The Knowledge Of Components Of Extension Planning Process And Its Importance For Ministry Of Agriculture

Niamah Hamad, Thamir; Khezraji,; Muslem Ismail Al, Raad

	The Knowledge Of Components Of Extension Planning Process And Its Importance For Ministry Of Agriculture
Euphrates Journal of Agriculture Science
Article 1, Volume 3, Issue 0, 2011, Pages 169-184
Authors
Thamir Niamah Hamad; ; Raad Muslem Ismail Al
Abstract
Abstract : The research aimed to measure the knowledge importance of agricultural extension planning process stages components for program and activates which provided by the affiliations development institutions in ministry of agriculture , which comes part within the scope of its duties at the level of the center &departments to serve and development goals of local committees in different regions of rural agriculture in Iraqi , which include state boards & companies and its departments in governorates. As the research aimed to coordinate efforts to eliminate duplication and reverse extension activity between these affiliations from side, and with the extension state board on other side, in the extension planning, implementation and deployment of services and guidance provided recommendation absorbed and to increased contribution to dissemination &diffusion propaganda and audience for farmers to adoption modern Agriculture technologies transfer. To achieve the aim of research, as scale was prepared to estimate measure for knowledge importance for extension programs and activities for planning process, including 6stages consisted 30 item, which are : I the general from work to planning :2 external environment :3 organizational structure of extension planning process :4 planning mechanism :5 monitoring :6 evaluation. Data was collected by questionnaire from sample of 67 employers ,distributor in to categories of existing extension planning and programs , include the first working in the agricultural state boards and companies and the second include managers working in agriculture directorates, , and select the rank measure of five degrees scale, very important, important, middle importance, little importance, very little importance, were given 5,4,3,2,1 degrees. The results showed the weighted mean for the measures knowledge important for extension planning process stages was 4.14 degrees and the result showed that all the planning process paragraphs& component item of knowledge important located within the degree is also important. The survey showed no significant differences among each categories employers working for state boards companies and agents in agricultural provinces for the weighted mean of knowledge importance planning process estimate. The research has recommended to adoption purposed extension planning by the affiliations of the ministry of agricultural& training to learn how to counter the plans, programs ,activities and events guidelines required in clear and independent to perform its development to improve quality of life of rural people.

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