What is it about?
The article discussed the impact of climatic elements on agricultural production over Nigeria from 1931-2020.
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Why is it important?
The impact of climate on agriculture is underestimated or taken for granted in the tropics. The study shows that variations in climate is responsible to poor yield and production, this triggers hunger and poverty in Nigeria. This study suggested remediations to climate variability in Nigeria.
Perspectives
Climate determines the type of agriculture practice in Nigeria and most of the tropical countries. Rainfed agriculture is the mainstay and commonest practice in the study area. However, over the years the climate have been shifting unnoticed by the locals. To enhance agricultural productivity there must be a clear knowledge and understanding of the vagaries of climate.
Dr Chinago Budnukaeku Alexander
Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic
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This page is a summary of: Historical Analysis of Climate Variability and Agricultural Production in Nigeria (1931-2020), Journal of World Economy, September 2024, Aurora Publishing House Limited,
DOI: 10.56397/jwe.2024.09.01.
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