National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
The present study is undertaken to know the feeding pattern followed by dairy farm women in Belagavi district. The study is an ‘‘survey based research’’ conducted in 2019-20. The respondents were selected proportionately from Raybag and Gokak taluks, further two villages from each taluk were selected randomly, thus constituting 120 dairy farm women as a sample size for the study by employing proportionate random sampling technique. The primary data was collected by personal interview method with the help of pre-tested structured interview schedule and data was analyzed using suitable statistical tools. The investigation found that large majority (89.17 %) of the respondents practiced stall feeding method, 80.84 & 67.50 per cent of dairy farm women used to provide water and concentrate feed twice a day, 55.83 per cent fed purchased fed twice a day followed by 51.66 per cent of them were given fodder more than three times in a day, almost half (49.16 %) of the dairy farm women fed mineral mixture, 49.17 & 50.83 per cent of respondents practiced chaffing and direct feeding of green & dry fodder respectively and 31.67 per cent of the dairy farm women were given home made feed.
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