Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper

Vol. 28, Nov Suppl Issue 2022; Page No.(S118-S120)

ATTITUDE OF FARMERS TOWARDS INTEGRATED FARMINGSYSTEM IN AGRO CLIMATIC ZONE IVA OF RAJASTHAN, INDIA

Lokesh Kumar, F.L. Sharma, S.S. Sisodia and Jitendra Kumar Meena

Abstract

Integrated farming system is playing a vital role to enhance the farmers welfare as well as the gross incomeof the farmer and optimum utilization of available resources. The present study was conducted in agroclimaticzone IVa of Rajasthan. It comprises of four districts Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand and Udaipur. Amongthese four districts selected 240 farmers were selected randomly. The data were collected through wellstructuredand pre-tested interview schedule. The findings revealed that the (56.25 %) of the respondentshad favourable of attitude towards IFS, followed by most favourable (25.41 %) and least favourable (18.34percent) of attitude towards integrated farming system. It was also concluded that farmers of selecteddistricts of Zone IVa of Rajasthan had more or less similar attitude towards Integrated Farming System.