Assessment of the Perceptions of Farmers on the Performance of Fadama III Activities in Niger Delta

Assessment of the Perceptions of Farmers on the Performance of Fadama III Activities in Niger Delta pp 39-49 Assessment of the Perceptions of Farmers on the Performance of Fadama III Activities in Niger Delta Area of Nigeria O. [...] area of Nigeria has witnessed the development of The Fadama III project beneficiaries are farmers agricultural sector through the introduction and and resident community members in farming related implementation of Fadama activities over the businesses. [...] The Specifically, the objectives were to determine the goal of advisory service is to enable Fadama User activities that constitute the Fadama III programme Groups (FUGs) participating in the project to adopt and, ascertain the perceptions of farmers on the productivity- enhancing techniques in order to performance of Fadama III programme. [...] The achievement The study was guided by a null hypothesis(Ho) of the output objective will be measured by the which stated that there is no significant variation in percentage of Fadama users who succeed in improving the perception of farmers on the performance of their production and marketing practices as a result of Fadama III programme among states in the Niger the advisory services utilized u. [...] There should be more provision of variable The ANOVA was computed using the values in the and fixed inputs in terms of quality to ensure summary of the perceptions of performance for the three States (Table 6).