2024, Vol. 9, Special Issue 6

Agriculture exhibition popularly known as Farmers fair are in subsistence for a long time main purpose of organizing such an event is to create awareness among the farmers about new technologies developed by researchers, agriculture and allied research centers, government sector. The study was taken under to know the effectiveness of PDKV Agrotech exhibition Perceived by the Farmers. The study was conducted at Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV) during an Agrotech exhibition held from December 27-29, 2023. The objective is to assess the perceived effectiveness of the Agrotech. A total of 150 farmers were selected for the study, and data were collected by structured interviews schedule. Majority of participating farmers perceived that Information regarding new agriculture technology development has received, Agrotech showcased improved technologies developed by university, Agrotech Showcased crop, livestock, demonstration and animal was most effective. Therefore, special emphasis was given on selected dimension by policy makers and planners while organising the exhibition.