摘要：The study revealed that majority (45.83%) of the Farm women had medium training need and 30.83 per cent of them had high training need in case of homestead vegetable production.In term of training need in nursery establishment,about 45.00 per cent of the Farm women fell under medium training need category while 35.00 per cent of them fell under high training need category.As regards to their training needs in livestock & poultry rearing,the majority (49.17%) of the Farm women had high training needs compared to 35.00 per cent of them having medium training needs.A big share (40.83%) of the Farm women had high training needs in food processing,while 33.33 per cent of them had medium training needs.Farmers' education,farm size,annual income,organizational participation and agricultural knowledge showed negative significant correlation,while fatalism had significant positive association with the training needs.The major problems faced by the Farm women in carrying out their EDPs were: lack of capital/credit,lack of irrigation water,lack of land,lack of knowledge about insect/disease control,marketing & communication facilities and attack of birds/animals,etc.
