ENHANCING AGRICULTURAL GROWTH: EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF THE GROWTH ENHANCEMENT SUPPORT SCHEME (G.E.S.S.) ON FOOD CROP FARMERS IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA
Abstract
This study examines the impact of the Growth Enhancement Support Scheme (G.E.S.S.) on food crop farmers in Anambra State, Nigeria, with a focus on enhancing agricultural growth. Through a comprehensive evaluation, various dimensions of the G.E.S.S. initiative are analyzed, including its effectiveness, challenges faced, and the overall influence on the agricultural landscape. Data is gathered through surveys, interviews, and statistical analysis, offering insights into the scheme's contribution to the growth of food crop farming in the region. The findings provide a nuanced understanding of the scheme's role in agricultural development, shedding light on both its successes and areas for improvement.
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