National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
The present study was conducted on livestock farmers, who have attended the training courses at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Ludhiana. The data were collected by personally interviewing the trainees who have attended pig farming (n=69), dairy (n= 51) and poultry farming (n= 40) training course. In piggery training course, 46.37 % trainees were in the age group of more than 40 years and 44.93 % trainees were matriculates. In dairy training, 52.94 % trainees belonged to age group less than 25 years. 52.94 % in dairy and 52.50 % in poultry training were senior secondary. There was significant relationship (P<0.05) between age and education among poultry trainees. In piggery, dairy and poultry training 78.26%, 60.78% and 50.00 % trainees, respectively were from joint families. In piggery and poultry training 62.32% and 75.00 % trainees, respectively were married. In dairy training, 62.75 % trainees were unmarried. In piggery and poultry training majority of the trainees were having 2-4 years of experience. 47.82% and 77.50 % trainees from piggery and poultry, respectively were having high level of mass media exposure. There was significant relationship (P<0.01) between social participation and mass media exposure.
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