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Constraints Faced by Onion Growers in Adopting Improved Practices and Suggestions from Onion Growers to Overcome Constraints
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The present study was conducted in Vijayapur district of North-Karnataka during 2017- 18. The findings of the study revealed that cent per cent of the respondents faced the constraint of fluctuations in market prices, followed by scarcity and high cost of labour (86.67%), problem of electricity (81.33%), Lack of proper market (78.67%), High commission rates of middle men and commission agents (66.67%). Cent per cent of the respondents suggested that market price should be high, followed by timely input availability at cheaper rate (73.33%), availability of proper market to sell their produce (66.67%), availability of efficient credit facilities to meet crop production expenses (61.33%).
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Constraints, Improved Practices, Onion Growers, Suggestions.
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