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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 7, Issue:5, May, 2018

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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2018.7(5): 3095-3102
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.705.361


Impact of Socio-Economic Variables on the Knowledge and Adoption of the Diversified Agriculture Technologies - A Case Study of DASP Adopted Villages of Sasni Block of Hathras District (U.P.)
Jaspal Singh1, Amod Sharma2, D.B. Tyagi3 and S.K. Singh4
1CCS, R.B.S. College, Bichpuri, Agra (U.P), India
2Department of Agriculture Economics, NU SASRD, Medziphema Campus, District: Dimapur, Nagaland, India
3Shri M.S. Degree College, Abidgarh Agra, India
4KVK Awagarh, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

The process of diversification has set in the agricultural sector, however gradually it may be. The pace and pattern of diversification within the agricultural sector, however varies from region to region, as it is contingent on variety of factors such as the prices of different commodities, availability, technology and policy interventions etc. The present study is an attempt to examine the impact of socio-economic variables on the knowledge and adoption of diversified agriculture technologies. The study reveals that the intensity of diversified agriculture with milk production enterprise was inversely related with the farm size. Education, occupation, irrigation potential, social participation and communication behaviour have significant and positive impact upon the knowledge and adoption of improved diversified agriculture.


Keywords: Socio-economic variables, Knowledge and adoption, Agriculture technologies

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Jaspal Singh, Amod Sharma, D.B. Tyagi and Singh, S.K. 2018. Impact of Socio-Economic Variables on the Knowledge and Adoption of the Diversified Agriculture Technologies - A Case Study of DASP Adopted Villages of Sasni Block of Hathras District (U.P.).Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 7(5): 3095-3102. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.705.361
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