Prospectives of Agricultural Extension Among Rural Debtors and Non Debtors Women’s from Agricultural Credit and Development Bank for Execute Heifer Development Project in Some Villages in El-Beheira Governorate

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This research aims mainly at studying prospective of agricultural extension among rural debtors and non debtors women’s from Agricultural Credit and Development Bank to execute heifer development project in some villages in EL-Beheira governorate . This research was conducted in Abies village in Kafr Eldwar distract and Dybono village in Edco distract in El- Behira governorat.                                                           
A random sample consisted of 150 respondants representing debtors women and anothers 150 non debtors women was slected and the research data were collected through personal interview questionnaire prepared for this purpose. Several statistical methods were used in analyzing and presenting data such as: percentages, repeating tables, simple correlation, regression analysis.
The most important findings are as follows:
1- 70٪ ‚58٪ of debtors and non debtors respondents have positive and neutral attitudes levels to small project generally.
 
2- 82٪ of debtors respondents have low and moderate congnitive and executive levels to heifer development.
3- There is a significant correlation between the congnitive and executive levels to heifer development and and 5 independent variables i.e. age‚ educational level‚ exposure to multimedia‚ the degree of leadership and farm size.
4- There is a significant correlation between attitudes levels to small project of debtors and non debtors respondents and 4 independent variables i.e. age‚ educational level‚ exposure to multimedia‚ and cosmopolietness.
5- The previous five independent variables explained about 23.465٪ of variance in the cognitive and executive levels to heifer development .
6- Major problems facing debtors respondents in executed heifer development project were : there is no extension training programs and rations are not available.

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