FAO MAAIF SSC3 BASELINE- POULTRY ENTERPRISE

Description	Results
Interview period	09-Aug-2023 to 04-Sep-2023
Total number of Respondents	783 (Male:550 Female:233)
Number of Districts	23

u1. Have you heard about the new agricultural technologies (breeds), their desirable attributes, and also best practices for commercial production of poultry in this area? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	29	37.66
01	Yes	48	62.34
	Overall	77	100.00

u3. Which sources did you use to access the latest information about the recommended agricultural technologies and best practices in this area during the last 12 months? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Agricultural extension worker of government agency (NAADS/OPM/ PDM etc.)/ office(s)	14	12.84
02	Field Extension Worker of our local government	12	11.01
03	Field Extension Worker of an NGO	4	3.67
04	Input supplier or stockiest in the area	10	9.17
05	Farmer Group/Association	9	8.26
07	Community Resource Person (CRP) of another farmers’ organization	1	0.92
08	Neighboring farmer/ fellow farmer	14	12.84
09	Another farmer(s) relative in this area	6	5.50
12	Radio/newspaper/TV	20	18.35
13	Parents and siblings	1	0.92
14	Through a mobile phone app	5	4.59
15	Government leaders	1	0.92
95	Others	12	11.01
	Overall	109	100.00

u7. What has been your main source of agricultural technologies (improved breeds, feeds, drugs, etc.) that you currently use on your farm in the last 12 months [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Own stock/harvest (recycled)	21	25.30
02	On-farm trials	2	2.41
03	Extension demonstration plots	2	2.41
04	Government extension worker	4	4.82
05	Gift from friends/neighbors, relatives	1	1.20
06	Farmer to farmer agricultural technology exchange arrangements	2	2.41
08	Received for free from a primary beneficiary of a project in the area	3	3.61
09	Bought with cash from local seed producer/supplier farmer	12	14.46
10	Bought with cash from local trader/market	10	12.05
11	Bought with cash from agro-input dealers/agro-vets	13	15.66
12	Provided free by NGO/development project	1	1.20
15	Free from friends/neighbors/relatives	2	2.41
20	Advance pay from cooperative	1	1.20
95	Others	9	10.84
	Overall	83	100.00

u11. Who owns the poultry enterprise/flock in your household? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Man	30	38.96
02	Woman	16	20.78
03	Male child	1	1.30
05	whole household	24	31.17
95	Others	6	7.79
	Overall	77	100.00

u12. Which types of birds do you rear/keep? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Chicken	6	100.00
	Overall	6	100.00

u13. If you are raising chicken flock, which chicken breeds do you rear? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Local/ indigenous chicken	56	64.37
02	Exotic broilers only	5	5.75
03	Exotic layers only	9	10.34
04	Exotic kuroilers only	8	9.20
05	Exotic broilers, kuroilers, and layers,	1	1.15
06	Local chicken, exotic broilers kuroilers, and layers	5	5.75
95	Others	3	3.45
	Overall	87	100.00

u14. What poultry housing/production system do you use? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Free range	48	58.54
02	Semi intensive	12	14.63
03	Intensive	21	25.61
95	Others	1	1.22
	Overall	82	100.00

u15. Where do you get your chicks from? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Own production	41	53.95
02	Purchase	33	43.42
95	Others	2	2.63
	Overall	76	100.00

u18. What type of feeds do you give your birds? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Manufactured feeds	18	24.00
02	Local feeds	34	45.33
03	Both local feeds and manufactured	20	26.67
95	Others	3	4.00
	Overall	75	100.00

u22. Between male and female household members, who is using the improved poultry breeds in this household? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Men only	16	20.78
02	Women only	7	9.09
03	Both men and women	34	44.16
95	Others	1	1.30
96	None	19	24.68
	Overall	77	100.00

u24. Between male and female household members, who is using the recommended best practices for commercial production of poultry in this household? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Men only	14	18.18
02	Women only	11	14.29
03	Both men and women	40	51.95
95	Others	1	1.30
96	None	11	14.29
	Overall	77	100.00

u25. Why do you prefer/like these agricultural poultry technologies at your farm? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Its high yielding	42	24.85
02	Early maturity	39	23.08
03	High quality chicken meat	26	15.38
04	High quality eggs	20	11.83
05	High product market price	26	15.38
95	Others	16	9.47
	Overall	169	100.00

u31. Did you give out some of the agricultural technologies to secondary poultry farmers in this area in the last 12 month? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	69	89.61
01	Yes	8	10.39
	Overall	77	100.00

