Good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor

The objective of this research is to understand who and how paddy progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor manage their paddy crop until they achieved high productivity yield. Data were collected by using the method of face-to-face detailed interviews. The research has produced six m...

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Main Authors: Hassan, Salim, Asmuni, Azizan, Md. Sail, Rahim, Ahmad, Aminah, Abu Samah, Bahaman, Ismail, Ismi Arif
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Centre for Extension, Entrepreneurship and Professional Advancement (APEEC), Universiti Putra Malaysia 2010
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41675/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41675/1/41675.pdf
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author Hassan, Salim
Asmuni, Azizan
Md. Sail, Rahim
Ahmad, Aminah
Abu Samah, Bahaman
Ismail, Ismi Arif
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Asmuni, Azizan
Md. Sail, Rahim
Ahmad, Aminah
Abu Samah, Bahaman
Ismail, Ismi Arif
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description The objective of this research is to understand who and how paddy progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor manage their paddy crop until they achieved high productivity yield. Data were collected by using the method of face-to-face detailed interviews. The research has produced six main themes which represent Progressive farmers, that are;(1) Progressive farmers have low academic qualification;(2) Progressive farmers made their paddy area as their main source of income;(3) Progressive farmers manages their own paddy area;(4)Progressive farmers have 9 positive personalities. The personalities of the Progressive farmers are similar to the Innovators group (Rogers, 2003), with a few new personalities.(5) Progressive farmers practices good agricultural practice and fulfil four high performance yield indicators; and finally (6) Progressive farmers achieved high yield productivity and gained high income.
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spelling upm-416752016-01-28T04:13:39Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41675/ Good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor Hassan, Salim Asmuni, Azizan Md. Sail, Rahim Ahmad, Aminah Abu Samah, Bahaman Ismail, Ismi Arif The objective of this research is to understand who and how paddy progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor manage their paddy crop until they achieved high productivity yield. Data were collected by using the method of face-to-face detailed interviews. The research has produced six main themes which represent Progressive farmers, that are;(1) Progressive farmers have low academic qualification;(2) Progressive farmers made their paddy area as their main source of income;(3) Progressive farmers manages their own paddy area;(4)Progressive farmers have 9 positive personalities. The personalities of the Progressive farmers are similar to the Innovators group (Rogers, 2003), with a few new personalities.(5) Progressive farmers practices good agricultural practice and fulfil four high performance yield indicators; and finally (6) Progressive farmers achieved high yield productivity and gained high income. Centre for Extension, Entrepreneurship and Professional Advancement (APEEC), Universiti Putra Malaysia 2010 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41675/1/41675.pdf Hassan, Salim and Asmuni, Azizan and Md. Sail, Rahim and Ahmad, Aminah and Abu Samah, Bahaman and Ismail, Ismi Arif (2010) Good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor. In: International Conference on Agricultural Extension 2010 (AGREX’10): Empowering of Agri-Food Stakesholders in Facing Global Challenges Towards Sustainability, 26-28 Oct. 2010, Palm Garden Hotel, IOI Resort Putrajaya, Malaysia. (pp. 1232-1244).
spellingShingle Hassan, Salim
Asmuni, Azizan
Md. Sail, Rahim
Ahmad, Aminah
Abu Samah, Bahaman
Ismail, Ismi Arif
Good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor
title Good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor
title_full Good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor
title_fullStr Good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor
title_full_unstemmed Good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor
title_short Good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of Selangor
title_sort good management practices in rice field among progressive farmers in northwestern region of selangor
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41675/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41675/1/41675.pdf