Ekpa, D., Oyekale, A.S. and Oladele, O.I. Evaluation of Factors Influencing Indicators of Climate Smart Agricultural Practice on Crop in North-West Nigeria.
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climate, smart, agriculture and poverty in north-west Nigeria
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