This study mainly aimed to identify the knowledge and practices of farmers related to the use and exploitation of agricultural and industrial wastes for the sugar cane crop in some villages of Aswan Governorate.
The current study was conducted in Aswan Governorate, where two centers were selected from the governorate centers, namely, Kom Ombo and Edfu centers, as they are the largest centers in the area of cane crop at the governorate level, the cultivated area of the acre of sugar cane crop.
The two villages of Al-Sabil and Al-Manshiya in the Kom Ombo Center were selected based on the fact that they are the largest villages in the area cultivated with sugar cane.
The field data was collected using the questionnaire method in the personal interview of the respondents, and percentages and frequencies were used as tools for statistical analysis and extracting the results of the study.
The most important results of the study were summarized as follows
The results showed that the vast majority of the farmers surveyed (percentages ranging between 99.5 to 100%) were aware of the use of agricultural residues for the cane crop, and the majority of them (rates that ranged between 62%,99%) approved their practice of these uses