National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692 Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
The present study was conducted with the specific objective of “Profile of the pomegranate growers”. For the study, Aurangabad district was purposively selected for the present study as it is one of the maximum pomegranate growing district of Marathwada region. There are nine talukas in Aurangabad district out of which two talukas purposively selected for the study. Four villages from each talukas selected randomly and fifteen farmers from each village selected on the lottery basis. Thus total sample size 120. Ex-post facto research design was adopted in this study. For the study the variables taken namely Education, Occupation, Annual income, Social participation, Mass media exposure, Scientific orientation, Economic motivation and Innovativeness showed positive significant relationship with information management behaviour of pomegranate growers with 0.01 per cent level of probability. The variables Land holding, Area under pomegranate, Farming experience and extension contact showed positive significant relationship with information management behaviour of pomegranate growers with 0.05 per cent level of probability While Variables namely Size of family and Source of irrigation showed non- significant relationship with information management behaviour of pomegranate growers.
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