This study identified 7 ICCAS that met the basic principle of climate change and in which crop
farmers were the major beneficiary. These adaptation practices addressed the economic growth
as well as those boarding on the environment. Furthermore, the main sources of agricultural
information in ICCAS utilization were extension agents and print media. Majority were found to
be involved in the utilization of ICCAS. Whereas, the foremost demotivating factor to
respondents’ utilization of ICCAS was land tenure issues
Based on the findings of this study, it was concluded that respondents participated actively on
the utilization of ICCAS, the motivating factors for their utilization of ICCAS includes; extension
an information technology, government supports and conversely, demotivating factors includes;
farmers perception about climate change, knowledge acquisition and acceptance and land
tenure \issues. The study also revealed that income a membership in social organization were
positive correlates of respondent’s participation in the utilization of ICCAS. This result supports
the view that some ICCAS meet the growth demands as well as environmental concerns of
anthropocentric.
The study therefore recommends that crop farmers should be given the requisite training,
access to land and credit which need to be supported with inputs and services to enable them
embark on sustainable crop production under climatic condition.
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