Adoption of T & D Pig Breed improves socio-economic condition of pig farmers


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Authors

  • Pankaj Seth
  • Mahesh Chander
  • Prakashkumar Rathod

Abstract

The adoption of T&D pig innovation has a great positive impact in eastern and north eastern India which is observed through improved socio-economic conditions of the pig farmers. T & D pig which is developed based on local needs and aspirations of the people is widely diffused and adopted due to socioeconomic and cultural acceptability in Eastern India. Although T & D pig adoption suffers from few constraints, efforts are underway from University and development departments to explore the existing conditions and frame strategies for further effective adoption

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Author Biographies

  • Pankaj Seth
    Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Science),
    KVK, Pakur, Birsa Agricultural University,
    Ranchi, Jharkhand,
  • Mahesh Chander
    Division of Extension Education,  Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Uttar Pardesh 243 122
  • Prakashkumar Rathod
    Division of Extension Education, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Uttar Pardesh 243 122

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Submitted

2016-12-30

Published

2016-12-30

Issue

Vol. 66 No. 4 (2016): July Issue

Section

Articles

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How to Cite

Seth, P., Chander, M., & Rathod, P. (2016). Adoption of T & D Pig Breed improves socio-economic condition of pig farmers. Indian Farming, 66(4). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/66499