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ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY AKUNGBA-AKOKO,
ONDO STATE.
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
TOPIC:
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION STRATEGIES UTILIZED BY YOUTH
AGRIPRENUERS IN ILE-OLUJI OKE-IGBO LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF ONDO
STATE
This Research Questionnaire, in which I AKINROTOYE SAMUEL OLUWATOSIN, a 500-

level student of the above-mentioned department is seeking your participation is fully for
academic purpose to obtain information on the above project topic. You are assured of absolute
confidentiality of any view expressed in relation to this research. I therefore request that you give
adequate information accurately.
Thank you for your co-operation.
Please tick [√] your most preferred choice(s) on a question.
Section A: Socio-economic characteristics of respondents.
1) Age (Years): ___________________________

2) Gender: Male ( ) Female ( )
3) Marital Status: Single ( ) Married ( )
4) Religion: Christianity ( ) Islam ( ) Others ( )
5) Educational Status: No formal Education ( ) Primary Education ( ) Junior Secondary
Education ( ) Senior Secondary Education ( )NCE ( ) Ordinary ND ( ) HND ( ) Bsc.( ) Msc.( )
PhD ( )
6) Years of Experience: ___________________________
7) Primary occupation: Farming ( ) Trading ( ) Civil servant ( ) Artisan
Secondary occupation: Nil ( )Trading ( ) Farming ( )
8) Household Size (no person) _____________________
9) Farm Size (acres)_____________________________
9) Monthly income: _________________________
10) Membership of Social: Yes ( ) No ( )
Section B: Examine the respondent knowledge of climate change in farming
Variables Use Always Partially used Not Used Rank
Reduce time interval for
crop spraying
Changing planting and

harvesting time
Diversify more into other
crops
Diversify into non-farm

activities
Water management
Practices Irrigation
Invest in crop drying
machine
Monitor weather change
through media
Monitor weather change
by indigenous knowledge
Soil conservation
practices
Planting of hybrid seeds
Regular crop spraying
Section C: Identify climate change mitigation strategies adopted
S/N Variables Yes NO

1 Adaptation strategies Percentage
2 Mixed cropping practices
3 Conserving of soil moisture through appropriate
tillage operation
4 Reduced the use of generators for electrification
5 Planting of pest and disease resistant crops

6 Mulching
7 Afforestation
8 Regular weeding to avoid breed of some insects’ pest
9 Use of water channels as draining system

10 Crop rotation
11 Proper conservation of seeds
12 Breeding of drought and heat resistant crop varieties
13 Avoidance of deforestation/ tree feeling

14 Use of organic manure
15 Planting of cover crops
Section D: The constraint faced in the adoption of climate change mitigation strategies
Constraints Severe Moderate Minor Not a
problem problem problem problem
4 3 2 1
Limited availability of farm land
High cost of farm land
Inherited system of land ownership
Communal system of land ownership
Lack/poor access to disease and pest
resistant varieties of crops
Lack/poor access to improved
varieties(high yielding) of crops
Poor yield of crop due to minimum
tillage operations
Lack of access to weather forecast
technologies
Shortage/non availability of farm
labour
High cost of farm labour
Lack of transportation facilities
High cost of devices Lack and high cost
of irrigation facilities
Lack of functional irrigation scheme
Non-availability of processing facilities
Lack of storage facilities
Inadequate finance
Poor agricultural extension system
delivery
Inability of extension personnel to
build resilience capacity of farmers
Lack of information on climate change
Governments’ non-chalant attitude towards
climate change
Traditional beliefs/practices e.g on
commencement of farming season
Inadequate knowledge of how to build
resilience
Inadequate organic manure for improving
the soil fertilities
Untimely supply of essential inputs for
farming
Illiteracy of farmers and lack of knowledge
on adaptation measures

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ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY AKUNGBA-AKOKO,

This Research Questionnaire, in which I AKINROTOYE SAMUEL OLUWATOSIN, a 500-

Thank you for your co-operation.

Please tick [√] your most preferred choice(s) on a question.

Section A: Socio-economic characteristics of respondents.

1) Age (Years): ___________________________

Changing planting and

Diversify into non-farm

S/N Variables Yes NO

5 Planting of pest and disease resistant crops

9 Use of water channels as draining system

13 Avoidance of deforestation/ tree feeling

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