AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE PROBLEMS OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION IN NORTH SINAI

Document Type : Researches

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1 Dept. Econ. and Rural Develop., Fac. Environ. Agric. Sci., Arish Univ., Egypt.

2 Dept. Inst. Mang. Fam. and Childhood, Fac. Home Econ., Arish Univ., Egypt.

Abstract

The research aimed to identify the problems of agricultural extension in North Sinai, whether those related to the extension relationship with other organizations, problems related to financing, farmers, extension programs, administrative and organizational, extension problems in general, and the significance of the relationship between the independent variables studied and the degree of existence of extension problems in general, and the percentage of the variables’ contribution The study was conducted on 113  farmers from the Bir Al-Abd Destrict in North Sinai Governorate Egypt, and the questionnaire was used in interview to collect research data during February and March 2023, the results showed a high opinion of the respondents with regard to the existence of all the studied problems, where the percentage of the respondents in the category of the presence of problems ranged to a large extent between 49.6%  as a minimum and 82.3% as a maximum. Among the opinion of the respondents about the degree of existence of problems in general, it was found that there are four independent variables that contribute, in total, by 23.6% 6in explaining the total discrepancy between the respondents.

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