RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS OF FARMERS IN CONSTITUENCY 5, SUPHAN BURI PROVINCE

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This research article The objectives are to study 1) Problem level of farmers in Constituency 5, Suphan Buri Province 2) Problem solving approach of farmers in Constituency 5, Suphan Buri Province 3) Relationship between problems and problem solving approach of farmers in Constituency 5, Suphan Buri Province and 4) Suggestions for problem solving approach of farmers in Constituency 5, Suphan Buri Province This research is a quantitative research. The population is farmers in Constituency 5, Suphan Buri Province. The sample group was calculated using Yamane's formula, totaling 393 people. A questionnaire was used to collect data. The statistics used for data analysis were mean, standard deviation, and linear multiple regression analysis using the Enter method at a statistical significance level of .05.

The results of the research found that 1) The level of farmers’ problems in Constituency 5, Suphan Buri Province, is at a high level overall. 2) The level of farmers’ problem-solving approaches in Constituency 5, Suphan Buri Province, is at a high level overall. 3) The relationship between problems and farmers’ problem-solving approaches in Constituency 5, Suphan Buri Province, is at a low level overall, equal to .457, with statistical significance at the .01 level, with a multiple correlation coefficient of .556 (R = .556). All independent variables explain the variation of the dependent variable by 31.0 percent, with an R2 value of .310, and an F value of 28.7620. and 4) The recommendations for farmers’ problem-solving approaches in Constituency 5, Suphan Buri Province, are that the price of fertilizer products should be controlled so that they are not too high, and the interest rate should be adjusted down further.