Table 2.
Descriptive statistics of the items used for TPB and factor loadings.
| Items | Mean | Standard deviation | Loadings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attitude towards sustainable agriculture | |||
| Practicing sustainable agriculture on your farm within the next five years would be a good idea | 4.09 | 0.56 | 0.96 |
| Practicing sustainable agriculture on your farm within the next five years would be possible | 4.06 | 0.56 | 0.98 |
| Practicing sustainable agriculture on your farm within the next five years would be more profitable than conventional farming | 4.09 | 0.58 | 0.97 |
| Subjective norm towards sustainable agriculture | |||
| Your family favors the idea that you should practice sustainable agriculture on your farm within the next five years | 4.09 | 0.54 | 0.98 |
| In general, people whose opinion is important to you approve of you practicing sustainable agriculture on your farm within the next five years | 4.05 | 0.55 | 0.98 |
| Perceived behavioral control towards sustainable agriculture | |||
| You think that you have the technical ability to practice sustainable agriculture on your farm within the next five years | 3.87 | 0.73 | 0.90 |
| You think that you are capable of dealing with sustainable farming on your farm within the next five years | 3.86 | 0.71 | 0.95 |
| You think that you can meet the regulations of sustainable farming on your farm within the next five years | 3.96 | 0.64 | 0.88 |
| You think that you can afford the costs of conversion to sustainable farming on your farm within the next five years | 3.88 | 0.72 | 0.94 |
| You think that you can meet the amount of work needed for sustainable farming on your farm within the next five years | 3.92 | 0.70 | 0.91 |
| Age | 58.49 | 9.17 | 1.00 |
| Gender | 1.77 | 0.42 | 1.00 |
| Intention towards sustainable agriculture | |||
| How likely is it that you will practice sustainable agriculture on your farm in the near future? | 3.79 | 0.90 | 0.93 |
| Do you intend to practice sustainable agriculture on your farm within the next five years? | 3.40 | 1.24 | 0.91 |