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 in Awagarh block of Etah district of Uttar Pradesh to find out the extent of adoption of organic farming practices by farmers in crop production. Study revealed that majority of the farmers 60.00 per cent found to overall medium adoption group followed by low adoption group 22.00 per cent and high adoption of organic farming practices 18.00 per cent respectively. The adoption on different types of organic farming practices, 30.00 per cent farmers had completely adopted the weed control method followed by use of bird pitcher 24.00 per cent, use of neem oil for insect control 23.00 percent, use of recommended bio fertilizer, vermi compost and FYM 21.00 per cent etc. There were 12 components of organic farming practices and the farmers were categorized into three categories (no, partial, complete) as per adoption of particular component.
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