@article{Karim:202863,
      recid = {202863},
      author = {Karim, Masud and Hossain, M. Delwar},
      title = {ANALYSIS OF FARMERS' AGRICULTURAL KNOWLEDGE IN SUGARCANE  CULTIVATION},
      journal = {Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics},
      address = {1993-12-31},
      number = {454-2016-36487},
      series = {XVI},
      pages = {09},
      month = {Dec},
      year = {1993},
      abstract = {The main purpose of this study was to assess farmers'  agricultural knowledge in sugarcane cultivation. The  specific objectives of the study were to i) describe the  selected characteristics of the farmers, ii) determine the  extent of farmers agricultural knowledge in sugarcane  cultivation, and iii) determine the relationships between  the selected characteristics of the farmers and their  agricultural knowledge in sugarcane cultivation. Data were  collected from a randomly selected 140 farmers through  interview schedule. Results indicated that 37 percent of  the farmers had low knowledge in sugarcane cultivation as  compared to 36 percent with medium knowledge and 27 percent  having high knowledge in the same. Findings revealed that  age, education, farm size, extension contact,  organizational participation and training of farmers had  significant relationships with their agricultural knowledge  in sugarcane cultivation.},
      url = {http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/202863},
      doi = {https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.202863},
}