Knowledge level of farmers about selected technological interventions in TAR-IVLP.

摘要

The National Agricultural Technology Project (NATP) on Technology Assessment and Refinement through Institute Village Linkage Programme (TAR-IVLP) aims to fulfil the need for greater involvement of farm families in refining and fine-tuning the available technologies to solve the problems of small and well-endowed production systems in rainfed areas. An investigation was undertaken in the villages of Kestur and Neralaghatta in Doddaballapur taluk, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, India, among a sample of 30 farmers cultivating GPU-28 ragi. The study revealed that half of the respondents had a high level of knowledge about the GPU-28 ragi variety. Socio-psychological variables, except education and farm experience, had a significant relationship with knowledge level..