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标题：Extension Strategy Development and Training Needs for Small Scale Commercial Poultry Farmers in Nigeria
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作者：Farayola C.O. ; Adeyemo A.A. ; Nwachukwu S. C. 等
期刊名称：Journal of World's Poultry Research
电子版ISSN：2322-455X
出版年度：2013
卷号：3
期号：4
页码：99-105
出版社：Scienceline Publication
摘要：The study ascertained Small Scale Commercial poultry farmers’ needs on improved production techniques in Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun State. A purposive sampling technique was used to select sixty (60) poultry farmers. Findings revealed that the percentages of poultry farmers that need training on various poultry production techniques are as follows: housing system (83.3%), feeds and feeding strategies (87%), disease/parasites prevention and control (80%); handling skills (80%) and marketing strategies (88.3%). Findings also showed that (13.3%) of the poultry farmers hired labour for the business, (53.3%) are making use of family/relatives for the business while (28.3%) of the respondents employed both labour and family together. Marital status, level of education and awareness of improved poultry production techniques were significant (X²= 6.136, P2 =19.679, P2 =1.016, P ...
关键词：Commercial; Poultry; Small Scale and Training