Hayvancılığa Yönelik Yürütülen Yayım ve Eğitim Faaliyetlerinde Damızlık Sığır Yetiştiricileri Birliğinin Rolü

Abstract

One of the most important ways to increase agricultural production, to gain quality product and to enhance the living standards of
people involved in agriculture is the organization of producers effectively. Breeding Cattle Raising Association which is the most active
organization about livestock in Turkey was established in 1995. It services its members about animal earing, herd book database, planning
of national breeding, consultancy about raising and feeding, input supply, extension and education activities in EU standards.
This study aims a general evaluation of extension and education activities of Breeding Cattle Raising Association for its members. For
this reason, active provincial organizations about extension and education have been determined by Breeding Cattle Raising Association
and then interviews have been done one by one with these organizations and their studies about them are required. In this study interviews
were done with 10 provincial organizations and background information was learned. Also, by national and international researches and
various organizations’ books, journals, statistics and reports information was obtained via their internet addresses. Consequently, the
extension and education activities of Breeding Cattle Raising Association help the breeders and increase their knowledge. For this reason,
the organizations should carry out their activities with projects, seminars, panels, meetings etc. intended for their members.