CONSTRAINTS EXPERIENCED BY THE MEENA TRIBES IN ADOPTION OF IMPROVED DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES

M
Meena H.R.*
F
Fulzele R.M.**
1 Scientist, Division of Extension Education, IVRI, Izatnagar, Bareilly, U.P.
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Cite article:- H.R.* Meena, R.M.** Fulzele (2019). CONSTRAINTS EXPERIENCED BY THE MEENA TRIBES IN ADOPTION OF IMPROVED DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES. Asian Journal of Dairy and Food Research. 23(2)
The majority of respondents experienced the constraints such as preference of natural service (91.50%), lack of good breed-able bulls (88.00%), and lack of A. I. centres, ill equipped A.I. centres, lack of service at AI. centres, distant location of veterinary hospital (86.00%) were in breeding practices; whereas majority of the respondents experienced constraints in feeding practices such as belief that colostrums feeding is unhygienic and it may be harmful to the health of calves (90.00%), high cost involved in purchase of ingredients concentrate mixture (86.00%) and lack of knowledge about proper amount of concentrate feeding (80.00%). As far as constraints in management are concerned, nonavailability of livestock extension offieers and veterinary doctors in time (93.00%), distant location of veterinary dispensary (87.00%) and belief that anger of god(s)/goddess(s) cause diseases in animals (80.50%) were experiencing.

    CONSTRAINTS EXPERIENCED BY THE MEENA TRIBES IN ADOPTION OF IMPROVED DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES

    M
    Meena H.R.*
    F
    Fulzele R.M.**
    1 Scientist, Division of Extension Education, IVRI, Izatnagar, Bareilly, U.P.
    • Submitted|

    • First Online |

    • doi

    Cite article:- H.R.* Meena, R.M.** Fulzele (2019). CONSTRAINTS EXPERIENCED BY THE MEENA TRIBES IN ADOPTION OF IMPROVED DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES. Asian Journal of Dairy and Food Research. 23(2)
    The majority of respondents experienced the constraints such as preference of natural service (91.50%), lack of good breed-able bulls (88.00%), and lack of A. I. centres, ill equipped A.I. centres, lack of service at AI. centres, distant location of veterinary hospital (86.00%) were in breeding practices; whereas majority of the respondents experienced constraints in feeding practices such as belief that colostrums feeding is unhygienic and it may be harmful to the health of calves (90.00%), high cost involved in purchase of ingredients concentrate mixture (86.00%) and lack of knowledge about proper amount of concentrate feeding (80.00%). As far as constraints in management are concerned, nonavailability of livestock extension offieers and veterinary doctors in time (93.00%), distant location of veterinary dispensary (87.00%) and belief that anger of god(s)/goddess(s) cause diseases in animals (80.50%) were experiencing.
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