Study the relationship between information management behaviour of grape growers of Vijayapur district of Karnataka

The present study was conducted in Vijayapur district of Karnataka. Vijayapur district was selected purposively as the area under grape cultivation is more in this district in comparison to other district. Two taluks Vijayapur and Indi were selected from the Vijayapur district randomly for drawing the sample of respondents. Twelve villages were selected from each taluk and from each village 10 grape growers were selected on random basis. Total 120 respondents selected for the study. From the both Vijayapur and Indi taluk. The data was collected by personal interview method. Research findings reported that the independent variables like education, annual income, occupation extension contact, mass media size of land holding, organizational participation decision making ability shows highly positive and significant relationship with information management behaviour at 0.05 level of probability. Other variables like age and family size showed non-significant relationship with information management behaviour.