1.

Gender of the respondent

Male Female Other

32 18 0
64% 36% 0%

Gender

Male Female

2. Age of the respondent

Below 18 18- 25 26- 33 34- 41 42- 60 Over 60

2 4 10 14 20 0
4% 8% 20% 28% 40% 0%
 Age of the respondent

Below 18 18- 25 26- 33 34- 41 42- 60

3. Respondent Household Size

1- 2 members 3- 4 members 5- 6 members 7 or more members

8 12 26 4
16% 24% 52% 8%

Household 1- 2 members
3- 4 members
5-6 members
7 or More

4. What is your education level?

Can’t read/ Pre- school Up to class SSC HSC Graduate Post

write 8/ JSC Graduate
0 2 14 20 8 4 2
 0% 4% 28% 40% 16% 8% 4%

Education Level

can't read/ write pre- school up to 8 ssc

hsc graduate post graduate

5. Occupation:

Crop Farming Livestock Farming Fish Farming All

30 6 10 4
60% 12% 20% 8%

Occupation

All
8%
Fish Farming
20%
Crop Farming
Livestock Farming 60%
12%

Crop Farming Livestock Farming Fish Farming All

 Income % from agriculture

4% 8%

22%

66%

10-20% 20-30% 30-40% 50- More%

6. What percentage of your income comes from agriculture?

10- 20% 20- 30% 30- 40% 50- more %

2 4 11 33
4% 8% 22% 66%
7. How many years have you been running this profession?

1- 5 years 6- 10 years 11- more years

5 17 28
10% 34% 56%

Involvement in this profession

10%
1-5 years
6-10 years
11- More
56% 34%
8. How much land do you farm (acres)?

1- 3 acres 4- 6 acres 7- 9 acres 10- more acres

20 17 10 3
40% 34% 20% 6%

Farm Land

6%
20% 40%

34%

1- 3 acres 4-6 acres 7-9 acres 10- More acres

9. Do you own or lease the land that you firm:

Own Lease
38 12
76% 24%

Land

24%

76%

Own Lease

10. Is your farming profitable during the whole year?

 Yes No
32 18
64% 36%

Profitable or Non- profitable

Yes No

36%

64%

11. What share of your production do you and your family sell?

Sell nearly everything Sell most Sell about half Sell less than half
22 7 18 3
44% 14% 36% 6%

Amount of sales
6%

44%
36%

14%

Nearly everything Most About half Less than half

12. Please evaluate the development of your farming over the last 24 month.

Declined Declined Remained the Improved Improved

Significantly somewhat same somewhat significantly
2 1 27 18 2
4% 2% 54% 36% 4%

Development of Farming

Dec. significantly Dec. somewhat Rem. The same Imp. Somewhat Imp. Significantly

13. Where is your firm location?

Near river Own hills Low land Others

2 0 38 10
4% 0% 76% 20%

Firm Locati on
Near river Own hills Low land Others

4%
20%

76%

14. Which type of agriculture do you practice?

 Rainfall only Irrigation only Both Others
35 0 10 5
70% 0% 20% 10%

Type of agriculture practice

10%

20%

70%

Rainfall only Irrigation only Both Others

15. To whom do sell your products:

Directly to Retailers Wholesalers Exporters Others

consumer
8 12 30 0 0
16% 24% 60% 0% 0%

Selling Products

Consumers Retailers Wholesalers Exporters Others

16. How do you preserve soil fertility?

Fertilization Crop Rotation Intercropping/ others

30 18 2
60% 36% 4%

Soil Fertility

Fertilization Crop Rotation Intercroping/ others

17. In case of fertilization are applied, which kinds do you used?

Chemical Non- chemical Others

26 24 0
52% 48% 0%

Ferti lizati on
Chemical Non- chemical Others

48%
52%

18. Is your crops affected by pests?

 Yes No
34 16
68% 32%

Affected by Pests
Yes No

32%

68%

19. What type of pesticides do you used your firm?

Chemical Natural Others

26 22 2
52% 44% 4%

Type of Pesticides
Others
4%

Natural Chemical
44% 52%

Chemical Natural Others