"Review of policy and developmental objectives in agricultural and Agro" by G.O. Evbuomwan, E.U. Ukeje et al.

Bullion

Title

Review of policy and developmental objectives in agricultural and Agro-based industrial financing.

Authors

G.O. Evbuomwan, Central Bank of Nigeria
E.U. Ukeje, Central Bank Of Nigeria
F.A. Afelumo, Central Bank of Nigeria

Keywords

Agriculture, financing, agrobusiness

Abstract

This paper reviews and appraise the role of government credit policies in the development of agriculture and agro-based industries in Nigeria. The paper is organized into five sections. Section I reviews the objectives of agricultural development and its role in overall economic development. Section II highlights some major policy measures designed to achieve stated agricultural and agro-industrial development objectives, the major sources of financing and institutions established to support agricultural and agro-based industries are appraised in Section III, while Section IV contains the lessons of experience and implications for policy. Section V summarizes and concludes the paper.

Author Bio

The authors are staff of the Research Department, Central Bank of Nigeria.

Publication Title

CBN Bullion

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Volume

Recommended Citation

Evbuomwan, G.O.; Ukeje, E.U.; and Afelumo, F.A. (1993) "Review of policy and developmental objectives in agricultural and Agro-based industrial financing.," Bullion: Vol. 17: No. 4, Article 5.
Available at: https://dc.cbn.gov.ng/bullion/vol17/iss4/5

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