Board Members of Agricultural Cooperative Societies’ Electronic Openness, their Benefit from Agricultural Websites and Application, and their Attitudes Toward It, in Some Districts in El-Behaira Governorate

Document Type : Original Article

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1 Extension Education Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University,

2 Research Institute of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development.

3 Extension Education Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University

Abstract

The current research is mainly aiming to study Board members of Agricultural Cooperative Societies’ Electronic Openness, And their Benefits from agricultural websites and application, and their attitudes toward it, in some districts in El-Behaira Governorate. Data was collected by a questionnaire through personal interview for a random sample of 150 subjects from 3 districts, Researcher used several statistical methods including percentages, means, frequencies, (f) test, standard deviation, simple correlation, and multiple regression analysis.
The most important results are summarized as follows:

The results showed that (86.85%) of the researched farmers have medium and low electronic openness.
The results showed that (72.6%) of the researched farmers have medium and low social media benefits from agricultural websites and application.
The results showed that (66.7%) of the researched farmers have negative and neutral attitude toward agricultural websites and application.

 

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