"FARMERS TECHNICAL RECOMMENDATIONS KNOWLEDGE FOR CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION OF OLIVE CROP IN NEW LANDS IN ISMAILIA GOVERNORATE " | ||
| Fayoum Journal of Agricultural Research and Development | ||
| Article 7, Volume 29, Issue 2, July 2015, Pages 41-52 PDF (377.43 K) | ||
| Document Type: Research articles. | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/fjard.2015.193020 | ||
| Author | ||
| Sobhi Abd El Fattah Mostafa Al Arag | ||
| Agricultural Extension and Rural Development Research Institute - ARC | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The research aimed primarily to determine The knowledge level of olive respondent farmers regarding the technical recommendations of cultivation and production olive crop in new lands in Ismailia governorate, and the sources of information that farmers respondents about those recommendations, as determining problems facing farmers when cultivation and production the crop research area. The research was carried out during the period September 2014. A sample encompassed 320 farmers were selected. The sample was drawn from three villages related to three administrative districts: AL-Fardan village - Ismailia District number 58 farmers, Almniv Al ghrbia village - Abu Sawyer District number 150 farmers, and AL- taqadom village - Qantara Shark District number 112 farmers. randomly selected from the regular and taken into account in the selection of centers and villages that are based on the largest cultivated area, as well as the number of growers. A prewritten questionnaire and interpersonal interviews were used in collecting the research data. Frequency tables and percentages were used the obtained research data to present. the main important findings of the research were as the following: - With respect to the level of knowledge of the respondents Technical recommendations for cultivation and production of olive crop in new land at Ismailia governorate 12,2% of the participant farmers were found to be of high awareness level , about 71,6% with medium awareness level , and about 16,2% with low awareness level. - Information sources important: The research Olive farmers information sources Could be arranged as follows: friends, neighbors, extensionist, and fertilizer pesticide dealers percentages: 83.1%, 71.9%, and 48.1 %. Of the total number of respondents. - The most problems facing the olive farmers Could be arranged as follows: lack of trained agricultural man power, lack and high prices of desired Olive transplants, lack and high prices of fertilizers, and lack agricultural pesticides, lack and high prices of agricultural machines percentages: 81.3%, 79.1% 74.7%, 63.1% and 50.3%. respectively of the total sample size of 320 respondents. | ||
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