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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (2) Autor Barah, B.C. (1) Gurunathan, S. (1) Kulkarni, V.S. (1) Kumar, D. Suresh (1) Naik, B.K. (1) Ranganathan, C.R. (1) Talathi, J.M. (1) Thirumoorthy, S. (1) Torane, S.R. (1) Venkatram, R. (1) Mais... Palavra-chave Agricultural and Food Policy (2) Crop diversification index (2) Agricultural diversification (1) Crop insurance (1) Farm economy (1) Farming systems (1) North Konkan region (1) Q12 (1) Q14 (1) Q15 (1) Q18 (1) Risk management (1) SPSS (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Journal Article (2) Ano 2011 (2) País United States (2) Idioma Inglês (2)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última An Analysis of Farmers’ Perception and Awareness towards Crop Insurance as a Tool for Risk Management in Tamil Nadu AgEcon Kumar, D. Suresh; Barah, B.C.; Ranganathan, C.R.; Venkatram, R.; Gurunathan, S.; Thirumoorthy, S.. To insulate farmers against risks in agriculture, government has launched several schemes such as National Agricultural Insurance Scheme and weather index based crop insurance schemes. But their coverage seems to be limited among the farmers primarily due to lack of full information. This paper has reported the results of a survey of 600 farmers conducted to assess their perception about various facets of crop insurance schemes. The Probit and Tobit models have been employed to analyse the factors affecting awareness among the farmers. Crop diversification index has also been used to examine the farmers’ adjustment mechanism against risks. The survey has revealed that most farmers (65%) are aware of risk mitigation measures of the government. But, only... Tipo: Journal Article Palavras-chave: Crop insurance; Risk management; Crop diversification index; Agricultural and Food Policy; Q14; Q18. Ano: 2011 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/109413 Farming Systems Diversification in North Konkan Region of Maharashtra — An Economic Analysis AgEcon Torane, S.R.; Naik, B.K.; Kulkarni, V.S.; Talathi, J.M.. The location-specific existing farming systems have been studied for their profitability and extent of diversification in the North Konkan region of Maharashtra. The study is based on the primary data collected from 360 farmers, as well as secondary data on agro-climatic parameters. The study area has been delineated into different clusters/sub- regions using hierarchical agglomerative method. The farming in the North Konkan region has been found highly varied in nature. The enterprises being followed and farm situations are of different nature across different clusters. The farm economy has also depicted a wide variation as per-farm income has been found to range from ` 1135 to ` 218015 across different farming systems. The most profitable farming systems... Tipo: Journal Article Palavras-chave: Farming systems; Agricultural diversification; North Konkan region; Farm economy; SPSS; Crop diversification index; Agricultural and Food Policy; Q12; Q15. Ano: 2011 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/109422 Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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