Dimensions and Factors Affecting the Development of Agricultural Entrepreneurship in Rural Iran:A Case Study of Khodabandeh County

The present study, in a sustainable development framework, has a systematic and holistic look at agricultural entrepreneurship development in rural areas of Khodabandeh county. It intends to link qualitative and quantitative research in a logical manner to identify factors that affected the development of agricultural entrepreneurship in rural areas under study. It attempts to identify the degree of importance of each factor from the sample perspective. The descriptive explanation and analysis of statistical tests and qualitative study shows economic factors have a significant importance in all three groups of sample communities.