TThe application of new methods and techniques in agricultural production is very important for more efficient and effective use of production factors. The major aim of the study is the determination of some innovations applied by dairy cattle farms and the effective of socio-economic and demographic characteristics on this application. The data was collected from 178 dairy cattle farms, which half of them (89 farms) were the members of Cattle Breeders Association in Van Province. The data was analyzed comparatively between farms, which are the member of Cattle Breeders Association and non-members of Association. Farmers’ adoption of innovations was classified into three groups, namely low, medium and high groups. Sequential probit model was used in determining the effect of socio-economic and demographic factors on the adaptation agricultural innovations. More than half of farms were in medium group while the 28.1 and 18.0 % were in high and low groups, respectively, in terms of adaptation of agricultural innovations. The sequential probit model results showed that, the increase in the share of dairy cattle income in total income, participation in courses related to dairy cattle, having non-agricultural income, land size, udder cleaning before and after milking, and the number of agricultural support benefitted by the farmers had positive effect on the adaptation of more agricultural innovations. On the other hand, the effect of using agricultural credit was negative on the adaptation of more agricultural innovations.