Interaction
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 32
  • Issue: 3

Communication behavior of tribal farmers

  • Author:
  • Virendra Kumar Painkra1, M.A. Khan2, S.K. Pradhan1, S. Narbaria1, M.L. Sharma3
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 11 to 15

1PG Scholars, Department of Agricultural Extension, I.G.K.V., Raipur (C.G.) 492012

2Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension, I.G.K.V., Raipur (C.G.) 492012

3Professor & Head, Department of Agricultural Extension, I.G.K.V., Raipur (C.G.) 492012

Online published on 14 November, 2017.

Abstract

Majority of the respondents participated in discussion with extension agents. Friends, neighbours and relatives were the major sources of information of the respondents for seeking information about black gram cultivation. Most of the respondents were always in contact with Rural Agriculture Extension Officer (RAEOs). Agriculture scientists and training were fully credible source of information amongst the respondents.

Keywords

Communication behaviour, Information sources, contact with extension personnel, credibility