Vol. 12, Issue 3 (2023)

Author(s):
Chetan BM, Ganga V Yenagi, DA Nithyashree, JA Hosmath and MS Biradar

Abstract:
Climatic variability and unpredictability are expected to exacerbate the problem of food security by exerting pressure on agriculture. The study was conducted to assess the climate resilience of farmers one hundred eight farmers were selected by the simple random procedure. Data was collected by personal interview method. The results revealed that in categorization of farmers based on resilience indicators, around (47.41%) of farmers optimism category. Around (56.11%) of farmers preparedness contingency plan for climate change, (51.33%) farmers problem solving skills and 45.13 per cent of the farmers self-confidence category. While 49.13 per cent of farmers had climate resilience with respect to overall climate resilience.