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Constraints Experienced by the Poultry Owners in Adoption of Poultry Farming District of Gujarat


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1 Directorate of Groundnut Research (ICAR), Junagadh (Gujarat), India
2 Directorate of Groundnut Research (ICAR), Ivanagar Road, Junagadh (Gujarat), India
     

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The present study was conducted to find out constraints experienced by the poultry owners in adoption of poultry farming in Anand district in Gujarat state. The constraints which were mostly experienced by the poultry owners were low egg price during the summer, costly birds, high cost of feed, high rate of interest on loan, difficulty in getting loan, wholesale price of eggs low, high charge of electricity, risk and uncertainty in poultry farming. Majority of the poultry owners had suggested that electricity charges should be kept low, easily, timely availability of feed with reasonable price and long term credit facilities should be provided.

Keywords

Constraints, Suggestions, Poultry Farming.
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Authors

G. N. Thorat
Directorate of Groundnut Research (ICAR), Junagadh (Gujarat), India
M. S. Trivedi
Directorate of Groundnut Research (ICAR), Ivanagar Road, Junagadh (Gujarat), India
G. D. Satishkumar
Directorate of Groundnut Research (ICAR), Ivanagar Road, Junagadh (Gujarat), India
V. K. Jain
Directorate of Groundnut Research (ICAR), Ivanagar Road, Junagadh (Gujarat), India
D. K. Kakade
Directorate of Groundnut Research (ICAR), Ivanagar Road, Junagadh (Gujarat), India

Abstract


The present study was conducted to find out constraints experienced by the poultry owners in adoption of poultry farming in Anand district in Gujarat state. The constraints which were mostly experienced by the poultry owners were low egg price during the summer, costly birds, high cost of feed, high rate of interest on loan, difficulty in getting loan, wholesale price of eggs low, high charge of electricity, risk and uncertainty in poultry farming. Majority of the poultry owners had suggested that electricity charges should be kept low, easily, timely availability of feed with reasonable price and long term credit facilities should be provided.

Keywords


Constraints, Suggestions, Poultry Farming.