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The study aims to explore how access to institutional credit affects food security in farming households in Kano State, Nigeria.

July 30, 2026SustainabilityOpen Access

The Role of Institutional Credit in Enhancing Food Security Among Farming Households in Kano State, Nigeria

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The study aims to explore how access to institutional credit affects food security in farming households in Kano State, Nigeria.
Data collected through semi-structured interviews using multi-stage cluster sampling.
Analyzed using descriptive statistics, chi-square analysis, one-way ANOVA, and multiple linear regression.
Investigated the socioeconomic factors influencing food security status.
Less than 50% of households achieved the food-secure threshold.
Significant positive correlation between access to institutional credit and food security (access vs. no access).
Multiple regression analysis showed that institutional credit, farming experience, and farm size positively impacted food security.

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Randomized trial examines institutional credit impact on food security in farming households, indicating important policy implications.

Almojel et al. (2026) studied this question.

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