Capacity Building of Goat Farmers in Kerala: Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Training Needs

Capacity building at an individual level needs the formation of an environment that allows individual participants to build and enhance existing knowledge and skills. For this, analysis of existing knowledge, attitudes and training need is a pre requisite, based on which there should be enough opportunities for continued learning. The study throws light on the prevailing conditions in the field of goat farming. The profile characteristics can be taken as indicators for the socio-economic upliftment of the goat farmers of the state.