Author(s): Holmukhe SS and Kadam RP

Abstract: The present study was undertaken in Marathwada region of Maharashtra state during the year 2021-22. In purposively selected three districts on viz., Aurangabad and Jalna districts of Marathwada region of Maharashtra state on the basis of maximum number of farmers following cultivation of BDN 711 were found in these two districts. The findings with regard to the selected profile characteristics of the respondents indicate that of the respondents i.e personal, psychological, socio-economic characteristics were belonged to education, family size, occupation, land holding, farming experience, marginal area under pulses crop in 2022 -23, cropping pattern, sources of irrigation, annual income, social participation, information seeking behaviour, scientific orientation, economic motivation, innovativeness, knowledge. The present study was undertaken in Marathwada region of Maharashtra state during the year 2018 and 2022. In purposively selected two districts on viz., Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), Jalna districts of Marathwada region of Maharashtra state on the basis of maximum number of farmers cultivating red gram BDN 711 were found in these two districts. The study concluded the constraints faced by the farmers after cultivation of BDN 711 improved variety. The statistical tool used for concluding result the frequency and percentage of the respondents conferring to cultivation practices problems identified by them. Ex-post facto research design was adopted in this study. The data were collected with the help of pretested interview schedule from the respondents as per their convenience at their home or farms.

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