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Title:Provinding food for Nigeria's teeming population
Author:Ojo, Folayan
Year:1979
Periodical:Ikenga: Journal of African Studies
Volume:4
Issue:1
Pages:51-59
Language:English
Geographic term:Nigeria
Subject:food policy
Abstract:In this paper an attempt is made to highlight some important issues in respect of the food/population problem with particular emphasis on the Nigerian situation: food demand and supply. nutritional requirements; food imports and the expansion of food production. The major constraints that beset Nigeria's agricultural sector in general and the food sub-sector in particular along with some policy recommendations are also highlighted. Notes, tab.