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Restraints and Propositions for Vegetable production in Ranga Reddy district of Telangana

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Title Restraints and Propositions for Vegetable production in Ranga Reddy district of Telangana
 
Creator V.V.S.S. Anusha
S.R. Padma
 
Subject Farmers
Vegetable production
Constraints
Suggestions
 
Description Ranga Reddy district is a peri-urban area cultivating vegetables. Vegetable growers in the area expressed dissatisfaction with their economic situation. This study was taken up to analyse the constraints faced by respondents to give a clear picture of the current scenario. Purposive sampling of mandals and villages followed by proportionate sampling led to a sample size of 150 respondents, who were contacted and data collected using a structured interview schedule. This study highlighted that unavailability of labour was the major production-related constraint and price fluctuation was the foremost market-related constraint. Suggestions by the respondents to uplift their economic situation included implementing minimum support price and exploring new marketing systems such as Retail marketing. In addition, they suggested that post-harvest infrastructure development like transport, storage, processing activities, promotion of export activities need to be focused on
 
Publisher National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)
 
Date 2021-06-30
 
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/159420
 
Source Journal of Agricultural Extension Management; Vol. 22 No. 1 (2021); 153
0976-3120
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/JAEM/article/view/159420/56988
 
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