Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue: 2

Study of knowledge level of the farmers about watershed technologies in the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh

  • Author:
  • Anil Kulshreshtra, Shiv Kumar Singh, Y. K. Singh
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 108 to 110

*Zonal Agriculture Research Institute, Morena

Department of Agriculture Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, M.G.C.G. Vishwa Vidyalaya, Satna (M.P.)

Online published on 6 December, 2013.

Abstract

Knowledge level of the farmers about watershed technologies in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh was studied on vaious variables in purposively selected watershed area during 2009–10 and 2010–11. Medium-knowledge level was observed on crop Production practices, horticulture, animal husbandary and water conservation practices whereas the low knowledge level was observed about soil conservation practices. Knowledge of watershed technologies was found associated with variables like communication sources, education, attitude towards watershed programme, agricultural innovations, size of land holding, occupation, credit facilities, irrigation facilities, size of family, agricultural facilities and annual income.