1Assistant Professor, Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur, India
2Ex-Deputy Director General (Agricultural Extension), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, India
3Assistant Professor, Central Agricultural University, Imphal, India
4Principal, Dev Nagrik College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Online published on 7 August, 2015.
This investigation attempted to identify the factors which determine the scientific temperament of farmers. An exhaustive survey was conducted in 5 Blocks of Saran district of Bihar. It was found that education, social participation, farm size, farm power, farm Implements and irrigation potentiality were positively and significantly related to communication behaviour and scientific temperament of farmers at 5 per cent level of significance. Age and credit behaviour were not significantly related to scientific temperament.
Communication behaviour, scientific temperament, correlates, farmers