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Plight of Dryland Farmers Amidst COVID Pandemic: A Rapid Assessment in Crisis Time

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Title Plight of Dryland Farmers Amidst COVID Pandemic: A Rapid Assessment in Crisis Time
 
Creator Rapaka, Praveen
G., Bhaskar
Kiran, B. Uday
 
Subject Dryland Farmers
KfW Project
NICE Database
Andhra Pradesh
 
Description This study aims to explore the problems faced by the farmers of KfW project during the COVID pandemic. The data was collected through cluster resource persons from 5 districts of Andhra Pradseh. A total of 280 respondents were selected randomly from the NICE database representing all five districts viz. Anantapur, Chittoor, Kadapa, Kurnool and Prakasam. The main objective of the study is to explore the difficulties of farmers during COVID and also to identify the information needs. After analyzing using descriptive analysis, the results showed the marketing problems, food insecurity, and strategies that farmers followed to market their produce during the lockdown. The study also shed light on the information needs and the preferred mode of receiving the information by farmers
 
Publisher National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)
 
Date 2022-12-31
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/JAEM/article/view/158671
 
Source Journal of Agricultural Extension Management; Vol. 23 No. 2 (2022); 09
0976-3120
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/JAEM/article/view/158671/56618
 
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