Resource Use and Productivity of Broiler Enterprise in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State

Student: Jewel Chinaza Igwe (Project, 2025)
Department of Agricultural Economics
Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State


Abstract

A study on broiler farming in Bende found socio-economic factors like feed quality, housing, and veterinary services impact productivity. Labor is the most efficiently allocated resource. Recommendations include optimizing feed management and improving housing to boost productivity and profitability.

Keywords
Broiler production Bende Local Government Area Women empowerment Socio-economic characteristics Productivity Allocative efficiency Resource allocation Input optimization Training and capacity building Middle-aged farmers