268 - 14, 153 
Y1  - 2000
UR  - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/1787
UR  - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-35849
VL  - 14
SP  - 153
EP  - 159
PB  - SFB 268
CY  - Frankfurt, M.
ER  -