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Feasibility Study of cultivation and development oilseeds in Qazvine province

Author(s): Fereshteh, Ghiasvand Ghiasy

This study examined the Feasibility Study of oilseeds farming and development in Qazvine province (canola, safflower and sunflower). This research was a quantitative applied research and in terms of the data collection process was a non-experimental investigation. A well designed-questionnaire was used to collect the data through interview and observation. All oilseed farmers in Ghazvine province were surveyed as the statistical population of the study, out of which 150 farmers were taken randomly as the research sample. Dependent variable was feasibility of cultivation and development of oilseeds (canola, safflower and sunflower) and several independent variables (i.e. personal characteristics of the farmers and agricultural extension and education activities) were considered. Data have processed through SPSSwin15. Results showed that education level of farmer, land size and farmer's age explained about %54 of dependent variable (feasibility of cultivation and development of oilseeds).