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Transitioning from Conventional to Organic Smallholder Farming among Indian Farmers: A Psychological Perspective

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Parwinder Singh; Pratiksha Satpathy; Chintan Vaishnav – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2024

Purpose: Despite hazardous consequences, the use of fertilizers and pesticides has been exceptionally high, mainly to increase crop yield. Socio-economic factors have been explored to understand the inability to curb its overuse; however, literature on psychological factors affecting farmers' decision-making is very scarce. Psychological factors…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Occupations, Farm Management, Sustainable Development