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From Perception to Decision: Analysing Constraints and Determinants of Voluntary Agricultural Insurance Uptake among Nigerian Rice Farmers Cover

From Perception to Decision: Analysing Constraints and Determinants of Voluntary Agricultural Insurance Uptake among Nigerian Rice Farmers

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|Aug 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17306/j.jard.2026.3.00025r1 | Journal eISSN: 1899-5772 | Journal ISSN: 1899-5241
Language: English
Page range: 281 - 288
Accepted on: Jul 27, 2026
Published on: Aug 31, 2026
Published by: Poznań University of Life Science
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2026 Ayoyinka Nurudeen Jatto, Matthew Olufemi Adio, Medinat Adeola Abdulaleem, Abisola Adenike Ogunkunle, published by Poznań University of Life Science
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