臺灣中部原鄉地區原住民農民訓練需求評估

Training Needs Assessment of Indigenous Farmers in the Aboriginal Regions of Central Taiwan

湯楊欽憲(Cin-Sian Tang Yang) ； 陳姿伶(Tzy-Ling Chen) ； 郭鴻裕(Horng-Yuh Guo) ； 周正怡(Chen-Yi Chou)

《農林學報》 67卷2期 (2020/06) Pp. 123-135

https://doi.org/10.30089/JAF.202006_67(2).0005

摘要

本研究主要探討中部原鄉地區原住民農民在農業經營的訓練需求情形，分別以臺中市和平區、南投縣仁愛鄉、南投縣信義鄉等原鄉地區為問卷發放場域，每一地區發放50份問卷總計為150份，委由各鄉農業推廣輔導人員協助問卷資料蒐集，藉由受訪者提出農業經營實務中所應具備專業職能，進一步了解訓練之需求，另外受訪者會因為個人特質與經營特性等兩大項對於訓練項目有不同需求程度，倘若未來辦理農業專業訓練應針對特定受訓對象，使訓練內容更為符合受訓者需求。

關鍵字

原鄉地區 ； 原住民農民 ； 訓練需求評估

並列摘要

This study mainly analyzes the training needs regarding agricultural management of indigenous farmers in the aboriginal regions of central Taiwan, including Heping District of Taichung City and both Renai and Xinyi Townships of Nantou County. The study aims intend to assess indigenous farmers' specific training needs as to enhancing their professional competencies of farming or agricultural management and to further examine the key factors that affect their training needs. A face-to-face survey is implemented by the support from agricultural extension agents and consultants of three aboriginal regions where 50 questionnaires are distributed to each region respectively. The results based on statistical analyses of 150 valid respondents using the SPSS program reveal the most prominent training needs of indigenous farmers lie in three professional competency aspects of basic, technical and agribusiness management. Among all training needs identified in the present assessment, agricultural ethics of basic competence, pest and weed management pertaining to the aspect of technical competence, and agricultural and food traceability data management and certification belonging to the competence aspect of agribusiness management are considered as the most needed training by indigenous farmers under investigation. In addition, variances in indigenous farmers' training needs due to their personal characteristics and certain farm management attributes are confirmed. In conclusion, the research findings on indigenous farmers' training needs assessment provide insights into a better adaptive training planning to become custom-made for agricultural development of aboriginal regions in Taiwan.

並列關鍵字

Aboriginal regions ； indigenous farmers ； training needs assessment