INFORMATION NEEDS OF FARMERS IN RABBIT PRODUCTION IN SAGAMU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OGUN STATE.

Adedeji, I. A. and Adejumo, I. O. and Obaniyi, K. S. (2011) INFORMATION NEEDS OF FARMERS IN RABBIT PRODUCTION IN SAGAMU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OGUN STATE. In: Advances in Agriculture, Sciences and Engineering Research. © Science Education Development Institute, Nigeria, pp. 20-24.

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Abstract

This study determined the information needs of farmers involved in rabbit production in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State. Sixty respondents involved in rabbit production were purposively selected, sampled and interviewed through a well structured interview schedule. The data obtained wered cumulative percentages while Chi-square The various area where information is needed by the farmers involved in rabbit production include: identification of various rabbit diseases, factors parasites, appropriate number of rabbits per cage, housing pattern, sources of suitable rabbit breeds, types of feed available for rabbits raphic characteristics of the farmers involved in rabbit production and also revealed the different sources of information available to the Statistically, it was revealed that there was significant relationship between respondents’ ucation, contact with extension agents and number of rabbits kept and their information square tabulated values in each factor.

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