Farmers’ Perception of Effectiveness of Agricultural Extension Agents in Anambra State, Nigeria
Subject Areas : Agricultural Extension
Hyacinth
Nwalieji
1
(Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Former Anambra State University), Igbariam Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria)
Nneamaka
Nnabueze
2
(Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Former Anambra State University), Igbariam Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria)
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