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THE EFFECT OF THE AGRICULTURAL CREDIT GUARANTEE SCHEME FUND ON FINANCING AGRICULTURE IN IKWUANO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ABIA STATE NIGERIA Kori, O.C., B.Ezeomah, E.C.Okorji, J.S.Orebiyi, C.C. Eze, D.O. Ohajianya, U.C. Ibekwe and I.U. Nwaiwu Page1

CREDIT LAND ACQUISITION METHODS AND THE SIZE OF CASSAVA FARMS IN KOGI STATE, NIGERIA Audu, S.I.   Page 13

PERFORMANCE OF WHOLESALE AND RETAIL MARKETING SYSTEM FOR PLANTAIN IN BAYELSA STATE, NIGERIA Onoja, A.O. and Ademe, D.T.   Page 19

MARKETING MARGIN AND MARKET EFFICIENCY OF SORGHUM IN BIDA LOCAL  GOVERNMENT AREA OF NIGER STATE, NIGERIA Ibrahim, F.D. Alkali, M.A., Yakubu, I.I. and Ibrahim , P.A.   Page 30

ESTIMATING A PLAUSIBLE PRODUCTION FUNCTION FOR THE NIGERIAN AGRICULTURAL SECTOR: A CES APPROACH. Bernard, O.A., Okeh, P.E.   Page 41

THE IMPACT OF MONETARY POLICY ON OUTPUT OF RICE PRODUCTION IN NIGERIA (1970 – 2011): EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE. Onogbosele, D.O.   Page 51

CAPITAL FLOWS, TRADE OPENINESS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1986-2011):  AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS Musa. N  Page 64

AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1986-2010) Musa, N   Page 74

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PATRONAGE OF THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE CORPORATION SECURITY BY FARMERS IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA Daudu, S; Okwu, O.J. and Chirah; A.E.   Page 83

REDEFINING NIGERIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM FOR EFFECTIVE AGRICLULTURAL TRANSFORMATION Oyewole, C.I. and Oyewole, A.N.   Page 91

EVALUATION OF THE TRADITIONAL METHOD OF PALM OIL PROCESSING IN ISU L.G.A. OF IMO STATE, NIGERIA Korie, O.C., Ejike, O.U., Orebiyi, J.S., Osugiri, I.I., Saliu, O.J. and Otitolaiye, J.O.  Page 102

DETERMINANTS OF LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE RURAL YOUTHS IN OWERRI  NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF IMO STATE, NIGERIA Maduike, I.A., O.M., Eze., C.C. Njoku, J.E., Nwaiwu, I.U. and Korie, O.C.  Page 112

ANALYSIS OF WOMEN CONTRIBUTION TO RURAL LIVELIHOOD IN OLAMABORO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KOGI STATE, NIGERIA Ojih, J.T., Edoka, M.H., Isiaka, M. and Okeme, S.   Page 122

THE EFFECT OF TIMBER EXPLOITATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND DEGRADATION IN IGALAMELA/ODOLU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KOGI STATE, NIGERIA Ukwuteno, S.O., V. Opaluwa and E.D. Salifu   Page 130

COMPARATIVE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF N APPLIED AS POULTRY MANURE AND INORGANIC FERTILIZER ON THE GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND YIELD OF OKRA (Abelnoschus escaletus L. Moetch) IN KOGI STATE, NIGERIA Oyewole, C.I., Egene, E.A., and Oyewole, A.N.   Page 139