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Optimal farm size for achieving enterprise objective and sustainability in poultry meat production in Osun State, Nigeria

T. AlimiAgricultural Economics Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.Correspondence[email protected] [email protected]
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O. OluwasolaAgricultural Economics Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.
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A.O. AdejobiAgricultural Economics Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.
Pages 525-539 | Received 21 Aug 2005, Accepted 16 Feb 2006, Published online: 23 Sep 2019

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