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Association between the Characteristics with Perception of the Member Farmers of Gram Panchayat about Farm Television


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1 Research Institute, CAZRI Campus, Jodhpur (Rajasthan), India
2 Department of Extension Education, B.A. College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Anand (Gujarat), India
     

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The study was conducted to determine the socio-personal, economical, communicational and psychological characteristics of member farmers of Gram Panchayat and to explore the relationships between selected characteristics of the member farmers and perception of the member farmers of Gram Panchayat about farm television. Data were collected through interviewing during the year 2012 from randomly selected eight taluka of Anand districts of Gujarat with the sample size of 96 respondents they were member of Gram Panchayat. Results indicated that slightly less than one third of the respondents were in secondary education group. Medium level of age group, extension contact, scientific orientation, risk orientation, economic motivation whereas farming experience, innovativeness were high and land holding were low level group. Majority of the member farmers had membership in one organization.The independent variables like, extension contact and scientific orientation had positive and highly significant correlation, whereas education, social participation, economic motivation, risk orientation and innovativeness had positive and significant correlation with perception of member farmers of Gram Panchayat about farm television whereas farming experience had negatively significant correlation with perception of member farmers of Gram Panchayat about farm television.

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Farm Television, Gram Panchayat, Perception.
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  • Yadav, P. (2012). Perception of the member farmers of gram panchayat about farm television. M.Sc. (Ag.) Thesis, Anand Agricultural University, Anand campus, Anand, GUJARAT (INDIA).

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  • Association between the Characteristics with Perception of the Member Farmers of Gram Panchayat about Farm Television

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Authors

H. K. Verma
Research Institute, CAZRI Campus, Jodhpur (Rajasthan), India
Pradeep Yadav
Department of Extension Education, B.A. College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Anand (Gujarat), India
Kailash
Department of Extension Education, B.A. College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Anand (Gujarat), India

Abstract


The study was conducted to determine the socio-personal, economical, communicational and psychological characteristics of member farmers of Gram Panchayat and to explore the relationships between selected characteristics of the member farmers and perception of the member farmers of Gram Panchayat about farm television. Data were collected through interviewing during the year 2012 from randomly selected eight taluka of Anand districts of Gujarat with the sample size of 96 respondents they were member of Gram Panchayat. Results indicated that slightly less than one third of the respondents were in secondary education group. Medium level of age group, extension contact, scientific orientation, risk orientation, economic motivation whereas farming experience, innovativeness were high and land holding were low level group. Majority of the member farmers had membership in one organization.The independent variables like, extension contact and scientific orientation had positive and highly significant correlation, whereas education, social participation, economic motivation, risk orientation and innovativeness had positive and significant correlation with perception of member farmers of Gram Panchayat about farm television whereas farming experience had negatively significant correlation with perception of member farmers of Gram Panchayat about farm television.

Keywords


Farm Television, Gram Panchayat, Perception.

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