Knowledge of Farmers Regarding Information and  Communication Technology

Reddy, G. Sriker; Deotale, S. L.; Mane, Sudarshan

doi:10.20546/ijcmas.2020.912.298

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“…The use of ICT has been recognized as an important pillar of agricultural expansion and an essential input process for imparting knowledge (information) and advice as an input for modern agriculture in the current situation of the rapidly changing world (Paroda, 2010 and Age, 2012). The unprecedented development of ICT, its application, and the emergence of a global information society are changing the way people live, learn, work and interact (Sriker Reddy et al, 2020) [11] . In agriculture, access to relevant and timely information is of paramount importance for the farmers.…”

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Frequency of integrated nutrient, pest and disease management information used by the ICT tool user Farmers

Pujar,

et al. 2024

Int. J. Res. Agron.

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The present study was conducted in Shivamogga and Chikkamagaluru districts of Karnataka state with a sample size of 120 ICT user farmers. The data was collected using pre tested interview schedule by adopting simple random sampling technique. It was found that majority of the farmers regularly used e-Krushika App (20.00%), WhatsApp (29.17%) and KMAS (63.33%) services for information on integrated nutrient management aspects like soil testing, green manuring, and fertilizer dosage respectively. Whereas, nearly two-third of the famers regularly used KMAS (65.83%) for identification of pest and KCC (65.84%) for management practices. With respect to information on integrated disease management, 60.83 percent and 48.33 percent of the ICT tools user farmers regularly used WhatsApp for disease identification and latest information respectively. Whereas, 65.83 percent of them used KCC for information on disease management practices.

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confidence: 99%

Frequency of integrated nutrient, pest and disease management information used by the ICT tool user Farmers

Pujar,

et al. 2024

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Knowledge of Farmers Regarding Information and Communication Technology

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Frequency of integrated nutrient, pest and disease management information used by the ICT tool user Farmers

Frequency of integrated nutrient, pest and disease management information used by the ICT tool user Farmers

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