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Impact of Training on Knowledge and Adoption of Soybean Growers in Maharashtra State

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Title Impact of Training on Knowledge and Adoption of Soybean Growers in Maharashtra State
 
Creator S. K. Deshmukh
G . Tamilselvi
 
Subject Training
Krishi Vigyan Kendra
Soybean
Technology adoption
Maharashtra
 
Description The research was conducted in ten selected villages of Washim District of Maharashtra to study the impact of training programs conducted by KVK, Karda on knowledge and adoption levels of soybean growers. A sample size comprised of 150 trainees and 150 non-trainees from the KVK operated villages. The results of the study revealed that the trainee farmers had greater knowledge and adoption levels on improved soybean cultivation practices than the non-trainee farmers. The knowledge and adoption indices for various soybean cultivation practices were also more for trainee farmers than their counterparts. Impact of farmers training programme on soybean production technology organized by KVK Washim was found to be 48.15 per cent. This indicates that KVK played a significant role in improving the knowledge and adoption levels among soybean growers
 
Publisher National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)
 
Date 2020-12-30
 
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/159458
 
Source Journal of Agricultural Extension Management; Vol. 21 No. 2 (2020); 119
0976-3120
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/JAEM/article/view/159458/57016
 
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