The Niger agricultural project : an experiment in African development /

Baldwin, Kenneth David Sutherland, 1920-

The Niger agricultural project : an experiment in African development / K.D.S. Baldwin - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1957. - 221 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

CONTENTS

Introduction
The origin of the project
Population and settlements
The settler problem
The incomes of the settlers
Yields and returns
Mechanical problems and costs
Comparison with local farming and a Sudanese scheme
Share-cropping
Problems of individual adaptation
The failure to improve on African Agriculture
Aims and achievements
The lessons of Mokwa



Agriculture--Nigeria.

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