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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 study was conducted on agriculture and livestock production among tribal farm families in two villages of Lunglei district of Mizoram in the year 2017. 80 nos. of tribal farm families were selected randomly as respondent for the study. The collected data were tabulated and analyzed in terms of frequency and percentage. The average participation index for male and female were 0.53 and 0.47 respectively and Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test (Z)-value is 0.71 and p is 0.480. The average participation index in male is 0.59 and in female is 0.41. The Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test (Z)-value is 1.54 and p is 0.124 of men and women farmers participating different agricultural activities. The average participation index in male is 0.42 and in female is 0.58. The Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test (Z)-value is 0.65 and p is 0.518 of men and women farmers participating different post-harvest and marketing activities. The study also reveals that tribal farm women plays recessive role in farming as well as post-harvest and marketing activities whereas the livestock activities was dominated by male.