Abstract

Climate Change has got far reaching adverse effect on Agriculture in developing countries accentuating rural poverty. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has been advocating for Climate-Smart Agriculture which encompasses, among other things: Sustainably increasing agricultural productivity and incomes; adapting and building resilience to climate change and reducing and/or removing greenhouse gases emissions, where possible. Adaptation measures include many agriculture techniques. The extension agencies in developing countries have the key challenge of enhancing the adaptation skill of small holder farmers to reduce their vulnerability. Aim of the Experiment and Locale: The aim of this experiment was to test the comparative effectiveness of Video Teaching vis-a-vice Method Demonstration in imparting skills among smallholder farmers of a climate technology namely “Preparation of Enriched Farm Yard Manure”. This six-month long experiment was conducted in drought-prone villages of Erode district of Tamil Nadu, South India. Methodology: The sophisticated experimental design- The Randomized Block Design (RBD) was

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