KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF SELECTED DRUDGERY REDUCTION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AMONG FARM WOMEN

NEHA TIWARI¹*, RAJSHREE UPADHYAY², B.C. BOCHALYA^3
1Department of Home Science Extension and Communication Management, College of Home Science, MPUAT, Udaipur, 313001
²Department of Home Science Extension and Communication Management, College of Home Science, MPUAT, Udaipur, 313001
³Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Surendranagar
* Corresponding Author : neha.jau14@gmail.com

Received : 09-04-2016     Accepted : 16-04-2016     Published : 28-06-2016
Volume : 8     Issue : 22       Pages : 1408 - 1409
Int J Agr Sci 8.22 (2016):1408-1409

Keywords : Knowledge, Use, Drudgery Reduction, Farm women, Animal Husbandry
Conflict of Interest : None declared
Acknowledgements/Funding : None declared
Author Contribution : None declared

The present research was conducted in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh. The purpose of the study was to find out the knowledge and use of selected drudgery reduction technologies related to animal husbandry among the women. The sample of the study consisted of 240 randomly selected farm women from two panchayat samities. Personal interview technique was used for collecting data. Appropriate statistical tools were used for the analysis of the data. Findings of the study reveal that the farm women lacked knowledge about agriculture technologies and its possession and use was also limited.