Volume : 4, Issue : 3, March - 2015

A STUDY ON FARMERS' PERCEPTION TOWARDS ORGANIC FARMING IN TURMERIC CULTIVATION WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ERODE DISTRICT

Dr. M. Jayanthi, A. Vaideke

Abstract :

<p>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;An overview of the various studies reviewed shows that most of the studies pertain to cultivation of turmeric under&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;div&gt;inorganic method. No study on organic farming in turmeric cultivation could be traced out. Moreover, not a single&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;comprehensive study for turmeric crop covering various aspects such as cost, net return, and problems in both organic&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;and inorganic method of turmeric cultivation. The present study could help farmers, traders, investors and others who need the information for&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;their respective purpose. The result of the analysis of this study would be useful to the turmeric farmers.&lt;/div&gt;</p>