2019 Vol.25 No.1 PP 35-38
Entrepreneurial behaviour of dairy farmers in Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) India
*Atul Kumar Singh, K.K.Singh and O.P. Parganiha
Department of Technology Transfer,
Faculty of Agriculture , MGCGV, CHITRAKOOT (M.P.) INDIA
*Corresponding Author :
E-mail : aksarsingh@gmail.com
ABSTRACT
The present study was conducted in four blocks i.e. Mauganj, Sirmour, Raipur Kalchuriyan and Teouther of Rewa
district, Madhya Pradesh. The main objective of the study was to know the entrepreneurial behaviour of dairy farmers. The study
revealed that majority of the dairy farmers were found to have medium level of entrepreneurial behaviour, followed by low and
high level of entrepreneurial behaviour. Age, annual income, experience, economic motivation and scientific orientation had
positive and highly significant, whereas education, occupation, livestock possession and market orientation had positively
significant relationship with entrepreneurial behaviour of dairy farmers. However remaining variables viz., land holding, family
size and extension participation did not show any significant relation with the entrepreneurial behaviour of dairy farmers.
Key words : Dairy farmer, Enterprise, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship.