Livelihood and Income Diversification Strategies in Niger State - Sallawu, Halima
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Poverty incidence in Nigeria is higher among the rural-folks, that is, households that rely mainly on agricultural income. Income diversification is therefore seen as a way to secure income and to increase welfare of the farm households. The higher the degree of diversification of farm households, the better-off they are in terms of total income and livelihoods. So there is need to look beyond agriculture by farm households as a good strategy so as to augment their earning, increase their total income and improve their livelihood.

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Poverty incidence in Nigeria is higher among the rural-folks, that is, households that rely mainly on agricultural income. Income diversification is therefore seen as a way to secure income and to increase welfare of the farm households. The higher the degree of diversification of farm households, the better-off they are in terms of total income and livelihoods. So there is need to look beyond agriculture by farm households as a good strategy so as to augment their earning, increase their total income and improve their livelihood.
Autorenporträt
Halima Sallawu is lecturer in the department of Agricultural Economics and Extension Technology, School of Agricultural and Agricultural Technology, Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria. She is teaching agricultural Economics related courses such as Introductory Economics, Application of Computer, and Agribusiness mgt.