TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page II
Certification III
Dedication IV
Acknowledgement V
Abstract VI
Table of content VII
Chapter one
1.1 Background of the study 1
1.2 Statement of research problem 2
1.3 Objectives of study 4
1.4 Statement of hypothesis 4
1.5 Significance of study 6
1.6 Scope of study 7
1.7 Definition of terms 7
Chapter two
Review of related literature 11
2.1 The nature of agricultural produce in Nigeria 12
2.2 The role of transportation in the marketing of agricultural produce19
2.3 Factors that influence transportation in Igbo-Etiti
2.4 The nature of road network in Igbo-Etiti
2.5 The implication of road network in the marketing of agricultural produce in Igbo-Etiti. 21
2.6 Transport and improving agricultural production in Igbo-Etiti.22
Chapter three
Research methodology 26
3.1 Sources of data 26
3.2 Population of study 27
3.3 Determination of sample size 29
3.4 Sample procedure and design 31
3.5 Selection and construction of research instrument 31
3.6 Method of data analysis 36
Chapter four
1.1 Presentation analysis and interpretation 37
1.2 Presentation and analysis 39
1.3 Testing of hypothesis 46
Chapter five
Summary of findings, recommendations and conclusion
5.1 Summary of findings 71
5.2 Recommendations 74
5.3 Conclusion 76
Bibliography 88
Appendices 79
CHAPTER ONE
Introduction
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The quest to achieve self-sufficient food production is one of the highest priority facing most of the world today. Nigeria in particular. This is also a problem that threatens to be worsening all year round.
Food in Nigeria is critically depended on transportation distribution, it then become obvious that wide variety of Nigerian food would not be
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