Millet value chain and profit of producers, processors and marketers in Kano state

Ibrahim Uba, Ahmed B. Mohammed and Sunusi Y. Ahmad
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Ibrahim Uba: Kano state college of education and preliminary studies, Nigeria
Ahmed B. Mohammed: Bayero University Kano, Nigeria
Sunusi Y. Ahmad: Kano University of technology, Wudil, Nigeria

International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, 2020, vol. 7, issue 11, 131-133

Abstract: The study analyzes the value chain of millet on the profits of producers, processors and marketers for the sample of 127 farmers in Kano state, using structures questioners and OLS technique. The estimated outcome of the millet producer’s model show that labour, seeds, fertilizer, pesticides, total cost and the level of education increase the profit of producers in Kano state. The result also illustrate that from the model of millet processors, labour, transports, total cost, other cost, age and the level of education enhance their profit level. In addition, the estimated model of marketers reveals a positive linkage among total cost, other cost and profit level. Therefore, it is suggest that policy should be toward enhancing farmer’s productivity and profits through the provision of incentives, extensions services and new technologies.

Date: 2020
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