1Associate Professor-cum-Deputy Director Extension (Training) M. Sc. student, of Home Science, R.A.U., Pusa
2Department of Extension Education and communication management, Rajendra Agricultural University, Bihar, Pusa, Samastipur (848 125)
Online published on 30 March, 2019.
The prosperity and growth of a nation depends on the position and development of its females, as they not only constitute nearly half of its population but also positively influence the growth of remaining half of population. It is only women around whom the whole families growth rotates. The present study was conducted in samastipur district of Bihar with 100 respondents to find out the extent of adoption of improved technologies by rural women farmers. The study revealed that rural women were adopting post-harvest technologies more than the pre-harvest technologies and their adoption was affected by their knowledge level.
Farm women, adoption, agricultural, technology
