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Rural women's activities to market agricultural production in El-Manawat and El-Zaidia villages in Giza governorate, and how to support them extension wise
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الأنشطة التى تقوم بها الريفيات لتسويق المنتجات الزراعية بقريتى الزيدية والمنوات بمحافظة الجيزة وكيفية دعمها ارشاديا
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| Abstract |
The main objectives of this study were r To identify the relative importance of agricultural products marketed by rural women. Marketing places, economic, social and personal motives in currying out marketing process . Also to identify marketing and improvement activities of Agricultural: production and the degree of carrying out marketing activities implemented by rural women associated with some independent variables .
Data were collected by personal interview with pretested Questionnaire from 120 rural women selected randomly from farmer's wives who have a role in marketing Agricultural products . Two villages from one district in Giza Governorate were selected randomly to conduct the study Data were collected during July and August 1995 .
Tabulation by numbers and percentages, averages, simple correlation, and multiple correlation and regression were used to present and analyze data statistically .
The study showed the following results:
I - Vegetable Grope came in the first rank among the Agricultural products marketed by rural women. Poultry, eggs camp in the second and third rants respectively, while Fruit, tattles, and home's enamels cane in the latest ranks which were seventh, eighth, and ninth respectively.
2 -The majority of the interviewees markets their Agricultural products in the village's market which ranked the first, while home, and middle traders carne in the second and third ranks respectively .
3 - The interviewees mentioned number of economic motives for their market¬ing activities exceeded the number of social and personal motive. The first three ranks of economic motives respectively were Desire to get daily needed requirements, expend on food and pay for children education - while the first three ranks of social and personal motives respectively were : Desire to realize feeling of satisfaction and happyiness, realize better social statue in the family and to have opportunities to get useful and new information .
4 - There were nine activities carried out by rural women to market their bicultural products. The Degrees of carrying out the majority of these activities were high and over than (50%) reflecting the important role of rural women in marketing Agricultural production.
5 There were ten Groups of activities carried out by rural women for improving the marketing process. The degrees of carrying out the majority of these activities were either low or moderate which reflect high needs of Extension support .
6 There was a positive significant relationship on 0.1 level of significant between the degree of carrying out some marketing activities by rural women and their freeness in spending the income a There was it negative significant relationship on 0.1 level between the degree of carrying out some marketing activities by rural women and the land holding size of the family. (11.68%) of the change in dependent variables is due to these two variables together so they must be taken into consideration in planning for extension support .
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| Publication year |
1996
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| Pages |
35
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| Availability location |
Agricultural Extension And Rural Development Research Institute Library – agricultural Research Center – 8, Cairo University St., - Egypt
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| Availability number |
206
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| Organization Name |
Agricultural Extension & Rural Development Research Institute (AERDRI)
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| Country |
Egypt
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| City |
Giza
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| Publisher |
Name:
Agricultural Research Centre – Egypt
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| serial title |
Bulletin of Agricultural Extension and Rural development Research Institute
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| Department |
Rural Women in Development Research Department
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| Agris Categories |
Extension
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| Proposed Agrovoc |
marketing extension;
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| Publication Type |
Journal
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