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A CASE STUDY ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITION OF FARMERS PRACTICING ORGANIC-FARMING IN HARYANA
Dr. Umed Singh
Page No. : 36-43
ABSTRACT
The study was conducted in Dry Zone of Haryana state during the year 2019-20. From Dry Zone one district, two taluks and 120 respondents were selected. Data was collected using structured schedule and questioners procedure was followed for quantifying socio-economic status of farmers practicing organic farming. The data revealed that more than half of the respondents (51.67 per cent) were medium landholders, more than one-third of respondents had high school (38.33 per cent) education, nearly two third (65.00 per cent) of the respondents were having pakka house, Majority (66.67 per cent) of the respondents were belonged to OBC category, majority (95.00 per cent) of the farmers had small family (less than five members) and Cent percent of the respondents were following agriculture as their main occupation.
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