Training needs of agricultural extension workers to promote the yellow maize crop in gharbia and menoufia governorate
Abstract: Abstract
The research aimed to determine the level of training need for agricultural extension agents to improve the crop of maize in the two governorates of the research, to determine the relationship between the total degree of training need for agricultural extension workers researched to improve the crop of cornflower and between each of the independent descriptive variables and the studied quantity. And identifying the sources of information for agricultural extension agents who are researched in the field of crop improvement. And identifying the most important obstacles facing agricultural extension workers in the field of improving the crop of corn.
This research was conducted in the governorates of Gharbia and Menoufia on a sample of 214 extension agents at the level of the two governorates. Field data was collected through a personal interview, during the month of November 2019.
The most important findings of the research were:
1- Nearly half of the respondents (45.8%) had a medium level of training needs.
2- The presence of a moral relationship at 0.05 level between the total degree of training need for agricultural extension workers researched in the field of improving the crop of maize and between two variables: specialization, and the scope of the agricultural area supervised by the guide and is not significant with the rest of the independent variables studied
3-Researchers at the Agricultural Research Center ranked first in relying on them as a source of information to improve the crop of maize yield (70.1%), while the respondents did not use (100%) vercon as a source of information
4-The volume of work that agricultural extension workers are assigned to exceed their capacity ranked first in the obstacles facing agricultural extension workers when they educated the farmers of the cornflower with the various recommendations that contribute to the advancement of the crop of corn by 58.8%.
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Publication year 2020
Pages 259-278
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City الجيزة
serial title مجلة الجمعية العلمية للارشاد الزراعى
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Publication Type Journal
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