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Management of Herders-Farmers Conflicts in Benue State: Towards Enhancing Food Security and Agricultural Development, 2015–2026

This study examines the management of herders-farmers conflicts in Benue State, Nigeria, and its implications for food security and agricultural development between 2015 and 2026. Persistent violent clashes over land, water, and grazing resources have continued to undermine Benue State’s position as the “food basket of the nation.” Despite several policy interventions, including the Benue State Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law of 2017, the crisis has persisted with devastating socio-economic consequences. The study was guided by two objectives: to examine the predisposing…