Abstract:The study developed optimum and a set of risk efficient livestock enterprise mix for smallholder farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling procedure was used to select 127 smallholder livestock farmers. A structured questionnaire complimented with interview schedule was used to obtain cross-sectional data from the farmers. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, farm budgeting technique, LP (linear programming) and T-MOTAD (Target minimization of total absolute deviation) models. The LP re… Show more
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