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MEASURING THE ATTITUDE OF RURAL YOUTH TOWARDS FARMING: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF HARYANA

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Title MEASURING THE ATTITUDE OF RURAL YOUTH TOWARDS FARMING: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF HARYANA
 
Creator HEMA TRIPATHI, V.B. DIXIT, S. SINGH and REKHA YADAV
 
Subject Attitude towards farming, Aspirations, Farming, Rural youth
 
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The present study was carried out to measure the attitude of rural youth towards farming. The study was conducted in Haryana and sample constituted 270 rural youth. They representedrandomlyselected 270 householdsfrom 18 villages and 9 blocks of Hisar district. Data on socio personal and socio psychological characteristics were collected through face to face interviews and observation using a pretested questionnaire. A five point scale developed by Hari (2014) was used to measure the attitude of rural youth towards farming. The study revealed that 75.19% of rural youth had moderately favourable attitude towards farming. Significant and positive relationship was observed with the age, family size, land holding, herd size, level of participation in farm activities with their attitude towards farming. It is suggested that there is a need of special efforts to attract, train and retain the rural youth in farming as a whole by developing more favourable attitude towards farming by transforming the agriculture and making it more agribusiness oriented, scientifically attractive, and economically profitable
 
Date 2019-12-05T04:23:41Z
2019-12-05T04:23:41Z
2018-12-01
 
Type Article
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/27652
 
Language English
 
Publisher LUVAS, Hisar Haryana