The present study was conducted in Kota district of Rajasthan to know the decision pattern among those women who perform and involve themselves in each and every activity related to agriculture. The sample of the study was selected randomly from five tehsils of Kota district namely Sangod, Kherabad, Sultanpur, Ladpura and Itawa. A total of 308 farm women who have attended at least three trainings programme organized by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kota in the year 2008-10 were selected for the study. The result of decision by the rural women pertaining to agriculture production, animal husbandary, horticulture, agriculture engineering and house hold matters were very less inspite of their significant contribution in all the activities. On the basis of data it can be revealed that farm activities like sale and purchase of land, selection of seeds, fertilizers, weedicides, insecticides and taking of loan & advances women’s decision on the whole was negligible. The study revealed that women played a major role in the agriculture production while in financial matters the involvement of women was relatively less and the elder members of the family took decisions. Only separated and widow women & those not having young male members in the family were taking the decision related to agriculture matters.

Keyword: Farm women; Agriculture production; Training programme; Household matters;