Information Management Behaviour of Rice Farmers under Collective Farming in Kerala

Anusha Anwar; P Rambabu; T Gopi Krishna

doi:10.26725/JEE.2017.3.29.5885-5891

Information Management Behaviour of Rice Farmers under Collective Farming in Kerala

Authors

Anusha Anwar Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University
P Rambabu Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University
T Gopi Krishna Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26725/JEE.2017.3.29.5885-5891

Keywords:

Information management, Information Input, Information Processing, Kerala

Abstract

The study was conducted in Kannur district of Kerala State, to assess the information management behaviour of rice farmers under the collective farming project of Kudumbashree mission. Expost facto research design was followed for the study. A sample of 120 farmers was selected by using proportionate sampling procedure and information was gathered and analyzed. The results showed that majority of the women rice farmers belonged to medium category of information management behavior.

Author Biographies

Anusha Anwar, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University

Research Scholar, Department of Agricultural Extension, Agricultural College, Bapatla 522101, Andhra Pradesh.

P Rambabu, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University

Professor and University Head, Department of Agricultural Extension, Agricultural College, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, Bapatla

T Gopi Krishna, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University

Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension, Agricultural College, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, Bapatla

References

Aparna, R., Meti, S.K & Goudappa, S.B. (2014). Information Management Behaviour of papaya growers of Karnataka: A comparative study. Indian Research Journal of Extension Education. 14 (2): 31-35.

Raju, D. (2005). Agricultural information management behaviour of Indian farmers. 22nd Annual Conference Proceedings, Retrieved from https://www.aiaee.org/attachments/article/852/535.pdf

State Planning Board, Government of Kerala. (2012). Evaluation Study on Kudumbashree - A Report. Evaluation Division. Information Management Behaviour of Rice Farmers under Collective Farming in Kerala

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2018-07-19

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Anwar, A., Rambabu, P., & Gopi Krishna, T. (2018). Information Management Behaviour of Rice Farmers under Collective Farming in Kerala. Journal of Extension Education, 29(3). https://doi.org/10.26725/JEE.2017.3.29.5885-5891

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Vol. 29 No. 3 (2017): Journal of Extension Education

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