Resource availability and farm production in Hargeisa, Somali land
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Date
2012-12
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Kampala International University, College of Economics and Management
Abstract
This study explores the relationship between resource availability
and farm production in hargeisa, Somaliland. The study was guided by the
following research objectives; the first objective was to determine the
profile of the respondents in terms of: age, gender, highest educational
qualification, and work experience and the second and third objective was
to determine the levels of resource availability among the farm production
in Hargeisa, Somaliland. And the fourth objective was the relationship
between the level of resource availability and the level of farm production
among farmers in Hargeisa, Somaliland.
The study was conducted through descriptive survey and
correlation research design by using quantitative approach with two parts
questionnaire and 130 respondents was selected from selected farms in
hargeisa, somaliland. The study utilized descriptive statistics, frequencies
and percentage; tables were used in the presentation of data. And also
Pearson's Product Moment Correlation Coefficient was applied to test
correlation between resource availability and farm production.
The researcher found that the resource availability and farm
production from selected farms in Hargeisa, Somaliland are significantly
correlated.
The researcher recommended that farms in hargeisa must be put in
place the policies that allocate resource availability and farm production in
farms of hargeisa ,Somaliland the home and the community.
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A thesis proposal presented to the school of postgraduate studies and Research Kampala International University Kampala, Uganda in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Arts in Economics police & planning
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Resource availability, Farm production, Somali land