Determinant That Affect Technology Adoption In Agriculture In Kelantan State

Mohd Yusoff, Muhammad Shafiq (2016) Determinant That Affect Technology Adoption In Agriculture In Kelantan State. Project Report. UTeM, Melaka, Malaysia. (Submitted)

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Abstract

The Agricultural sector in the state of Kelantan is very important because the populations in the state of Kelantan are mostly involved in agriculture. The objective of this study are (1) To investigate what is the most important factor that involve in making the farmers in Kelantan state do not adopt the technology in agriculture, (2) To determine what strategies that have been implement by the organization in the government is the best for Kelantan farmers to adopt new technologies, and (3) To analyze the future plans by the organization to enhance the adoption of new technology in agriculture sector in Kelantan state. The factors that affect technology adoption in agriculture are Demographic Variables, Cost of Technology, Resources of Irrigation, Farm Size, Transportation Problem, Farmer Perception, and Institutions. Meanwhile, the strategies that will be implementing are Social Influences, Compatibility, Learning Techniques, Motivation, and Observability. This research is a descriptive case study. The qualitative method through in-depth interview with seven people within five organization which is Pertubuhan Peladang Negeri Kelantan, Lembaga Kenaf Dan Tembakau Negeri Kelantan (LKTN), Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran Negeri Kelantan (IADA/JPS), Jabatan Pertanian Negeri Kelantan, and Lembaga Kemajuan Pertanian Kemubu (KADA).

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