Economic Analysis Of Cocoy Am-based Production In Ikole Local Government Area Of Ekiti State

 ABSTRACT The productivity analysis of cocoyam-based production in Ikole local government area of Ekiti state was investigated using 80 respondents from 4 villages ( Otunja. Isaba, Ilotin and Ijesha isu), farmers were interviewed from each area. Data was collected using structured questionnaires. Descriptive statistics, cost and returns analysis and regression analysis were employed as analytical tools. The result shows that most of the farmers were from 40-49 years of age, constituting 35% of the respondents, while 90% of the respondents were male, just 10% of the respondents were females. Th…