INNOVATIVE ORIENTATIONS FOR SMALL FARMERS IN SOME VILLAGES OF MENOFIA GOVERNORATE

Document Type : Original Article

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Prof. of Agricultural Extension, Fac. of Agric., Menoufia Univ.

Abstract

The main aim of  study was to identify the economic، social and communicative agricultural properties، and to identify the level of adoption of the farmers for the recommendations of the following crops (wheat - corn - potato - beans)،  determine the farmers' attitudes towards these new recommendations in the study، determine the degree of regenerative and identify associated and achieved trends regenerative factors. The data were collected during the month of February and March 2016 from the villages (Al Khadra & Bai El Arab) which belong to (Bagour Distrist ) and the villages of (Kafr Aoun and Kafr Mansour) which belong to (Ashmun Distrist).

Results

Results of the study showed that more than half of the respondents have positive attitudes towards counseling.
The results showed that 60% of respondents have a trend towards regenerative agriculture and ways to improve the production process.
The results of the study indicate that farmers built for renewal in the wheat crop was too high by 98% and this unites innovative trends of the respondents in the wheat crop because it is considered from strategic crops.
The results of the study showed that farmers built for renewal in the corn crop was higher by 85.5% and this shows the innovative trends of the respondents in the corn crop.
The results indicate that farmers built for renewal in the potato crop was very high at 92.5%.
The results showed that the proportion of farmers for renewal in bean yields were fairly high by 75%.
The results of the study showed that there are three variants of the same correlation independent variables: the social contribution and sources of information and the quality of life contributes to a significant contribution at a level of 0.01 in the interpretation of contrast kidneys to the point of implementation of small-scale farmers trends innovative contribution by 16.33%.
The results show that there are three variables have contributed to a significant variation in the interpretation of macro-trends for innovative small farmers، namely، (the level of education - cultural openness - information sources) with a rate of contribution of 40.6%.

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