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- Aspiration of Agriculture Polytechnic School Students
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1 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
2 Extension Education Section, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
3 Department of Botany, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
1 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
2 Extension Education Section, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
3 Department of Botany, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
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Agriculture Update, Vol 12, No 4 (2017), Pagination: 544-547Abstract
The present study on aspiration of agriculture polytechnic school students was conducted in the year 2016-2017 in Amravati district. The study revealed that the variables i.e. academic performance, rural/urban background, land holding, family education, parental occupation, family income and institutional impact showed positive and significant relationship at 0.01 level of probability and gender showed negatively non-significant relationship with aspiration. The constraints faced by the students were poor institutional impact at the agriculture polytechnic schools, lack of arrange educational tours, lack of the library facilities to the students, lack of discussion on agriculture regarding current affairs, lack of priority to competitive exams, lack of availability of sports education, lack of agricultural magazines, lack of audio–visual aids to study, lack of actual training to students, lack of lack of internet facility, lack of regular practical knowledge to the students.Keywords
Aspiration, Agriculture Polytechnic School, Amravati.References
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- Awareness and Adoption of Organic Farming by the Vegetable Growers
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1 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
2 Extension Education Section, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
1 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
2 Extension Education Section, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
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Agriculture Update, Vol 12, No 4 (2017), Pagination: 597-600Abstract
The present study on awareness and adoption of organic farming by the vegetable growers was conducted in the year 2016-2017 in Amravati district. The relationship of the selected variable i.e. training received, possession of livestock, extension contact and innovativeness was found to be positively and highly significantly at 0.01 level of probability. The variables age, education, experience in farming, land holding, annual income showed positive and significant relation at 0.05 level of probability with awareness. The variable risk preference showed positive and non-significant relation with awareness possessed by the respondents. Regarding adoption, the variables i.e. age, training received, land holding, extension contact was found to be positively and highly significantly at 0.01 level of probability. The variable like education, experience in farming, annual income, possession of livestock, innovativeness showed positive and significant relation at 0.05 level of probability. Whereas the variable risk preference was found to be negatively non-significant relationship with adoption of organic farming practices. The majority of vegetable growers faced constraints in adoption of organic farming practices were non availability of organic material, low rates for organic vegetable, high labour wages, lack of timely finance, lack of subsidy on organic material, fluctuation in market rates, respectively, lack of guidance from extension personnel, lack of organic vegetable storage facilities, lack of awareness about organic farming practice, no guarantee of payment received from merchant, complicated method and lack of interest, respectively.Keywords
Awareness, Adoption, Organic Farming, Vegetable Growers, Constraints.References
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