Indian Journal of Animal Research
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 47
  • Issue: 2

Analysis of knowledge level and entrepreuneurship traits among dairy farmers in Tamil Nadu

  • Author:
  • R. Senthil Kumar, Ram Kumar, Asif Mohammad, P. Jaishridhar, Y.S. Jadoun
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 137 to 141

Dairy Extension DivisionNational Dairy Research Institute, Karnal-132 001.

Online published on 13 May, 2013.

Abstract

The present study focuses to analyze the psychological dimensions and entrepreneurial traits of daily farmers. The study was conducted in the purposively selected two districts i.e. Erode and Coimbatore districts of Tamil Nadu. It was found that comparatively more percent of respondents were noticed low level of overall knowledge level (41.25 %), neutral attitude (57.50%) and most of the respondents had medium level (56.67 %) of economic motivation towards Improved Daily Farming Practices (IDFP's). In the relational analysis it was found that the most of the selected socio economic variables found to be positively significantly related with entrepreneurship traits of the daily farmers.

Keywords

Dairy farmers, Enterpreneurship, Knowledge