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Profitability of poultry egg marketers in Ezinihitte Mbaise local government council of Imo State, Nigeria

Osuagwu CO

J. Vet. Res. Adv., 07 (01):43-46

Osuagwu CO: Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Nigeria

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Article History: Received on: 22-Dec-24, Accepted on: 25-Apr-25, Published on: 29-Apr-25

Corresponding Author: Osuagwu CO

Email: chizomaolivia1@gmail.com

Citation: Osuagwu CO and Ahaotu EO (2025). Profitability of poultry egg marketers in Ezinihitte Mbaise local government council of Imo State, Nigeria. J. Vet. Res. Adv., 07 (01):43-46


Abstract

Aim: Purpose of the study was to evaluate profitability of poultry egg marketing in Ezinihitte Mbaise local government area of Imo State, Nigeria.

Method and materials:  The primary data used were obtained using structural questionnaires administered to 100 egg marketers in the study area. Descriptive statistics was used to analyze the data.

Results: The result showed that 40% of the marketers were between 41-60 years, 35% were married and Professional Agriculturalist  44% were fully involved in poultry eggs marketing. 88%of the respondents had formal education, 58%were males that are fully engaged in egg marketing.

Conclusion: It was concluded that egg marketing in the study area had set-backs due bad road networks which created hindrance to egg distribution to retailers and consumers.


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