Farmers using social media

Despite the increasing penetration and influence of internet and social media, farmers abstain from using it due to various constraints. In this view, a study was conducted to analyze constraints faced by farmers in using social media in Karnal district of Haryana state, India.

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In order to explore the use of social media by farmers and adapt them for exchanging agricultural information it is necessary to understand their socio-economic status. In this view, a study was conducted to analyze socio-economic characteristics of farmers and their influence on social media use in Karnal district of Haryana state.

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This paper focused to study the profile analysis of farmers using social media. The Ex-post facto research design was adopted for the study with a sample of 120 respondents, covering all three districts form the Southern Telangana Zone of Telangana state.

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The study was conducted in the state of Uttarakhand, with two purposively selected KVKs Dhakrani representing the plains region of Garhwal division and Bageshwarre presenting the hill region of Kumaon division. A simple random sampling technique was used to select 160 respondents from eight villages from both KVK. Finding of the study revealed that, majority of the beneficiaries had middle age group, educated up to higher secondary, medium family size, marginal land holding, medium media ownership, extension contact, information seeking behaviour and social participation.

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Analytical and Descriptive research design was used for study purposively selected districts of Uttarakhand. Total 200 farmers selected by using probability proportionate to size method. Age, sex, education, family composition, land holding, farming experience, occupation, social participation, socio economic status, extension agency contact, mass media utilization, information seeking behavior, personal localiteness, personal cosmopoliteness, scientific orientation, innovativeness and economic motivation were independent variable.

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The present study was conducted with the objective to study the sociological characteristics of farmers adopting plant protection technique in West Bengal. This study was conducted on 120 farmersin 12villages from 3 blocks of Paschim Medinipur district viz. Suttchara, Gogram, Mundumari and Bajpur villages from Pingla block, Chakbadalpur, Banhola, Nandapura and khunkhunya villages from Sabang block and Tutranga, Tulya Chak, Barkhabad, Baicha villages from Narayangarh block.

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Uromin-lick (UML)/ Urea-molasses multi nutrient block (UMMB) is a convenient and inexpensive technology providing a range of nutrients to animals. It improves the digestion of low-quality roughages and acts as a blend of energy, protein and minerals. Highlighting the advantages of this technology, the present study was planned to assess the awareness and adoption of the same in field situations of Punjab, India.

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There are always a wide range of opinions about internet and social media and how useful or harmful, it can be. As a marketer, I can say for certain that used in the right way, it can be a very powerful communication tool and an unsurpassed platform for engagement. There’s a lot to learn about internet and social media, and a huge variety of social media that you could employ, but this article will give you a strong start on knowing what’s out there and how it can help you.

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This preliminary study shows an innovative concept of searching for peat substitutes on basis of renewable raw materials considering the cultivation in extensive land use in Lower Saxony (Germany). Selecting suitable raw material plants against the background of ecological , social and economic issues followed by testing series including those materials should lead on to reliable results for a planned transition through a spatial analysis of potential areas for cultivation with a specific attention on wetlands.

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