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The level of capabilities of agricultural extension workers in the field of agricultural technology transfer in the Republic of Iraq مستوى قدرات العاملين في الإرشاد الزراعي في مجال نقل التقانات الزراعية في جمهورية العراق

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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Agricultural Extension and Rural Society

Abstract

The research aimed to determine the level of capabilities of agricultural extension workers in the field of agricultural technology transfer in the Republic of Iraq, determine the relative importance of agricultural technology transfer fields, and determine the percentage of the contribution of the studied independent variables in explaining the total variation in the level of their abilities. To achieve the objectives of the study, the data were collected for five months of using a questionnaire with a personal interview for a random sample of agricultural extension workers, which were determined using the Thomson equation. Frequencies, Pearson's simple correlation coefficient, and multiple stepwise regression analysis methods for analyzing the research data. The results indicated a low level of the capabilities of workers in the field of agricultural technology transfer, as the highest category of respondents was within the low category with a rate of (55.6%), and the field of agricultural systems ranked first with relative importance (53.36%), and the field of evaluation came in the last rank with relative importance (42.28%), there is a correlation between the level of abilities and several independent factors, and these variables contributed to explaining (77%) of the variance in the degree of employee abilities level. The research recommends that the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture develop the capabilities of workers in the field of agricultural technology transfer through training courses and work to inform workers of what is new in the field of agricultural technology transfer

DOI

10.21608/sjas.2022.135730.1219

Keywords

capacities, Agricultural Extension, agricultural technologies

Authors

First Name

Hussein

Last Name

Eisa Khalaf

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Affiliation

Department of Rural Society and Agricultural Extension - Faculty of Agriculture - Ain Shams University

Email

husein.197th@gmail.com

City

Cairo

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First Name

Samia

Last Name

Abdel Azim Mahrous

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Affiliation

Department of Rural Society and Agricultural Extension - Faculty of Agriculture - Ain Shams University

Email

samya_mok@yahoo.com

City

Cairo

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First Name

Zainab

Last Name

Mahmoud Abdel Rahman

MiddleName

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Affiliation

Department of Rural Society and Agricultural Extension - Faculty of Agriculture - Ain Shams University

Email

zainababdelsamad@agr.asu.edu.eg

City

اCairo

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First Name

Heba

Last Name

Noureddine Mohamed

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Affiliation

Department of Rural Society and Agricultural Extension - Faculty of Agriculture - Ain Shams University

Email

hebanour@agr.asu.edu.eg

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Cairo

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Volume

4

Article Issue

1

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33356

Issue Date

2022-06-01

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2022-04-24

Publish Date

2022-06-01

Page Start

458

Page End

469

Print ISSN

2535-1796

Online ISSN

2535-180X

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https://sjas.journals.ekb.eg/article_239652.html

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916

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Publication Title

Scientific Journal of Agricultural Sciences

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https://sjas.journals.ekb.eg/

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22 Jan 2023