Agricultural Science Digest
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue: 3

Opinion of the Farmers About Public Extension Service

  • Author:
  • J.V. Mande, G.S. Ankush, D.D. Suradkar
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 163 to 167

College of Agriculture, Latur - 413 512, India.

Abstract

The information on the opinion of the farmers about the public extension service will be helpful in redefining and redesigning it to meet the ensuing challenges before Indian agricultural development. The study was undertaken in the purposively selected Latur district of Marathwada region. A multistage random sampling technique was used to select talukas, villages and farmers. It was observed from the study that the majority of the farmers (52.78 per cent) were having favourable overall opinion about public extension service.

Keywords

Opinion, Public extension service