International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development

author(s)
Bhasker Krishna SR and J Meenambigai

abstract
In the case of the usefulness of training programmes organized by KVK, the respondents were categorized under medium level. Integrated Farming System and Training on Vermicompost Production Technology ARYA were perceived to be very much useful by the trainees, followed by Value addition in vegetables and Nursery Technology and Goat farming & Dairy cattle’s and Value addition in milk. Majority of the respondents perceived that packaging and marketing was perceived as most needed area of training in mushroom production, Training in apiculture and Apiary management during different seasons and Bee keeping aspects was found to be most needed area of training as perceived by majority of the trainees Training needs of the KVK trainees in value addition was found that the most needed training needs were Quality control and management Half of the respondents were Most needed training areas in dairy cattle management was Prevention and Control of Mastitis of dairy cattle management. The majority of the respondents are in need of training in Azolla feeding in poultry. The most needed areas of training in fisheries were Preparation/construction of pond, Integrated fish cum Pig farming and Water quality management.