Volume : 3, Issue : 7, JUL 2017

THE ROLE OF FARMING AND LIVESTOCK IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN MOGADISHU, SOMALIA

ABDIAZIZ AHMED IBRAHIM, ABDULKADIR MOHAMUD DAHIE, ABDULLAHI MOHAMED ADDOW, HUSSEIN MUHUMEDARIF, BILE SHIDANE AHMED WASUGE

Abstract

The study investigated the role of farming and livestock in economic development in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study has two objectives which are; the first objective was to explore the impact of farming on economic development in Mogadishu, Somalia. The second objective was to investigate the relationship between the livestock production and economic Development in Mogadishu, Somalia. This study employed Descriptive Design and explanatory data on the Agricultural production of livestock and Farming, and the Economic Development from March-28 to June 2017. The study analysis hove these two independent variables such as: farming and livestock production affects Economic development in Somalia. To examine the relation of Somalia’s Economic Development with the Agricultural production of Farming or Cultivations and Livestock the cross-sectional data collection was used. In this research the questions will be asked the intellectuals in Mogadishu-Somalia. This particular research is co-relation in nature. The sample size of this study was 80 respondents who were selected as convincing sampling observations from the period of March to June-2017.The researchers checked regression hypothesis before taking place to further analysis. The dependent variable economic development was normally divided or distributed all the actors’ independent variable. Two hypotheses were developed after reviewing the literature. The result analysis of regression shows that farming and livestock had a positive relationship with the economic development in Mogadishu, Somalia.

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Agriculture, Farming, Livestock Production, Economic Development

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