Agricultural information networks, information needs and risk management strategies: a survey of farmers in Indo-Gangetic plains of India

The main objective of the study was to identify the information needs of farmers that would enable them manage risk in the wheat, maize and rice cropping systems in Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP). And also analyze the factors that impact the selection of information sources by farming households.

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Main Authors: Mittal, Surabhi, Mehar, Mamta
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/52203
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spelling CGSpace522032025-05-04T09:21:35Z Agricultural information networks, information needs and risk management strategies: a survey of farmers in Indo-Gangetic plains of India Mittal, Surabhi Mehar, Mamta climate agriculture agricultural sciences information networks risk management farmers surveys The main objective of the study was to identify the information needs of farmers that would enable them manage risk in the wheat, maize and rice cropping systems in Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP). And also analyze the factors that impact the selection of information sources by farming households. 2013 2014-12-16T06:37:40Z 2014-12-16T06:37:40Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/52203 en Open Access Mittal S, Mehar M. 2013. Agricultural information networks, information needs and risk management strategies: a survey of farmers in Indo-Gangetic plains of India. Socioeconomics Working Paper No. 10. Mexico, DF: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT).
spellingShingle climate
agriculture
agricultural sciences
information
networks
risk management
farmers
surveys
Mittal, Surabhi
Mehar, Mamta
Agricultural information networks, information needs and risk management strategies: a survey of farmers in Indo-Gangetic plains of India
title Agricultural information networks, information needs and risk management strategies: a survey of farmers in Indo-Gangetic plains of India
title_full Agricultural information networks, information needs and risk management strategies: a survey of farmers in Indo-Gangetic plains of India
title_fullStr Agricultural information networks, information needs and risk management strategies: a survey of farmers in Indo-Gangetic plains of India
title_full_unstemmed Agricultural information networks, information needs and risk management strategies: a survey of farmers in Indo-Gangetic plains of India
title_short Agricultural information networks, information needs and risk management strategies: a survey of farmers in Indo-Gangetic plains of India
title_sort agricultural information networks information needs and risk management strategies a survey of farmers in indo gangetic plains of india
topic climate
agriculture
agricultural sciences
information
networks
risk management
farmers
surveys
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/52203
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