Volume : III, Issue : VII, July - 2014

Knowledge on Poultry Farming of Commercial Poultry Farmers of Andhra Pradesh

Dr. R. Harilal, Dr. T. Padma

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An expost facto research design followed in the present investigation for which 120 commercial poultry farmers ( 60 layer + 60 oiler farmers) of Rangareddy, Chittoor and East Godavari districts were selected randomly to study the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on farming performance of commercial poultry farmers. The data pertaining to dependent variables viz. ICT utilization and farming performance and independent variables collected with the help of a pre-tested interview schedule developed for the purpose. After collection of data, farmers were divided into three groups based on type of flock i.e. layer farmers, oiler farmers and total farmers for better analysis and presentation of results. Majority of layer farmers (55.00%), oiler farmers (58.33%) and total (56.67%) farmers were in medium category of knowledge on poultry farming.

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Dr.R.HARILAL, Dr.T.PADMA Knowledge on Poultry Farming of Commercial Poultry Farmers of Andhra Pradesh International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 3, Issue : 7 July 2014


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