A comparative correlation analysis study between beneficiary and non-beneficiary farmers regarding adoption of onion technology Badhala Rekha1,*, Sharma K.C.2 1M.Sc. Student, Department of Extension Education, SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner, JaipurRajasthan 2Professor & Head, Department of Extension Education, SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner, JaipurRajasthan *Corresponding author email id: badhalaskn@gmail.com
Online Published on 30 March, 2024. Abstract Onion is one of the important vegetable crop in area and production in Sikar district of Rajasthan. The present study was conducted in Sikar districts of Rajasthan. Sikar district compromised of 13 Panchayat Samities, out of which Laxmangarh, Fatehpur, Khandela and Piprali Panchayat Samities were selected purposively because Front Line Demonstrations on Onion were conducted by the KVK, Fatehpur (Sikar). A total sample of 100 farmers (beneficiary and non-beneficiary) were selected for the study to know about their profile and test their adoption regarding Onion production. After adoption the relationship between their personal profile and adoption was worked out through correlation. The results showed the Relationship between personal attributes of the beneficiary and non-beneficiary farmers with their adoption regarding Onion production technology revealed that age, occupation, education, land holding, farming experience, market orientation and extension contacts were positively and significantly correlated. In case of non-beneficiary farmers their age, occupation, education, land holding, farming experience, market orientation and extension contacts variables were positively and significantly correlated with adoption. Top Keywords Adoption, Correlation, Beneficiary, Non-beneficiary, Front line demonstrations, Onion and technology. Top |