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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 explored profile characteristics of farmers about knowledge and use of Biomix. This study was purposively conducted in Vasmat and Aundha tahsils of Hingoli district on the basis of maximum number of Biomix use from this district of Marathwada. 120 farmers were selected from six selected villages by using Purposive simple random sampling method. For this study the variables taken namely Age, Education, Land holding, Occupation, Annual income, Socio-economic status, and source of information, Extension contact, social participation, Risk orientation, and Market orientation. The variables namely education, land holding, occupation, extension contact, social participation had positive and highly significant relationship with their knowledge level. Other characteristics namely age is positively non significant and annual income is negatively non significant with the knowledge of farmers. While land socio-economic status, sources of information, risk orientation, market orientation had positive and significant relationship with knowledge.