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     Asian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

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2011(Vol.3, Issue:2)
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Development of Entrepreneurship Skill Training Module for Youths Participation in Fish Preservation and Marketing Occupation

K.K. Obiyai, E.C. Osinem and N.O. Agbulu
Corresponding Author:  Obiyai, Koku Kemenanaebi 
Submitted: 2010 December, 07
Accepted: 2011 January, 07
Published: 2011 March, 15
Abstract:
The study developed entrepreneurship skill training modules for empowering youths that want to venture into fish preservation and marketing occupation. The study was conducted in Bayelsa. The design used for the study is research and Development design. The sample was forty (40, consisting 30 agricultural extension agents, which were randomly selected and 10 university teachers, which were selected through purposive sampling techniques. A structured questionnaire, which adapted a four-point rating scale, was employed. The data collected was analyzed by mean and standard deviation. The result revealed that twentyseven (27) entrepreneurial skills are needed for the development of training module for fish preservation and marketing occupation. The study therefore recommended that fish farmers should be given credit facilities to enable them provide storage and processing facilities for themselves to avoid wastage, extension officers should trained periodically to enhance their performance, and training should be organized for fish farmers already in the business and intending fish farmers.

Key words:  Development, entrepreneurship skill, fish preservation, marketing occupation, training module, ,
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K.K. Obiyai, E.C. Osinem and N.O. Agbulu, . Development of Entrepreneurship Skill Training Module for Youths Participation in Fish Preservation and Marketing Occupation. Asian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, (2): 115-118.
ISSN (Online):  2041-3890
ISSN (Print):   2041-3882
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