Socio-Economic Impediments in Usage of Modern Mechanized Technological Ideals in Agriculture Sector: A Case Study of District Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan
The process of adopting modern mechanized technological ideals encompasses certain aspects such as demographic characteristics, economic stability and societal acceptance regarding advanced methods of farming. The core objective of this research was to explore the role of socio-economic impediments...
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my.uum.repo.309632024-07-04T01:55:56Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30963/ Socio-Economic Impediments in Usage of Modern Mechanized Technological Ideals in Agriculture Sector: A Case Study of District Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan Ashraf, Muhammad Umair Asif, Muhammad Talib, Azlizan Ashraf, Asfa Nadeem, Muhammad Sajid Ahmad Warraich, Imtiaz S Agriculture (General) The process of adopting modern mechanized technological ideals encompasses certain aspects such as demographic characteristics, economic stability and societal acceptance regarding advanced methods of farming. The core objective of this research was to explore the role of socio-economic impediments in usage of modern mechanized technological ideals in agriculture sector of district Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan. The present research was descriptive in nature and structured interview schedule was used to collect the data. A total of 200 small and large-scale farmers were selected through multi-stage sampling technique. Results revealed that 80% of the farmers do not adopt modern technological ideals due to economic instability, 35% of farmers reported that no person came into their area for guiding and training them regarding modern machinery and 62.5 % stated that there were cultural barriers behind not coming of trainers. This study concluded that farmers perceived modern mechanism more beneficial for their fields, but socio-economic impediments were playing vital role in hindering the adoption of modern mechanized ideals Elite Scientific Forum, Pakistan 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30963/1/PJLSS%2017%2002%202019%2086-92.pdf Ashraf, Muhammad Umair and Asif, Muhammad and Talib, Azlizan and Ashraf, Asfa and Nadeem, Muhammad Sajid and Ahmad Warraich, Imtiaz (2019) Socio-Economic Impediments in Usage of Modern Mechanized Technological Ideals in Agriculture Sector: A Case Study of District Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences, 17 (2). pp. 86-92. ISSN 2221-7630 https://www.pjlss.edu.pk/ |
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The process of adopting modern mechanized technological ideals encompasses certain aspects such as demographic characteristics, economic stability and societal acceptance regarding advanced methods of farming. The core objective of this research was to explore the role of socio-economic impediments in usage of modern mechanized technological ideals in agriculture sector of district Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan. The present research was descriptive in nature and structured interview schedule was used to collect the data. A total of 200 small and large-scale farmers were selected through multi-stage sampling technique. Results revealed that 80% of the farmers do not adopt modern technological ideals due to economic instability, 35% of farmers reported that no person came into their area for guiding and training them regarding modern machinery and 62.5 % stated that there were cultural barriers behind not coming of trainers. This study concluded that farmers perceived modern mechanism more beneficial for their fields, but socio-economic impediments were playing vital role in hindering the adoption of modern mechanized ideals |
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Socio-Economic Impediments in Usage of Modern Mechanized
Technological Ideals in Agriculture Sector: A Case Study of District
Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan |
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Socio-Economic Impediments in Usage of Modern Mechanized
Technological Ideals in Agriculture Sector: A Case Study of District
Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan |
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Socio-Economic Impediments in Usage of Modern Mechanized
Technological Ideals in Agriculture Sector: A Case Study of District
Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan |
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Socio-Economic Impediments in Usage of Modern Mechanized
Technological Ideals in Agriculture Sector: A Case Study of District
Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan |
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Socio-Economic Impediments in Usage of Modern Mechanized
Technological Ideals in Agriculture Sector: A Case Study of District
Lodhran, Punjab-Pakistan |
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socio-economic impediments in usage of modern mechanized
technological ideals in agriculture sector: a case study of district
lodhran, punjab-pakistan |
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