Interaction
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 32
  • Issue: 3

Communication behavior of beekeepers

  • Author:
  • Raj Kumar1, S.R. Singh2, Aditya 3
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 51 to 55

1Technical Assistant, Department of Extension Education, Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Dairy Technology, Patna

2Chairman, Department of Extension Education, Bihar Agriculture University, Sabour-813 210

3Asstt., Department of Extension Education, Bihar Agriculture University, Sabour-813 210

Online published on 14 November, 2017.

Abstract

Majority of the respondents opined that the scientists of the agricultural universities (78.00%) were the best personal cosmopolite source. The progressive beekeepers were found to be on the second position (47.00%). Among the localite sources, the input suppliers (62.00%) were at the top followed by the local leaders among the beekeepers (59.00%). Among mass media sources, Honey Producers Cooperative was the most important one (78.00%) followed by the beekeepers associations (68.00%) and training and demonstration units (63.00%).

Keywords

Communication, beekeepers, extension, knowledge, Bihar