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Factors Affecting the Knowledge Extent about Agroforestry System


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1 Department of Extension Education, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, BHU, Varanasi (U.P.), India
2 Department of Extension Education, N.D. University of Agricultre and Technology Kumarganj, Faizabad (U.P.), India
3 Department of Agronomy, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India
     

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The majority of respondents 74 per cent were found having medium level of knowledge, 13 per cent respondents who had low and high level of knowledge, respectively, the majority of all agro forestry systems of knowledge only silviculture system 54 per cent. Out of 20 variables with knowledge, 9 variables like education, caste, family size, housing pattern, annual income, transportation material, communication media, extension contact an attitude wore found highly significant. The study showed that majority of agro forestry farmers had dominated in medium category of knowledge.

Keywords

Agro Forestry, Farmers, Knowledge, Agro Forestry Farming Practices.
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Satyendr Kumar Singh
Department of Extension Education, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, BHU, Varanasi (U.P.), India
R. K. Doharey
Department of Extension Education, N.D. University of Agricultre and Technology Kumarganj, Faizabad (U.P.), India
Prakash Singh
Department of Extension Education, N.D. University of Agricultre and Technology Kumarganj, Faizabad (U.P.), India
Sandip Kumar Singh
Department of Agronomy, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India

Abstract


The majority of respondents 74 per cent were found having medium level of knowledge, 13 per cent respondents who had low and high level of knowledge, respectively, the majority of all agro forestry systems of knowledge only silviculture system 54 per cent. Out of 20 variables with knowledge, 9 variables like education, caste, family size, housing pattern, annual income, transportation material, communication media, extension contact an attitude wore found highly significant. The study showed that majority of agro forestry farmers had dominated in medium category of knowledge.

Keywords


Agro Forestry, Farmers, Knowledge, Agro Forestry Farming Practices.