Vol. 12, Special Issue 9 (2023)

Author(s):
D Prasanth, D Srinivasa Reddy, P Radhika and K Supriya

Abstract:
The study was conducted on socioeconomic status of organic Agri producing farmers of Enabavi village in Jangaon district of Telangana. The study's key findings were that the village of Enabavi in the Jangaon district has 210 acres of cultivable land overall, 51 farmers, with 51% of them belonging to the 35–50 age group (middle aged), and 25% of them in the 20-35 age group (Young aged). The majority i.e., 57% of farmers had only completed their secondary school. The majority of organic farmers have small land holdings of 1-2 hectares. According to the study, organic paddy experienced a compound annual growth rate of 7.2% over the previous five years. It gave promising results for the rising demand for organic rice. The CAGR for organic cotton over the previous five years, according to the study, was 12%. It provided encouraging evidence of the significant demand for organic cotton.