Abstract: The present study deals with the awareness and perceptions of farmers about the Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security. For this purpose a survey type research is carried out by the researcher. The sample was 100 Farmers, collected by the situational sampling technique form the different villages of Habra Block – 1 area. The tool used is an interview schedule, prepared by the researcher to collected the data the findings indicate that majority of the farmers are not aware about the sustainable agriculture and Food Security. The findings also indicate that most of the farmers have not completed their elementary education. Though they have some practical knowledge, they lack theoretical knowledge about sustainable farming. Most of them have no clear idea about the adverse effects of pesticides, soil erosion, chemical fertilizers etc.
Keywords: Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security, Pesticides, Soil Erosion Chemical Fertilizers.
Title: AWARENESS ABOUT SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY: SOME CHALLENGES
Author: Saikiran Thammali
International Journal of Engineering Research and Reviews
ISSN 2348-697X (Online)
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