1Research Scholar, Department of Agricultural Economics, Nagaland University, SASRD, Medziphema-797 106 (Nagaland)
2Research Scholar, Department of Entomology, Nagaland University, SASRD, Medziphema-797 106 (Nagaland)
Commercial production of high value vegetable in the state of Nagaland pose an immense scope as the region is blessed up favourable micro climate and fertile soil coupled with region organic based farming. Although the region of North East specifically Nagaland has promising scope in producing high value crops, the farmers in the region are faced with several production as well as marketing constrains. From the study, it was revealed that major and common production and marketing constrains faced by vegetable growers includes, severity in pest and diseases infestation (65.83%) of the respondent followed by lack of irrigation facilities and high dependency on monsoon (64.17%), non-availability of quality seed/planting materials (55.00%), lack of efficient marketing mechanism (66.67%), lack of proper transportation (65.00%) and storage facilities in the area (50.83%) etc.
Constrains, Marketing, Nagaland, Organic, Production, Vegetable
