ATTITUDES OF MALAYSIAN EXTENSION WORKERS TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES

摘要: The challenge of producing enough food for growing population increasingly affected Malaysian agricultural sector. Intensive farming system and increase in fertilizer used by farmers has led the sector to some environmental damage. Department Agriculture (DOA) earmarked Sustainable Agricultural Practices (SAP) transfer unsustainable agriculture into a sustainable manner. SAP should be transferred extension workers farmers. However little is known about workers’ attitudes towards SAP. Front line DOA were surveyed identify their on A descriptive research design was collect data from 400 workers. Results revealed that have positive concepts. It recommended find out what extent played significant role information