Agricultural Information Management Behaviour of Farmers

Abstract

Indian agriculture has made significant progress in increasing crop production and in acquiring a fair degree of resilience over the last four decade. In view of market liberalization particularly in relation to agricultural development and in the context of growing public concern for globalization, household food security, regional imbalance and wide variety of eco-systems, there is a need to provide new directions in planning and promoting proper technology development and its transfer. Consequent to liberalisation and the entry of multinationals, the agricultural scenario is fast changing, from what used to be transferring the available technologies, to a need based technology transfer