1Senior Scientist & Head, CAU-KVK, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India
2Subject Matter Specialists, KVK, Junagadh, Gujarat, India
3Senior Scientist & Head, KVK, Beed, Maharastra, India
4Angad Prasad, Professor (Agril. Ext.), CAU-College of Agriculture, Imphal, Manipur, India
The study was carried out by the KVK Junagadh during the year of 2016–17 about entrepreneurship development through training on backyard poultry for the landless and marginal farmers of Junagadh district of Gujarat. On the basis of study, it may be concluded that training on disease management of chicks is most important area where training is highly required (with 19 score) followed by improved breeding (with 18 score), feeding management & take care (with 15 score), feed preparation (11 score) and on fifth rank was marketing intelligence (with 09 score). The findings also showed that education, socio-economic status, scientific orientation, land holding, social participation and marketing intelligence having the positive correlation with amount of knowledge gained by participant. The knowledge gained during the three days training was calculated as 114 per cent.
Farming system, Marketing intelligence and entrepreneurship
