Anjana Abraham Student Teacher 2023-2025 Batch Avila College of Education, Edakochi

  Attitude and Awareness of Farmers towards the use of Chemical Fertilizers in Agriculture Anjana Abraham Final year B.Ed Student, Avila college of Education,  Edakochi Abstract This research project investigates the attitudes and awareness of farmers towards chemical fertilizers in agriculture, focusing on a comprehensive study conducted in the Aluva region of Ernakulam district, Kerala. By surveying 25 farmers from Keezhmad, Choondy, and Chunangamvely, the study explores farmers' knowledge, perceptions, and practices related to chemical fertilizer usage. The research employed a quantitative survey method, utilizing a structured 25-question questionnaire to gather detailed insights. Key findings reveal that 84% of farmers understand different fertilizer types, 100% recognize potential harmful effects, and 80% prefer mixed fertilizers. The study highlights significant variations in farmers' awareness, attitudes, and challenges surrounding chemical fertilizer applicatio...