Analysis the Factors Affecting Farmers' Attitudes Toward Organic Farming (The case of Islamabad city)

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POURJAVID SOHEILA; GHANIAN MANSOUR

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Journal: Iranian Journal of Agricultural Economics and Development Research Year:2019 | Volume:50 | Issue:2 Page(s): 367-381

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Analysis the Factors Affecting Farmers' Attitudes Toward Organic Farming (The case of Islamabad city)

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POURJAVID SOHEILA | GHANIAN MANSOUR | Issue Writer Certificate

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AttitudeQ2

Sustainable DevelopmentQ2

Organic FarmingQ2

Islamabad CityQ1

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The main aim current of the descriptive-correlational study was Analysis the factors affecting farmers' Attitudes in Islamabad City, toward Organic Farming. The statistical population of this study was comprised of farmers in Islamabad City (N = 13910). The sample size was 370 using a table Bartlett et al. (2001), and stratified random sampling was used. Data were collected by questionnaire. According to findings, farmers in Islamabad have a moderate Attitude towards organic agriculture (mean = 3. 6, SD = 0. 8). The result of path analysis showed that the variable of Farmers' income had the most significant effect on the farmers Attitudes towards Organic Farming (β = 0. 78). Furthermore, the other variables like: Participation in extension courses related to Organic Farming (β = 0. 55), The farmers' access to communication channels (β =0. 42), Farmers' knowledge of Organic Farming (β =0. 35), The economic and technical support to government (β =0. 32) and the organic market (β = 0. 19), had the most effects on the farmers Attitudes towards Organic Farming and respectively ranked in other priorities.

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