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- Title
The Influence of Agricultural Land Access on Youth's Attitude towards Agricultural Occupation.
- Authors
Farooq, Nadia; Ullah, Asad; Shah, Mussawar; Idrees, Muhammad
- Abstract
In this research, the influence of agricultural land access on youth's attitude towards agricultural occupation was assessed. For this purpose, 486 youth under the age group 15-29 years were randomly selected from 12 villages in district Mardan. The data were collected through a data collection instrument/questionnaire. This study revealed that majority of the respondents was graduate, unemployed and belongs to farming families. Moreover, the majority of respondents' families were having 8-12 acres of arable agricultural land. However, respondents were lacking very limited access to arable land due to various problems; which decline their interest in the agricultural sector.
- Subjects
YOUTHS' attitudes; FARMS; ARABLE land; RURAL families; FAMILY farms
- Publication
Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 2022, Vol 38, Issue 3, p1089
- ISSN
1016-4383
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.3.1089.1097