چکیده مقاله
International studies have shown that farmers lacking the management skills to manage their farm water systems properly Iran is water scarce country with a mean annual precipitation of 250 mm 30 % of global mean Also Iran is concerned with wheat yield stability and ability because wheat is its main source of food Therefore, increasing water use efficiency in agricultural sector through improve of farmers skill toward farm water management can help the country increase agricultural products The main purpose of this study was to analyzing of effective factors involved in improving skill of wheat farmers regarding to on farm water management The research design for this study was a descriptive survey method The questionnaire was used for data collection Wheat farmers N=15365 in the Nahavand township from Iran were the target population for this study The population frame was obtained from Nahavand agricultural organization The sample obtained through proportional stratified sampling n=375 the researchers developed the survey instrument Content and face validity were established by a panel of experts consisting of faculty members in irrigation, agronomy and extension and education at the Tarbiat Modares University A reliability analysis, conducted and alpha value were reported 84% A response rate of 0/88 was achieved The result indicated that the majority of wheat farmers’ skill toward OFWM is classified “mediate and good” range This indicates that the wheat farmers have a great potential to succeed in fulfillment the goals of OFWM The results of the study showed that there is a significant relationship between wheat farmers’ skill regarding to farm water management with its age, literacy, experience cultivating wheat and rate of farm land, rate of social participation, rate of communication canals and rate of extension contacts
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نویسندگان
omid Noroozi
Fellow member of the academic board of Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran and PhD student at Wageningen University, social science group and educational and competence studies department
Ahmad Akhoundi
Graduated student of Agricultural Extension and Education, Tarbiat Modarres University, Iran An agricultural expert of the government in Abar koh city, Yazd province
محمد چیذری
Professor of Agricultural Extension and Education, Tarbiat Modarres University, Iran
شیوه ارجاع
Noroozi, omid and Akhoundi, Ahmad and Chizari, Mohammad,1387,Analysis of Effective Factors Involved in Improving Skill of Farmers Regarding to On-Farm Water Management (OFWM),3rd Iran Water Resources Management Conference,Tabriz
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