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An assessment of knowledge level and training gap of the farmers regarding post-harvest losses of wheat in Punjab, Pakistan

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Title: An assessment of knowledge level and training gap of the farmers regarding post-harvest losses of wheat in Punjab, Pakistan

Authors: Adeela Manzoor, Farooq Tanwir, Saira Akhtar, Babar Shahbaz

Journal: Journal of Pure and Applied Agriculture (JPAA)

HEC Recognition History
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Y 2024-10-01 2025-12-31
Y 2023-07-01 2024-09-30
Y 2022-07-01 2023-06-30
Y 2021-07-01 2022-06-30
Y 2020-07-01 2021-06-30

Publisher: Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad (AIOU)

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2020

Volume: 5

Issue: 1

Language: English

Keywords: Extension servicesFarming practicesPostharvest lossesTraining needsWheat cultiva

Categories
Agriculture (14814) Extension Education (68) Post-harvest Technology (29) Grain Storage (1) Loss Prevention (2)

Abstract

The major objective of this study was to assess the training needs of farmers to reduce the post-harvest losses of wheat. For this purpose, face to face interviews were conducted to assess the training needs of farmers from four hundred (400) farmers selected on the basis of multi-stage sampling technique. Results of the study show that one-third (28.5%) of the respondents have 20 years and above farming experience

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