Abstract:The present study was conducted with specific objectives to study “Knowledge and adoption of sugarcane production technology” for this study, from Latur district two talukas
viz. Chakur and Udgir were selected. From these two talukas twelve villages were selected randomly and ten respondents from each villages were selected, i.e. 120 respondents from 12 villages constituted the sample for the study. Ex-Post Facto research design was used for the research study.
As regards, the relationship of selected personal characteristics of sugarcane grower namely, education, land holding, annual income, social participation, extension contact, sources of information, economic motivation and risk orientation had established positive and significant relationship with knowledge and adoption of sugarcane production technologies.