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Analysis of Small-Scale Farmers’ Perception of the Effect of Insurgency on Food Security in Borno State, Nigeria

The study examined small-scale farmers’ perception of the effect of insecurity on food security in Borno State, Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 360 respondents, and primary data were collected using well-structured questionnaires. The data was analyzed by descriptive statistics, exploratory factor analysis, and multiple regression analysis. Hypotheses were tested using t-test and multiple regression analysis. The findings revealed that 75.5% of respondents were male, 60% were married, and 53% had formal education. The average age was 39 years, household size was 6,…