1M.Sc. Student, (LPM), College of Agriculture, Lalsot, (Dausa)
2Professor & Head, (LPM), College of Agriculture, Lalsot, (Dausa)
3Professor, (LPM), College of Agriculture, Lalsot, (Dausa)
4Ph.D Scholar, (LPM), College of Agriculture, Lalsot, (Dausa)
Department of Extension Education, SKN College of Agriculture, (SKNAU), Jobner-Jaipur, 303 329, (Rajsthan)
*Corresponding Author's Email: kcsharma.ext@sknau.ac.in
Online published on 3 July, 2021.
The study was conducted to measure the adoption of backyard poultry farming practices by the beneficiaries in SKNAU Jobner-Jaipur, Rajasthan. Out of a total 120 beneficiaries from Jaipur district, 80 were selected randomly for the study purpose. The data were collected with the help of personal interview technique through a suitable well-structured interview schedule for measuring adoption by the beneficiaries. The study concluded that majority of the beneficiaries (76.3 %) belonged to middle level of adoption followed by low level of adoption (15.0 %) and only 8.8 per cent beneficiaries were having high level of adoption. First rank was given to provision of night shelter, adequate and clean water, adoption of improved breeds, vaccination against diseases. Regarding overall adoption housing practices was at the first rank.
Adoption Index, Backyard poultry farming, Beneficiaries, Feeding, Watering
