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Assessment of Training Needs for Pangas Fish Farmers in Disease Management: A Study in Selected Areas of Trishal Upazila, Mymensingh District, Bangladesh

Sharmin Akter, Md. Rezanul Islam Nayon, Mohammed Nasir Uddin, Solaiman Saad & Md. Abid Hasan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Enhancing the capacity of fish farmers is crucial for ensuring the profitability and sustainability of aquaculture in Bangladesh. Therefore, the study aimed to assess the training needs of fish farmers in managing diseases affecting Pangasius hypophthalmus (Pangas) and to identif...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72798

Rice Farmers’ Perception on Subsidized Fertilizer Distribution and Technical Advice on Fertilizer Utilization in Western Kenya

Joseph Newton O. Okech, Leo Ogallo, John Ojiem, Mercy Rewe & Oyata Balah · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

This study examined farmers perceptions on subsidized fertilizer distribution mechanisms and agricultural extension services in Western Kenya. It sought to determine how the technical guidance influenced the fertilizer use efficiency and system-level obstacles to fair access to i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72799

Effect of Fertilizer Subsidy Policy on Rice Productivity: A Cross-sectional Survey among Smallholder Rice Farmers in Western Kenya

Joseph Newton O. Okech, Vincent Were, Leo Ogallo, John Ojiem, Mercy Rewe & Oyata Balah · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Rice farming remains an important pillar of Kenya's economy due to its positive impact on increasing household food security, raising farmers’ income, and providing employment. However, domestic rice production still falls short of demand. This study aimed to assess the effect of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72797

Hedonic Price Analysis of Beef Cattle Attributes in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Ghide, A. A., Mohammed, S. T., Umar, A. S. S & Ibrahim, A. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The study examined the effects of beef cattle attributes on its price in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. Primary data collected from a sample of 100 cattle buyers, chosen through convenience sampling, were utilized for the study. . Frequencies, percentages and hedonic pricing mo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72796

An Assessment of Structural Change in Sugarcane Cropping Pattern in Karnataka: Evidence from Markov Chain Analysis

Jainuddin S.M., Stephan Raj, Rajshekhar Basanayak & Prabhuling Tevari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: The present study was undertaken in Kalaburagi with the overall objective of determining the structural change in sugarcane cropping pattern in Kalyana-Karnataka region. Study Design: The study was conducted in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka state especially focused to Ka...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72794

The Marketing Channels of Chia and Their Efficiency in Kalyana-Karnataka Region, India

Shiva Kumar, Jainuddin S M, Bhoomika & KIRAN NAIK A · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) is an emerging super foodsuperfood and medicinal plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family, and the centre of origin is in mountain areas of Guatemala and Mexico. Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) is gaining prominence as a superfood and medicinal plant within t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72795

Decomposition Analysis of Soybean Production in Yawatmal District of Maharashtra

Rode Payal Sewakram, Gourav Kumar Vani, Deepak Rathi, Kamini Bisht & Umesh Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Yawatmal is among the major Soybean producing districts in the Maharashtra state. In year 2021-22, Yawatmal contributed to 6.26 per cent of total area under Soybean cultivation and 5.23 per cent of total production of Soybean in Maharashtra which is among the largest producer sta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72792

Comparative Analysis of Constraints Faced by Solar Water Pump Adopters and Non Adopters in Haryana and Rajasthan, India

Rohtash Kumar, Ashok Kumr, Anil Kumar Rohilla, Shubham, Tribhuwan Singh Rajpurohit, Naseeb Choudhary, Sunil Tarar, Sandeep Kumar & Harshit Bansal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The shift towards Solar-Powered Water Pumping Systems (SWPS) presents significant potential for sustainable agricultural advancement in India, especially in regions facing water scarcity and energy shortages. This research examines the barriers impacting the uptake of SWPS in Har...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72793

Constraints and Suggestions Opined by Grape Export Farmers in Production, Marketing, and Export from Marathwada Region of Maharashtra, India

A.P. Babar & T.G. Satpute · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The study investigates the constraints and suggestions related to the establishment, cultivation, marketing, and export of grapes from Marathwada region of Maharashtra as opined by grape growers of different farm sizes (small, medium, and large). Data were collected using well co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72790

Dynamics of Soybean Production in Buldhana District of Maharashtra, India

Rode Payal Sewakram, Gourav Kumar Vani, Deepak Rathi, Kamini Bisht & Umesh Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Soybean is a major oilseed crop in the state of Maharashtra and Buldhana is considered as the largest producer district of Soybean crop in Maharashtra. Buldhana district contributes to a major share in the total area under Soybean cultivation as well as total Soybean production i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72791

Perception of Vegetable Growers on Health Hazards Due to Uses of Pesticide

Sandeep Kumar, Rohtash Kumar, Naseeb Choudhary, Shubham, Tribhuwan Singh Rajpurohit & Sunil Tarar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Vegetables, though highly perishable, are nutritionally valuable crops that contribute significantly to India’s agricultural economy, including in the state of Gujarat. This study was carried out in Banaskantha district, a prominent vegetable-growing area of Gujarat, with a speci...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72789

Assessment of Rural Farmers’ Perception and Utilization of Traditional Medicines in Imo State, Nigeria

Chisom Norberth UWANDU, Margaret Nwamaka IBE, Onyinyechi Vivian MADUFOR, Ifeanyi Ernest OKORONKWO & Edet Ibiang AKEDO · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The study assessed rural farmers’ perception and utilization of traditional medicines in Imo state, Nigeria. Multistage sampling procedure was used. Randomly, 2 zones were sampled; 2 blocks chosen from each of the sampled zone; and 2 circles selected from each of the chosen block...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72787

A Critical Analysis on Role Performance of Agri-input Dealers in Central Zone of Uttar Pradesh, India

Akash, H. C. Singh, Monika Verma, Pawan Kumar Gupta & Shivam Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: The study aims to critically analyse the role performance of agri-input dealers in the Central Zone of Uttar Pradesh, focusing on their effectiveness in delivering agricultural inputs and advisory services to farmers. It seeks to identify strengths and gaps in their perform...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72788

Socioeconomic Determinants of Livelihood Income Shares of Rural Migrant Households in Southwestern Nigeria

Ajiboye, A.J., Ogunniyi, G., Faleye, O.O., Aruleba, S.A. & Oladepo, D. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

There is a consensus that most rural migrants get involved in multiple income-generating activities, but there is little or no evidence on factors affecting the level of income shares generated from the different livelihood activities of the rural migrants. The total household in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72786

Impact of Integrated Management Practices on Virus Disease Management in Papaya (Carica papaya l.) at Farmer’s Field Level

D. Vijay Kumar Naik, G. Lalitha Siva Jyothi, V. Surekha Devi, P. Nagamani, K. Kiran Kumar Reddy, J. Prasanth & G. Narayanaswamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Papaya is susceptible to various virus diseases, among these leaf curl and papaya ring spot are major virus diseases in papaya. A total 15 front line demonstrations for virus disease management in papaya were conducted for three years from 2021-2022 to 2023-2024 at farmer’s field...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72784