2023, Vol. 8, Special Issue 1, Part A

Organic Agriculture Movement, the major objectives of organic farming include: production of high quality food in sufficient quantity in harmony with natural systems and cycles, enhancing biological cycles within the farming system involving microorganisms, soil flora and fauna, plants and animals, maintaining long-term soil fertility and genetic diversity of the production system and its surroundings including plant and wildlife, promoting healthy use with proper care of water resources and creating harmonious balance between crop production and animal husbandry, and minimizing all forms of pollution. The study was conducted in purposively selected Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh. There are 19 community development blocks in this district out of that is two block Khairabad, Biswan was selected purposively. The majority of respondents (78.00%) had medium level of overall adoption regarding organic farming practices the highest number of respondents (26.00%) exhibited in„ agree‟ category of attitude response. The maximum number of respondents was found positive attitude and interested towards organic farming. The innovations/technology regarding organic farming were considered important to utilize because of highest falling of response at awareness stage.