ADOPTION LEVEL OF FARMERS REGARDING ORGANIC FARMING PRACTICES IN MADHYA PRADESH STATE OF INDIA

The study was entirely concerned with organic practices conducted by farmers. A cumulative list of village panchayat was prepared on the basis of farmers who practice the organic farming.

Ex-post facto research design was followed for carrying out the study in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Sample comprised of 120 farmers selected randomly from four randomly selected mandals of Mahaboobnagar district which was a purposive selection. Age, education, farm size, farming experience, annual[r]

Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is a Gram positive, acid-fast bacterium which causes Johne’s disease or Paratuberculosis in domestic livestock species. For screening of cows for MAP infection a total of 103 milk samples from individual cows were collected from organized (57) an[r]

Nagpur Mandarin (Citrus reticulata Blanco.) being grown in large acreage of Jhalawar district. But now, the majority growers get less yield, low quality fruits and irregular fruiting from their orchards. So, the present study was conducted with the objective of studying the extent of adoption and pe[r]

During green revolution intensive use of chemical in agriculture might have helped to achieve a dramatic increase in crop yield ensuring food security in India, but meanwhile, the intensive application of chemical fertilizers and pesticides led to gradual decline in soil health and environment, and[r]

In Rajasthan mungbean is grown over 790185 hectare with the production of 23426 tonnes. Jaipur district has 60624 hectare area under mungbean cultivation and production 9579 tonnes, which is nearly 4.09 per cent of total mungbean production in Rajasthan (Annoymous, 2012-13). The productivity of Jaip[r]

Pulses are the main source of quality protein and a rich source of energy, minerals and certain vitamins. The study was conducted in Jaipur district of Rajasthan. Jaipur district comprises of sixteen tehsils, out of which 3 tehsils viz., Dudu, Phulera and Phagi were selected purposely. Two gram panc[r]

Agriculture, which forms the backbone of Indian economy, depended heavily on the traditional knowledge. In this study, we have documented some of the traditional practices pertaining to seed selection, treatment, storage and sowing methods prevalent among farmers in Haveri district, Karnataka state,[r]

believe that there is a difference in quality and they don’t have information about the nature of organic products or have doubts about whether the products truly are organic. As a problem on this stage in the supply chain is defined food culture associated with th[r]

The main objectives of this study include to measure the extent of adoption of chemical control and biological control of plant protection. Next to study the awareness and opinion about the hazards of chemical control measures.

diagram of samples - Chapha incline (Urnaria) Except for Copper, Lead, Iron, Manganese, and Cobalt other elements could not be detected by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy. This may be due to the Chemical affinity of trace elements under basic conditions (Jones, 1974)., as total dissolve[r]

Keeping this fact in view the present study entitled “The knowledge and Adoption of Recommended Production Technology of Fennel Cultivation by the Farmers in Nagaur District of Rajasthan” was undertaken.

Head, School of Studies in Zoology for providing all necessaryfacilities for conducting this research work.ReferencesAlderfer, R.G. and K. Lovelace: In: Handbook of water and quality managementplanning (Ed.: J.L. Pavoni). Von Nastard, New York (1977).Anand, Chetna, Pratim[r]

A study was undertaken to assess the adoption level of commercial goat farmers under semi-intensive and intensive systems of management in Tamil Nadu. To this survey, a sample of 120 commercial goat farmers (20 farmers from each district) was selected randomly from 6 districts of Tamil Nadu. Data re[r]

International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences
ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 6 Number 5 (2017) pp. 1831-1838
Journal homepage: http://www.ijcmas.com
Study was carried out in Firozabad district of Uttar Pradesh involving 120 buffalo owners scattered <[r]

The present study assessed the prevailing level of knowledge about integrated pest management concept and practices among the farmers of Nainital District of Uttarakhand and planned a need-based media intervention of community radio programme with the participation of local people.

The study was carried out in rabi seasons in tribal area in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh during 2010-11 and 2011-12 for JG-16 variety and 2009-10 and 2012-13 for JG-11 variety of chickpea. The improved technologies consisting use of modern variety, seed treatment with rhizobium and PSB culture, b[r]

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The study was conducted in Bhopal between November 2015 and September 2016. The study on live snake specimens was carried out during the study period to know presence and their current status in Bhopal. No specimen was harmed during the[r]

Performance of modern cultivars in terms of yield under organic farming differs from that of conventional system. As the demand for organic rice is increasing, so to maintain high productivity, there is a need to evaluate modern high yielding rice varieties under organic farming systems. Field exper[r]

A participatory empowerment model was developed for dairy farmers on the basis of various identified factors in Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India. This farmer’s participation model consists of steps like, analyses of resource availability, feeding pattern appraisal and micro level approach with I[r]