Agriculture Research Papers

6 papers published in CRSI Journal

Smart Storage and Digitalized Distribution of Agricultural Products as a Catalyst for Sustainable Economic Growth and National GDP Expansion in Nigeria

Authors: Kusimo Samuel Olugbenga

smart storage/distribution of agricultural products
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000069
Pages: 13-27

Abstract:

This study examined the role of smart storage and digitalized distribution systems in improving agricultural product flow and stimulating sustainable economic growth in Nigeria. The objective of the study was to develop a conceptual framework that integrates digital technologies with agricultural st... Read more
Effect of budgetary expenditure on agriculture by the government on farm output and productivity in Nigeria

Authors: Bathon A.H, Maurice D.C, Shehu J.F

Agricultural Economics
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000097
Pages: 97-113

Abstract:

The study investigated how government budgetary spending on agriculture in Nigeria affects agricultural productivity. It applied descriptive statistics, Ordinary Least Squares (OLS), the Augmented Dickey-Fuller (ADF) test, and the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model for data analysis. An exa... Read more
Effects Of Tillage Methods And Phosphorus Fertilizer Rates On The Growth, Yield And Nutritional Qualities Of Onion (Allium Cepa L.) In Ogbomoso South Western Nigeria.

Authors: Atanda Tinuade Toyin , Olaniyi Joel Oyekunle

Crop Production and Soil Sciences
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000152
Pages: 169-185

Abstract:

Field experiment was conducted at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria, to investigate the effects of tillage methods and phosphorus fertilizer rates on the growth, yield and Nutritional Qualities of onion (Allium cepa L.). The experiment was conducted usi... Read more
Strategic market-based interventions and price volatility in the dairy sector: a case of Kiambu county, Kenya

Authors: Eugene Aluku

Dairy Farming
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000240
Pages: 741-748

Abstract:

Dairy farmers, particularly smallholders in Kenya, experience continuous price fluctuations which negatively impact on their income security, investment and production planning. The study focused on five strategic market-based interventions, namely forward contracting, price insurance, market intell... Read more
Comparative Effects of NPK fertilizer and poultry droppings on the growth and yield efficiencies of tomatoes in the Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria: A case study of Federal College of Education Okene, Kogi State Nigeria

Authors: Abdullahi Musa A'ihi

Crop Production
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000365
Pages: 148-168

Abstract:

This study examined the comparative effects of NPK fertilizer and poultry droppings on the growth and yield performance of dry season tomato production at the Teaching and Research Farm of Federal College of Education, Okene, Kogi State, Nigeria. The experiment was conducted during the 2025/2026 dry... Read more
Problems and prospects of climate-smart agriculture amidst insecurity in Nigeria

Authors: Abdullahi, Musa A'ihi, Abdulsalami Yunusa, Emeje Mohammed Hassan

Climate Smart Agriculture
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000421
Pages: 566-583

Abstract:

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has emerged as a strategic approach for sustaining agricultural productivity, strengthening resilience to climate variability and change, and reducing agricultural greenhouse-gas emissions where feasible. In Nigeria, however, the transition towards climate-smart food ... Read more