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Gurshaminder Singh

Publications (10)

Gain in Knowledge after Watching Video Clip of Soil Sampling in (SAS Nagar) Punjab India

Gurshaminder Singh & Nitish Sharma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Soil is one of the element required for farming as it provides nutrients to the plant. Healthy soil contain all the elements for growth and development of crop .Therefore, Soil sampling is one of the most important aspect in the determination of the properties of the soil or the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121770

Agronomic Practices Followed by the Farmers in Kharar Division (SAS Nagar) Punjab

. Inderveer, Gurshaminder Singh & Francis Namuse · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The agriculture industry plays a significant part in the Indian economy, accounting for around 20% of the Gross Domestic product (GDP). Around 62 percent of India’s population is reliant on it for survival Gupta & Nagar [1]. Agriculture is a crucial sector of the Indian econo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121761

A Study on Adoption Level of Different Recommended Agricultural Practices by Farmers in Kharar Division of Punjab

Anand Vikas Hansda, Satyabrata Sahoo & Gurshaminder Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Since agriculture employs half of all workers worldwide, it is the largest employer and the economic engine of rural India. Rural India's development in relation to national development would be reflected in the development of agriculture [1]. Agriculture and allied industries ar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81990

Agronomic Practices Followed by Farmers in Order to Attain Maximum Yield

Harshveer Singh, Sameer Chopra & Gurshaminder Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

In India, Agriculture has 65% of total population directly dependent on itself making it the backbone of the Indian economy. The farmer while producing crops aims at getting maximum yields. A study on agronomic practices followed by 120 farmers from three villages viz. Hasanpur (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121768

Exploring Farmers' Awareness and Adoption of Soil Sampling Practices: A Survey in Fatehgarh Sahib District, Punjab, India

Palak Chaudhary, Ritambara Negi, Tanveer Singh & Gurshaminder Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Soil sampling is a vital practice for assessing soil health, nutrient levels, and fertility, contributing to informed decisions on fertilizer application and sustainable land management. Despite widespread awareness of its importance in agriculture, the adoption of soil sampling...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52733

Environmental Effects of Paddy Straw Burning: Farmer Satisfaction and Practices by Land Size in Punjab

Bolem Biswajith, Harshit Anand, Keshav Sharma & Gurshaminder Singh · Advances in Research · 2025

In Punjab, India, a vital rice-wheat region generating 20 million tons of paddy straw each year, burning this residue creates substantial environmental issues, emitting pollutants such as PM2.5 and CO2 that impair air quality and soil vitality while exacerbating climate change. ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i21315

Seeds of Change: Assessing Wheat Knowledge and Socio-profile in Rural Areas of Kharar, Tehsil of Punjab, India

Pushpalata, Kshitij Singh, Abhishek Badhan & Gurshaminder Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study investigates the socio-profile status, agricultural practices, and knowledge acquisition among farmers in rural villages of the Punjab region, India. Employing a cross-sectional survey design, data was collected from farmers residing in five villages through structured...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i52423

Agronomic Practices Adopted by Farmers in Kharar Division SAS Nagar, Punjab, India

Abhishek, Kabir, Jitender & Gurshaminder Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The agriculture industry in India contributes over 20% of its GDP, which is a significant amount to the national economy. 70% of India's population is dependent on it for existence. Agriculture is a crucial sector of the Indian economy, making up around 20 percent of its GDP. Agr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92032

Soil Sampling: Bridging Farmer’s Knowledge, Perception and Adoption for Sustainable Agriculture in Punjab, India

Bhawna Bamniya, Rinki Devi, Komal Choudhary, Mayank Monga & Gurshaminder Singh · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Crop yield, nutrient management, and long-term farm sustainability are all impacted by soil health, which is essential to sustainable agriculture. Nevertheless, many farmers continue to rely on traditional knowledge rather than modern soil testing, resulting in uneven fertilizati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i43385

Current Status of farmers in Kharar, Punjab: An Economic Approach

Aishmita Gantait, Priyanka Kumari, Arya S. Nair, Rishav Paul, Muskan Vashishth & Gurshaminder Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

An important segment of the population relies on agriculture for their living, and it has long been a key contributor to the GDP of India. Because it is one of the country's largest private industries and is connected to a variety of production and market sectors, agriculture hol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i71961