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ArticleItem Open Access Information Management Behaviour of Dairy Farmers in Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu(Pashupati Foundation India, 2018-11) Gopi, R; Sindhu, MG; Thilkar, P; Manivannan, A; Mathialagan, P; TANUVASThe present study was undertaken to critically analyze the Information management behaviour of dairy farmers in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. The data were collected from five villages of Mangalur block comprising of 60 respondents through structured interview schedule. The results revealed that Veterinarians were the major personal cosmopolite source of information. Family members and progressive farmers were the most preferred personal localite sources of dairy information on improved farm practices. Television was the most preferred impersonal cosmopolite source of dairy farming information. Dairy farmers discuss their ideas with family members to evaluate the information and try to memorize for further use in transfer of technologies in their farm situation. Efforts should be made to educate the farmers to participate in training, field days, field trip, exhibition for increasing awareness and knowledge and better understanding of technologies.ArticleItem Open Access Socio- Economic Profile and Constraints of Dairy Farmers in Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu, India(2020-04) Gopi, R; Manivannan, A; Sindhu, MG; Soundararajan, C; TANUVASDairy sector plays an important role in the Indian economy and in the socio economic development of the country. The present study was conducted to explore the socio-economic profile and constraints faced by the dairy farmers of Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. The data were collected from 60 dairy farming respondents through structured interview schedule developed for the study. The ex-post facto design research design was employed for the study. The study indicated that 46.67 per cent of the farmers belonged to old age group of above 45 years and were illiterate (36.70 %). Majority (51.70 %) of them had dairying and agriculture as their primary occupation and had more than 10 years of farming experience. Majority of the farmers had medium categories of cosmopoliteness and livestock possession (85.00 % and 68.33 %) respectively. The major constraints faced by the respondents were lack of awareness about latest technologies, scarcity of grazing land and water in dairy farming and lack of veterinary extension services at field level.ArticleItem Open Access பாலாஜியும் பசுந்தீவன உற்பத்தியும் (புல் வகை மற்றும் தானிய வகை) - ஒரு உரையாடல்(TANUVAS, Chennai, 2020-05) Gopi, R; Soundararajan, C; Sankar, V; TANUVASArticleItem Open Access மாட்டுக்கார வேலனும் கன்றுகள் பராமரிப்பு முறைகளும் - ஓர் உரையாடல்(2020-07) Gopi, R; Soundararajan, C; TANUVAS