Adoption of indigenous agricultural practices among the tribal farmers of servarayan hills of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract

Indigenous agricultural practices are the accumulated skill and knowledge of a locality or a community that has been passed on from one generation to another generation. The paper deals with the indigenous agricultural practices adopted by the tribal farmers of servarayan hills in Salem District of Tamil Nadu, The respondents are selected by proportionate random sampling method. The Practices has been sent to the principle scientist and research experts to identify the indigenous agricultural practices for collected, the data were analyzed by using percentage analysis. ​The percentage of farmers adopting in different indigenous agricultural practices range of the majority of the tribal respondent’s current duration.