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PROFILE AND PERCEPTION OF FARMERS
ISSN: 2277 - 7601
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PROFILE AND PERCEPTION OF FARMERS
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Biology and Life Sciences
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1.3
Article Basics Score: 2
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International Category Code (ICC):
ICC-0402
Publisher: Kiran Abasaheb More
International Journal Address (IAA):
IAA.ZONE/2277392357601
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2277 - 7601
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Abstract
Climate change is posing a serious environmental, economic, and social issue and its impacts were observed in the study area in particular, whose livelihoods depend on agriculture. Perception is a condition for farmers to understand the situation and invest in appropriate adaptation strategies to reduce effects of climate change and farmers need to recognize the changes in climate already taking place in appropriate investments towards adaptation. As a result, this study was carried out in three districts of Marathwada region of Maharashtra state. The study sample comprised of 120 farmers selected randomly. For study twelve independent variables and one dependent variable were taken to study the profile of farmers. In that education, farming experience, occupation, annual income social participation, land holding, irrigation facilities, socio-economic status, crop insurance, extension contact, risk orientation and innovativeness were ...
