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Factors influencing attitude towards technology adoption among Permanent Food Production Park (PFPP) program participants in West Malaysia


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Zulqarnain and Man, Norsida and Sharifuddin, Juwaidah and Roslan, Muhammad and Hassan, Salim (2020) Factors influencing attitude towards technology adoption among Permanent Food Production Park (PFPP) program participants in West Malaysia. Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B, 10 (2). 89 - 97. ISSN 2161-6264

Abstract

The study explores the factors influencing attitude towards agricultural technology adoption among Permanent Food Production Park (PFPP) program participants in West Malaysia and the factors that influence their attitudes. The PFPP program is one of the programs introduced by the government of Malaysia with the objectives of increasing food production, as well as supporting local agriculture entrepreneurs. The study employed a cross-sectional study design and has been conducted in four West Malaysian states with a sample of size of 275 respondents. The results indicated that the respondents had a positive attitude towards technology adoption and factors such as knowledge and skill, benefit, education level, years of experience in agriculture and gross income had influenced their attitude.


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Forestry
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.17265/2161-6264/2020.02.004
Publisher: David Publishing
Keywords: Agriculture; Technology adoption; Food production
Depositing User: Ms. Nuraida Ibrahim
Date Deposited: 01 Nov 2021 22:02
Last Modified: 01 Nov 2021 22:02
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URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88973
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