The study was conducted in two purposively selected states i.e. Bihar and Haryana. From each state, two progressive districts in terms of agricultural development were purposively selected. From each district two blocks, from each block two villages and from each village 10 farmers were selected by using multistage random sampling technique, thereby constituting a total sample size of 160 farmer respondents. Data were collected by using personal interview method. The collected data were tabulated, analyzed and interpreted with the help of appropriate statistical tools. Knowledge and adoption level of farmers in wheat cultivation practices was found to be more in Haryana in comparison to Bihar. However, majority of farmers were having medium level of knowledge and adoption in wheat cultivation practices in both states

Keyword: Wheat; Knowledge; Adoption