Effect of Flood on Women Farmers activities in Flood Prone Areas in Ibadan Metropolis, Oyo State, Nigeria

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Aluko Olawale Julius
Aluko Olawale Julius
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Orishani
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Oloba
Oloba
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Shaib-Rahim
Shaib-Rahim
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Eniola
Eniola
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The study aimed to assess the effect of the flood on women farmers’ activities in flood-prone areas in Ibadan Metropolis, Oyo State, Nigeria. Sampling technique was multi-stage, data were collected with the aid of a questionnaire using an interview format to eighty-one respondents. Descriptive and inferential analyses were used to analyse the data obtained. The result revealed that livestock production was the most engaging activities and findings showed that 90.1% of the respondents were into poultry production. Also, the result revealed that the level of the flood was high (61.73) among the women farmers, which mean that the flood-affected virtually all aspects of agricultural activities in the study area. Significant relationship between respondents’ agricultural activities and effect of flood (r = -0.151, p ≤ 0.05). The study concluded that flood had an adverse effect on women farmers despite engaging in various agricultural activities to minimize the effect in the study area.

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The study aimed to assess the effect of the flood on women farmers’ activities in flood-prone areas in Ibadan Metropolis, Oyo State, Nigeria. Sampling technique was multi-stage, data were collected with the aid of a questionnaire using an interview format to eighty-one respondents. Descriptive and inferential analyses were used to analyse the data obtained. The result revealed that livestock production was the most engaging activities and findings showed that 90.1% of the respondents were into poultry production. Also, the result revealed that the level of the flood was high (61.73) among the women farmers, which mean that the flood-affected virtually all aspects of agricultural activities in the study area. Significant relationship between respondents’ agricultural activities and effect of flood (r = -0.151, p ≤ 0.05). The study concluded that flood had an adverse effect on women farmers despite engaging in various agricultural activities to minimize the effect in the study area.

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