Building of a community cattle ranch and radio frequency identification (RFID) technology as alternative methods of curtailing cattle rustling in Katsina State

Pastoralism

Research, Policy and Practice

Table 4 Logistic regression

*** denotes significant at 1 %
This reported the result of factors that influence the adoption of RFID by pastoralists. Number of cattle rustled is expected to capture how cattle raid has depleted the herd-size. Literacy level is vital in making decision to use RFID. Respondent occupation, as to whether livestock is the sole occupation or not. Some socio-economic factors like age, gender marital status were added in the model. The results indicated that Occupation, herd-size and education level were the significant factors