University Extension Commons^™

Intention Level Of Farmers To Use Information Communication Technologies For Agricultural Risk Management In Malaysia, Muhammad Ali, Norsida Man, Farrah Melissa Muharam

Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education

Climate changes are changing intentions of farmers to tackle climate variations in various ways. Information and Communication Technologies are proving to assist farmers to manage agricultural risk timely and with fewer efforts. Intention of farmers to use ICTs in the context of agricultural risk management is important to understand. Therefore, the present study was designed to examine intention of the farmers from the context of Malaysia. The field survey of three selected states was conducted in which 350 farmers were chosen through multi stage cluster sampling technique. The Likert scale items measuring 1 as strongly disagree to 5 as strongly …