u33. Which of the following distribution mechanism did you use when giving out the technologies to other farmers in the last 12 months? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Provided agricultural technologies for free to secondary farmers in the neighborhood	20	25.00
02	Provided agricultural technologies to other farmers for free in other areas	5	6.25
03	Provided agricultural technologies for sale to secondary farmers in the neighborhood	2	2.50
04	Provided agricultural technologies for sale to other farmers in other areas	3	3.75
06	Farmer gives agricultural technologies to other secondary farmers as part of group initiative	1	1.25
95	Others	49	61.25
	Overall	80	100.00

u36. Have you or other member in the household received poultry farming support/funding from any organization? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Yes on young chicks	6	7.79
03	Yes on chicken house construction	1	1.30
05	Not all	64	83.12
95	Others	6	7.79
	Overall	77	100.00

u37. How are you satisfied with the quality if chicken feeds in this area? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Very satisfied	8	10.39
02	Satisfied	25	32.47
03	Neutral	25	32.47
04	Unsatisfied	19	24.68
	Overall	77	100.00

u38a. Do you agree that the use of agricultural technologies on your poultry farm in the last 12 months helped to increase your level of farm production [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Extremely helpful	8	10.39
02	Very helpful	22	28.57
03	Somewhat helpful	24	31.17
04	Not so helpful	14	18.18
05	Not at all helpful	8	10.39
95	Others	1	1.30
	Overall	77	100.00

u38b. Do you agree that the use of agricultural technologies on your poultry farm in the last 12 months helped to increase your level of productivity [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Extremely helpful	8	10.39
02	Very helpful	21	27.27
03	Somewhat helpful	25	32.47
04	Not so helpful	13	16.88
05	Not at all helpful	9	11.69
95	Others	1	1.30
	Overall	77	100.00

u38c. Do you agree that the use of agricultural technologies on your poultry farm in the last 12 months helped to increase your level of farm income [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Extremely helpful	8	10.39
02	Very helpful	23	29.87
03	Somewhat helpful	23	29.87
04	Not so helpful	12	15.58
05	Not at all helpful	10	12.99
95	Others	1	1.30
	Overall	77	100.00

u40. What kind of post-harvest practices do you engage in order to add-value on harvested poultry harvest? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Slaughtering	14	15.05
02	Dressing	4	4.30
03	Packaging	12	12.90
04	Transporting	31	33.33
95	Others	32	34.41
	Overall	93	100.00

u41. Are you aware of any products that can be developed through value addition of poultry such as: dressed chicken/meat, eggs, feathers, poultry manure, etc.? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	33	42.86
01	Yes	44	57.14
	Overall	77	100.00

u42. Do you process poultry produced on your farm? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	41	93.18
01	Yes	3	6.82
	Overall	44	100.00

u48a. In the case of hired children (14-18 years), are they supposed to be in school? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	77	100.00
	Overall	77	100.00

u48b. In the case of hired children (14-18 years), do you hire them outside their school time? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	77	100.00
	Overall	77	100.00

u49. Have you received training in poultry value chain in the last 12 months? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	74	96.10
01	Yes	3	3.90
	Overall	77	100.00

u53. Who received the training in the household? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Man	1	33.33
02	Woman	1	33.33
05	whole household	1	33.33
	Overall	3	100.00

u54. What was the training about? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Nutrition and feeds	3	100.00
	Overall	3	100.00

u55. How would you rate the training received, in terms of the extent to which it addressed your needs? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Very good	1	33.33
02	Good	1	33.33
03	Fairly Good	1	33.33
	Overall	3	100.00

u57. Have you heard of the 'poultry-fish mode' of poultry farming? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	2	66.67
01	Yes	1	33.33
	Overall	3	100.00

u60. In which form do you normally sell your poultry products? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Chicken meat/ meat birds	26	33.77
02	Eggs	8	10.39
03	Both meat birds and eggs	11	14.29
04	Manure	1	1.30
95	Others	31	40.26
	Overall	77	100.00

u62. Where do you sell your poultry products? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Farm gate	42	54.55
02	Local/village market,	28	36.36
03	Main district market	2	2.60
04	Out-of-district market	2	2.60
95	Others	3	3.90
	Overall	77	100.00

u63. Who is the major decision maker regarding sale of poultry products in this household [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Men only	29	37.66
02	Women only	16	20.78
03	Both men and women	26	33.77
95	Others	3	3.90
96	None	3	3.90
	Overall	77	100.00