Analysis of Influencing Factors and Differences in the Adoption Behavior of Environmentally Friendly Technologies among Chestnut Farmers
Based on the actual survey data of 316 chestnut farmers in Qianxi County,Hebei Province,a lo-gistic model was used to conduct an in-depth analysis of the influencing factors of environmentally friendly technology adoption behavior among chestnut farmers.The results showed that:(1)Age(X1),education level(X2),planting scale(X3),subsidy policy(X7),environmental perception(X8),awareness of organic fertilizer replacement technology(X9),and awareness of green pest control technology(X10)positively affected the adop-tion behavior of organic fertilizer substitution technology in chestnut farmers.Among them,X2,X7,X8 and X9 had significant positive effects at the levels of 0.1,0.05,0.05,and 0.1,respectively.Other factors had a nega-tive impact on the adoption behavior of organic fertilizer substitution technology in chestnut farmers.(2)Age(X1),educational level(X2),presence or absence of local agricultural supply stores(X5),subsidy policies(X7),environmental perception(X8),and awareness of green pest control technologies(X10)had a positive im-pact on the adoption behavior of green pest control technologies.X2,X7,and X10 had significant positive effects at the 0.05,0.01,and 0.1 levels,respectively.Planting scale(X3),planting income(X4),difficulty in ob-taining market information(X6),and awareness of organic fertilizer replacement technology(X9)had a negative impact on the adoption behavior of green pest and disease prevention and control technologies.Among them,X3 had a significant negative impact at the 0.05 level.The suggestions and countermeasures were given including improving the social network environment of chestnut farmers,strengthening the promotion and guidance of environmentally friendly technologies,improving the market price system and chestnut quality certification mechanism,and providing precise policy.
Hebei ProvinceQianxi CountyOrganic fertilizer replacement technologyGreen pest control technology