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Extent of Crop Diversification across Different Farm Size Groups in the North Bank Plains Zone of Assam

Akhoy J. Bharadwaj, Pabitra K. Das, Dipankar Saikia & Manisha Barman · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Crop Diversification is a strategy to optimize the use of land, water and other farm resources particularly for risk reduction, stabilization of farm income, augmenting farm employment and overall agricultural development in general. The study was undertaken to find out the exten...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i830931

Comparative Study of Paddy Cultivation in Ghaggar River Belt and Salt Affected Micro Farming Situation in Zone 1b of Rajasthan

Pradeep Kumar & I. P. Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was conducted to analyze the comparative calculation of the cost and returns and resource use efficiency of paddy crop in Ghaggar river belt and Salt affected micro farming situations in zone 1b of Rajasthan. In zone Ib Sriganganagar district Suratgarh tehsil se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i830932

Correlates of Rural Youth's Socioeconomic Attributes and Attitude towards Rural Development Activities

Siddharth Namdeo & Seema Naberia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Young people in rural areas are a crucial segment of the rural society, and they contribute greatly to agriculture and rural development. The research study was conducted in Majholi block of Jabalpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh during the year 2019-20 to compre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i830943

Extension Methods Used in the Implementation of the Swine Production and Dispersal Program in Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro Philippines

Mary Yole Apple Declaro-Ruedas, Dianne Francis A. Sy, Joselito O. Caballes Jr & Kent Abraham A. Pradel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

This study was conducted to evaluate the extension modalities employed in the Swine Production and Dispersal Program (SPDP) implemented in Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro. It employed the survey research method. It was conducted at Barangay Malpalon and Poypoy, Calintaan, Occidenta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730927

Knowledge and Adoption of Drip Irrigation System and Its Management Practices by Bt Cotton Growers in Parbhani District of Maharashtra

Ambhure Akash Laxman & Syed H. Mazhar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

There is a water scarcity problem in Marathwada region of Maharashtra, and cotton is the major crop in the region which required water very precisely at every stage. As a result, it was thought that the research would be very useful in determining the level of knowledge and adopt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730928

A Study on Brand Awarness of Electric Two Wheeler in Coimbatore City

M. Ukesh & M. Chandrakumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The core purpose of this study is to examine the relationship of electric two wheeler  consumer awareness on the subsequent purchase habits of customers around the world. For this research EVs have been defined as electric cars (EVs). Data for this research comes from Coimbatore...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730929

Knowledge of Farmers towards Use of ICT for Empowerment of Rural Women in Dehradun District of Uttarakhand

Trishika Kandari & Dipak Kumar Bose · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study was conducted in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand to measure the knowledge of farmers towards use of ICT for empowerment of rural women in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. A total number of 120 respondents were selected purposively from six villages in the Doiwala bloc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730925

Economics of Women Involvement in Pineapple Production in Moulvibazar District, Bangladesh: Household Income and Decision Making Perspective

Bibi Marium, Jasim Uddin Ahmed, Maimuna Begum & Modhumita Bhattachirjee Pia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: The research was aimed to assess the economic involvement of female workers in pineapple production and their perception of household income and decision-making perspective in some selected areas of Moulvibazar district, Bangladesh. Study Design: This article is about deter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730926

Economic Viability of Turmeric Cultivation in North-Eastern Transitional Zone of Karnataka

M. Ashwini, G. M. Hiremath & D. G. Satihal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Turmeric is very important spice crop of India, which produces nearly the whole world’s crop and uses 80 per cent of it. Turmeric, the source of cucurmin extremely well tolerated and has been used on daily basis by many Asian cultures. Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is commercially cul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730922

Trend in Area, Production, and Productivity of Groundnut in Rajasthan

S. B. Bhusanar, Satyveer Singh Meena & Aditi Mathur · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Groundnut is India's most important oil seed crop, and Rajasthan is the country's second-largest producer (2019-20). The current research looks at groundnut output, area, and productivity in Rajasthan. Secondary data was gathered from INDIASTAT and the Rajasthan state department...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730923

A Study on Socio-Economic Upliftment of Women JEEViKA Beneficiaries and to Analyse the Constraints Faced by Them in Begusarai District of Bihar

Swati Suman & . Jahanara · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Majority of the population in Bihar are residing in rural areas and have low source of income which leads to poverty. Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project (BRLP) or JEEViKA project, 2006 is a poverty alleviation project supported by World Bank, which aims to enhance the socio-economic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730924

Assessment of Information and Communication Technology Tools’ Usage in Agricultural Extension among Cassava Peasants in Rangwe Sub-County, Kenya

John Caleb Dimo, Maina Stephen Wambugu & Alice Chesambu Ndiema · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: This study sought to determine selected demographic characteristics, the extent of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools’ usage, opportunities in ICT, challenges in the use, strategies to improve the use, and the correlation between the selected demographic f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730921

Sources of Technical Guidance Utilized by Orange Growers for Production and Marketing of Oranges

R. M. Ghadge & P. P. Bhople · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The fast changing agricultural technology demands for more technical information to be transmitted to the orange growers. The technical guidance enhances orange growers ability to get more information about recent agricultural technology or innovation which is helpful to improve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730918

Impact Assessment of Front-Line Demonstration (FLDs) on the Yield of Greengram

S. M. Umale, U. U. Rajput & S. A. Borde · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The green gram cluster frontline demonstrations were conducted by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jalgaon Jamod during 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19 in Kharif season and covered 30 ha of land with 75 demonstrations in total 15 villages in 2 clusters of Buldana District of Maharashtra. In fr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730919

Adoption Behaviour of Farmer towards Improved Potato Production Practice in Prayagraj District of Uttar Pradesh

Ishan Rai & Dipak Kumar Bose · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study was conducted in Prayagraj District of Uttar Pradesh to measure the adoption behaviour of farmer towards improved potato production practice. A total number of 120 respondents were selected randomly from ten villages under Phoolpur block based on maximum area comes unde...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i730920