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Vol. 11, Issue 12 (2022)

Knowledge and adoption of pomegranate production technology

Author(s):
Baswante SB, Ahire RD and Somvanshi RM
Abstract:
The present study was conducted with specific objective to study the Knowledge and adoption of pomegranate production technology in Aurangabad district. 02 tahsils and four villages from each tahsil were selected purposively. Fifteen farmers from eight villages were selected to comprise a sample of 120 respondents.
It was noticed that majority of farmers As regards the education, 40.80 percent of farmers were educated up to secondary school level and 02.50 percent of farmers were illiterate.
It is also observed during the study that from 46.70 percent farmers possessed small and semi-medium land holding. The findings also indicate that 71.20 percent of farmers had medium level of annual income and 20.00 percent of farmers had high level of annual income. It was show that 56.66 percent of the respondents had farming experience of 12 to 32 years and 15.83 percent had farming experience up to 11 years. It was noticed that 58.33 percent of the respondents had medium social participation and 20.84 percent of the respondents were found in low category of social participation. It was also found in research that 92.50 percent farmers had medium extension contact. It was notice that 62.50 percent of the respondents had medium category of sources of information and 18.33 percent of farmers had low category of sources of information. It was noticed that most of the respondents 50.83 had medium level of economic motivation and The findings also indicate that 65.83 percent of famers had medium risk orientation.
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How to cite this article:
Baswante SB, Ahire RD, Somvanshi RM. Knowledge and adoption of pomegranate production technology. Pharma Innovation 2022;11(12):1104-1107.

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