The Problems and Prospects of Marketing of Agricultural Products (Rice, Yam and Cassava) in Enugu State A Comprehensive Analysis of Udi and Eziagu Local Government Areas)

Abstract

This research project is aimed at finding the problems that are militating against the marketing of the agricultural products in both UDI and EZIAGU Local Government Area of Enugu State. The researcher wishes further to find out how these problems can be solved taking cognizance of effective marketing of these products (yam, rice and cassava). At the introductory part of the study the researcher studied the way agriculture was previously done in contrast to what is obtained today. It also dealt with the statement of the problems; purpose of the study; state of hypothesis, and limitations of the study. Furthermore, chapter two dealt with literature review, which the researcher reviewed used in the study of this work. While chapter three dealt with research methodology. The method of research were taken from two sources that is primary and secondary data. And these include personal observations; interviews and questionnaires. Also, there was the determination of the sample design procedure and analysis. The questionnaire were analyzed and interpreted which helped in writing of this project, and the hypotheses tested.