AbstractA study was conducted in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh to assess socio-economic status dairy farmers regarding the management of reproductive disorders in eastern plain zone of Uttar Pradesh .The information were generated from 120 dairy farmers, twenty dairy farmers from each of six selected villages, who has minimum at least one milking animal at the time of investigation. The information was generated regarding the management of reproductive disorder due to improper feeding, breeding, and healthcare management practices, and was analysed to reproductive disorders faced by dairy farmers in three categories of animals. Reproductive disorders like dystocia, prolapse, abortion and stillbirth were mostly treated by veterinarian; however, remaining reproductive disorders like anoestrus, repeat breeding, uterine infection etc were treated by dairy farmers and quacks through their own experiences by using different type of indigenous technical knowledge. Socioeconomic status like Age, education and more social participation compression to other socioeconomic status have good management of reproductive disorder in study area .There is need to create awareness regarding scientific animal husbandry practices among dairy farmers.
Keywords: Socioeconomic status; Dairy farmer; Management; Reproductive disorders.