An investigation into the depiction of Indigenous Technical Knowledge (I.T.K.) related to agricultural practices in the Kesla block of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh

Vaishnavi Dubey, Govinda Bihare, Lokesh Pratap Narayan Chandel · 2025 · International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development

Summary. This study surveyed farmers in Kesla block, Madhya Pradesh, India to assess their knowledge and adoption of indigenous agricultural technologies. Most farmers (37.78%) had medium knowledge of these practices, while 32.22% had low knowledge and 30% had high knowledge. Adoption patterns mirrored knowledge levels, with 36.67% showing overall adoption, 34.44% low adoption, and 30% high adoption of indigenous crop production techniques.

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Dubey, V., Bihare, G., & Chandel, L. P. N.. (2025). An investigation into the depiction of Indigenous Technical Knowledge (I.T.K.) related to agricultural practices in the Kesla block of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development. https://doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2025.v8.i6c.2015

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DOI: 10.33545/26180723.2025.v8.i6c.2015
Countries: India
Regions: Asia
Categories: indigenous-innovation, food-systems, general-innovation
Added: 2026-05-01