8. Internal factors that hamper the growth of farmers
• Superstitious beliefs
• Reluctant to change
• Influencer
9. Social and cultural barriers to agricultural change
• Respect for tradition
• Belief in one's own culture
• Pride and dignity
• Relative values
• Responsibilities and social obligations
10. Factors that can lead to change
• Encourage Innovators
• Contact with other cultures
• Communication and Rising mass media
• Government initiatives
• Rising literacy levels
• Infrastructural facilities
• New employment opportunities
• Agricultural research
• Urban influence