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V. KARTHIGA*, T. LAKSHMI, S.V. PRASAD AND A.V. NAGAVANI
Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati.
The study was conducted to study the profile of turmeric growers in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. The results revealed that majority of the turmeric growers were middle age (55.83%), educated up to middle school (50.00%), small farmers (38.33%), had medium level of farming experience (60.83%), training undergone (58.33%), social participation (40.00%), extension contact (65.00%), innovativeness (65.83%), mass media exposure (44.17%), risk orientation (51.67%), economic motivation (78.33%), marketing orientation (64.17%), scientific orientation (57.50%), achievement motivation (57.50%) and market intelligence (51.67%).
Eco-friendly turmeric growers, Profile characteristics, Tamil Nadu.