volume 43 issue 4 (december 2009) : 275-278
KNOWLEDGE OF SHEEP FARMERS ABOUT IMPROVED SHEEP PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES
1Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Abusar, Junjhunu- 333 001, India.
ABSTRACT
The study was conducted in arid western plain zone of Rajasthan. A sample of 240 sheep
farmers constituting of small, medium and large flock were interviewed with the help of structured
questionnaire. Results indicated that more than half of the respondents possessed medium level
of knowledge. They had higher knowledge about improved feeding followed by management and
breeds and breeding technologies. There also existed a significant difference with regard to
knowledge levels of small, medium and large sheep farmers.
farmers constituting of small, medium and large flock were interviewed with the help of structured
questionnaire. Results indicated that more than half of the respondents possessed medium level
of knowledge. They had higher knowledge about improved feeding followed by management and
breeds and breeding technologies. There also existed a significant difference with regard to
knowledge levels of small, medium and large sheep farmers.
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