Economic and social factors affecting the development of smallholder agriculture in Eastern Nigeria

Davis Fogg, C.

Econ. Dev. cultural Change 13(3): 278-92

1965


DOI: 10.2307/1152246
Document Number: 396563
Agriculture in E. Nigeria is typified by small and scattered farm holdings, a mixture of individual and communal land ownership, low productivity, the predominance of subsistence production, and the exploitation of small oil palm groves to provide a cash crop. Economic development should begin with agricultural development. Five approaches are being considered in E.

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