Author(s):

Varsha Upadhyay, Dr. NK Khare and Dr Seema Naberia

Abstract: The study was conducted in Mandla district with the objective to investigate the utilization of eco-friendly practices of paddy crop by tribal farmers. There are three blocks in Mandla district has been selected randomly for the study. Five villages were selected by using simple random sampling method. Twenty tribal farmers from each village who randomly selected thus 300 tribal farmers were selected for the investigation purpose. The data were collected by using personal interview method. The higher percentage of the tribal farmers had medium utilization of eco-friendly practices with overall mean 2.03. The result of association between utilization of eco-friendly practices and attributes of tribal farmers revealed that, age, education, size of land holding, farming experience, material possession, social participation, annual income, extension participation, scientific orientation, decision making, attitude and knowledge shows the positive and significant association at 0.05 level of probability.

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