A Review Paper on Information Seeking Behaviour of Farmers regarding Crop Production

Anita Bhawariya

Abstract: Agriculture plays a critical role in the entire life of a global economy. Agriculture is the backbone of the economic system of an any country. Agriculture farmers maintain their source of income by get rid of crops, marketing these items in local area/market. Information seeking behaviour of farmers are reflect on proper planning for policies making imperishable agriculture and development of farmers. This study aims to review information seeking behaviour regarding crop production on various aspect and need of the farmers, sources using of farmers and problem faced by the farmers for seeking information. In the paper information insistence - Information need, source, challenges facing are explained with the help of literature. Information seeking behaviour of farmers are described on the basis of literature in Indian perspective.

Keywords: information, crop production, agriculture