The Role Of Rural Women Farmers In Economic Development

The Role Of Rural Women Farmers In Economic Development

Abstract

The part of pastoral women growers in the profitable development of Ovia North East Local Government Area in Edo State can not be over emphasized. There’s principally no aspect of profitable development in Edo State that one can not find women. A review of feminist literature, indicate that there’s now a demand forre-orientation of exploration and change in methodological procedures used for complication of public statistics so as to reflect directly the position of women and their labour in the public frugality in general and Edo State in particular. On the consummation of the part women play in our diurnal life, it’s thus necessary to identify the part as a point of reference. It’s on this introductory end urged as a exploration to go into the findings. The ideal of this design work thus is to punctuate the part of pastoral women growers in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State with a view to relating attendant problem and indicating necessary recommendation. Attention is concentrated on the pastoral women growers in the profitable conditioning through agrarian, strategies are indicated for using women as a catalyst for employment generation and for working Ovia North East Local Government Area food husbandry and profitable development problem. Women need to be encouraged to broaden their base and increase their scale of operation particularly in agro diligence and through tone employment. They need to learn to rally saving rotary credit scheme in order to be affected throughout cooperatives and other association or through small enterprises development programme.

Table Of Content

Chapter One

Preface

Background of the study

Purpose of the study

Statement of problem

compass of study and limitations

Thesis

Organization of work

Chapter Two

Literature review

Preface

Women in husbandry

Women in the informal sector

Women with formal sector

Development strategy

A review of former studies

Chapter Three

Methodology

Population Size

Sample size

Instrument of data collection

Methodology

Questionnaires

Chapter Four

Data analysis and interpretation

Preface

Data interpretation

Interpretation of results

Chapter Five

Summary of findings, conclusion and recommendations

Summary of findings

Recommendation

References

Questionnaire

Chapter One

Preface

Background Of The Study

Women in Ovia North East Local Government Area in Edo State inspite of their diurnal places to ameliorate the living standard are being looked down upon by their manly counterpart as playing the alternate swindle. A review of feminist literature indicates that there’s now a demand forre-orientation of exploration and changes in methodological procedures used for complication of public income. There are at least three daises to this originally; there’s the issue that a considerable portion of women’s labour isn’t reflection in Ovia North East Local Government statistics. This is a miracle due to the fact that the labour of the house woman isn’t traded and valued at request prices.

Secondly, there’s the formal versus informal sector issue. On a worldwide base, but more so in the developing countries of the world women constitute the lesser chance of the informal sector labour forces. Thirdly, there’s the pastoral-civic contradiction more than not; women are left before when there’s manly migration from pastoral to civic areas. These three issues are mutually tone explicatory as women get left before in the pastoral areas. They’ve limited openings for tone enhancement. They’re thus suitable substantially informal sector employment. Their labour as house women , house maids etc isn’t directly affected in nation statistics. Another applicable issue is that where women are in selection for persuasions or social reasons, enumerators who are more frequently men can not meet the women to directly estimate their labour input.

STATEMENT OF PROBLEMS

The introductory premise of this essay is that the non involvement or marginalization of women in development programmes is extravagant and impedes effective profitable development. Its effect is analogous to shy use of factor of product in husbandry which means that the product possibilities wind is lower than it should be on the base of this premise, the problem associated with the involvement of women in the profitable development of Edo State and strategies of working these problems are bandied.

Purpose Of Study

The ideal of this paper is thus to punctuate the part of women in profitable development of Ovia North East Local Government Area in Edo State with view to relating attendant problem and suggesting possible result.

Significance Of The Study

It’s hoped that this study will be useful in opting applicable pastoral women in Ovia North East Local Government Area. it’s also hoped that it’ll help the pastoral women in producing and flashing their products.

Eventually, it’s my stopgap that the design work will justify the profitable investment in pastoral women in Ovia North East Local Government Area.

Exploration Questions

1. Does transportation problem put a serious problem in the pastoral women growers?

2. Is shy finance a problem to pastoral women growers?

3. Does conditions outbreak affects their products?

4. Does bad road affect pastoral women growers?

5. Does an shy material affect their product?

Compass Of Study

The study focuses on profitable development of pastoral women growers in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State. Edo State is made up of original government area. As a result of time and fiscal constrains book on social studies and terrain of Edo State which relate to profitable donation of women in Edo State are consulted. Questionnaires are written, to take a arbitrary slice of profitable donation of women in Ovia North East Local Government Area in Edo State.

Description Of Terms

profitable – of economics or the frugality and profit.

Development – come or make large, more ordure or more advanced.

pastoral – of in or life the country side.

Marginalization – cause to feel less important

Programme – A planned series of events.

Outbreak A unforeseen or violent circumstance of war, complaintetc.

shy – not enough or not good enough.