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The Relative Importance of Information Sources to Breeders in the Field the Sheep Production in Some Villages of Boorg El Arab District, Alexandria Governorate
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Arabic :
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الاهمية النسبية لمصادر معلومات المربين فى مجال انتاج الاغنام ببعض قرى مركز برج العرب بمحافظة الاسكندرية
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| Abstract |
This study aimed mainly at:
1- determining the relative importance of information sources to
breeders in field the sheep production through four process
(breeding, nutrition , care ,and vetrenary services.
2-Determining the relative importance of information sources to
breeders in the field the sheep production all-inclusive
processes.
3-Determining the degree of differences between information
sources of breeders in the four studied process.
4-Determining the differences in the relative importance of
information sources to breeders through these processes.
5-Determining the breeders benefit from information sources
utilized.
6-Determining the major problems facing breeders and their
suggestions to overcome them.
Date were collected by using personal interviews from a random sample amounted 100 respondents representing about 15% from the total in some village of Boorg El Arab District Alexandria Governorate.
Frequencies , percentages , standard deviation , and Friedman analysis of variance by ranks were used for analyzing data statically. The major study findings can be summarized as follow: First: Personal experience as self source of information was occupied the first rank, followed by veterinary unit , Animal
production reseaich station neighbourse and friends , agriculture
extension agent , extension panel discussion , veterinary
pharmacy.
second: There is a significant differences between the breeders
information sources and the four studied process at 0.01 level,
which meaning that there is an effect on these process resulting
from information sources.
Third: the benefits degree of the breaders from information sources low level (29%) , medium level (40%) , high level (31%).
Fourth : there were six problems facing the great majority of the respondents : high prices of fodders , high prices of veterinary drugs, inadequate of concentrated fodder in summer , shortage veterinary units , far distance veterinary units .
The respondents breeders Suggested five suggestions to face problems of breeders as follow : providing concentrated fodder , reducing price of fodder , reducing price of veterinary drugs , providing enough proper vaccines in veterinary units , necessity of existing of veterinary in the found the veterinary units continuously.
These results should be taken in consideration at planning the extension programs , by using numerous and various sources of information according the nature of every process of these programs . especially during dissemination of technical recommendations concerning sheep production.
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2007
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| Pages |
115-140
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| Availability location |
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development Research Institutes library
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| Organization Name |
Agricultural Extension & Rural Development Research Institute (AERDRI)
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| City |
Giza
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| serial title |
Journal of Scientific Society of Agricultural Extension
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| Author(s) from ARC |
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| External authors (outside ARC) |
Dr.Zenab.A.Abdo
Animal Production Research Institute
Dr.Gamal.M.Moharem
Animal Production Research Institute
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| Agris Categories |
Extension
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| Proposed Agrovoc |
information sources;
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| Publication Type |
Journal
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