Socio-economic characteristics of the dryland farmers in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu
Thangaraja,K.; Karthikeyan,C.; Asokhan,M.; Rajasekaran,R.
Madras Agricultural Journal: 1 6, 120-128
2008
Document Number: 376796
A sample of 90 farmers (consisting 45 maize growers and 45 sorghum growers) in the Reddiarchathiram block of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India, were interviewed to analyse the socio-economic characteristics of dryland farmers. Results revealed that most of the maize and sorghum growers were old aged, possessed high educational status, and had agriculture as a main occupation.
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