The following are the objectives of agricultural policies in Nigeria EXCEPT
A. provision of food
B. provision of agricultural raw materials to industrial sectors
C. increasing prices of agricultural Inputs
D. creation of rural employment
- provision of agricultural raw materials to industrial sectors
- creation of rural employment
- provision of food
-
increasing prices of agricultural Inputs
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
The objectives are: provision of food, provision of agricultural raw materials to industrial sectors, creation of rural employment.
However, increasing prices of agricultural inputs is not typically an objective of agricultural policies in Nigeria. Instead, policies often focus on measures to improve access to affordable agricultural inputs, such as seeds, fertilizers, and machinery, in order to support farmers and enhance productivity.