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Constraints Faced by NGO Workers in Agriculture & Rural Development Sector: Insights from Jaunpur District of Uttar Pradesh, India

Prashant Mishra, Samrat Sikdar & N. K. Mishra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

NGO workers in agriculture and rural development sectors face a wide range of constraints worldwide and India is not an exception in this case. This research study highlights the key constraints faced by NGOs as identified by 120 NGO workers in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52754

Perceptions of Maize Farmer’s towards Agricultural Extension Agents’

Ismail Abdullahi Mohamed, Md Saiful Huda & Md. Abu Sayed Mondol · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The objective of this study was to determine perception of the maize farmers towards agricultural extension agents. Result indicate that the majority 90.0% of the respondents had high favorable perception towards extension agents by providing agricultural information, while 8.9%...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52753

Assessment of ICT Literacy and Usage among Undergraduates in Yezin Agricultural University, Myanmar

Yee Phyo Mon, Theingi Myint, Yarzar Hein & Soe Paing Oo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The study investigated the accessibility and use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) among undergraduates at Yezin Agricultural University (YAU) in Myanmar, focusing on their ICT literacy competencies. Utilizing a descriptive survey research design, the study employ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52752

Problems Faced by the Farmers Using Recommended Farming Technologies in Northern Char Areas of Bangladesh

Nur-E-Shahrin Nurani, Thahamina Bagum & Aysha Akter · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The strategy for using machineries in farm land in different regions will be different depending on the conditions and resources of that region. The study was conducted on northern char farmers under Nilphamary and Kurigram District of Bangladesh. This paper was carried out to st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52749

Determinants of Consumer Choice of Dairy Products

Balaji Parasuraman, Muruganandhi, Thirunavukkarasu M, Parveen S, Mugilan K & Shalini N · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Dairy products play a vital role in every individual of the Indian country. Everyone may consume the dairy knowingly and unknowingly in different ways and in different consistency like solid, semi-solid and liquid forms. Despite the benefits of dairy products, their consumption h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52750

A Review on Agro-Tourism: Way to Sustainable Development

Zala Shrutiba, Hemlata Saini & Prajapati Pooja H. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Agro-tourism is an upcoming trend in the tourism industry. It serves as an opportunity for socio-economic development of farmers along with environmental conservation. It is a sustainable source of recreation for 36.00 per cent of the urban population. It is well-suited to the ca...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52751

Strengthening Litchi Farming through Targeted Training: Insights from Dinajpur District, Bangladesh

Fahriha Nur A Kabir, Md. Abdul Halim & Md Shohel Rana Palleb · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The study aimed to assess the extent of training needs among litchi farmers in Dinajpur Sadar Upazila and examine the relationship between their training needs and selected personal and socio-economic characteristics. It also sought to identify key problems faced in litchi produc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52748

Agrarian Change, Migration, and Livelihood Diversification in Rural Tamil Nadu

Nimcya. A & Jegadeesan Muniandi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

This study examines the dynamics of agrarian change and livelihood diversification in Semboothi, a village located in the Ponnamaravathi block of Pudukottai district, Tamil Nadu. Drawing on primary data from a detailed household survey covering 100 households (462 individuals) ac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52747

Determinants of Farmers’ Motivation for Litchi Cultivation in Kapasia, Bangladesh: An Analysis Based on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Aparajita Badhan & Md. Mehedi Hasan Sikdar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Litchi cultivation is highly profitable business in Gazipur District, Bangladesh specially in Kapasia upazila. This study aimed to assess the motivation of litchi farmers using Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Theory, identify their socio-economic characteristics, and explore the majo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52744

Constraints Faced in Adopting Climate-Smart Agriculture among Coastal Farmers in Southern Bangladesh

Probir Kumar Mittra, Md. Golam Rabbani Akanda & Avijit Biswas · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) offers an effective approach to tackling food security, enhancing agricultural productivity, and adapting to the challenges posed by climate change. The objectives of the study were to determine and describe the extent of constraints faced by coast...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52745

Suggested Strategic Solutions to the Constraints in Funds and Investment Management of Urban Co-operative Banks

Devika. J & Misha Davis A. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: With a focus on their socioeconomic importance in urban and semi-urban regions, the essay offers a thorough analysis of the difficulties Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) encounter when managing capital and investments. It looks at things like operational inefficiencies, compl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52746

Green Trails & Golden Fields: Agri-Ecotourism in Rajasthan, India

Mahiwal Singh, Aditya Vikram Nirala & Mercykutty M.J. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Ecotourism involves environmentally conscious tours to natural environment, promoting local communities and fostering educational experiences. Integrating agriculture with eco-tourism, also known as agri-ecotourism, combines agricultural experiences with sustainable travel practi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52742

Content Analysis of Malayalam Farm Magazine Kerala Karshakan

Jayakrishnan U, Chinchu V S & SMITHA S · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

This study conducts a content analysis of Kerala Karshakan, a Malayalam agricultural magazine published by the Kerala government’s Farm Information Bureau, to evaluate its effectiveness in disseminating agricultural knowledge. Analyzing 798 articles from 36 issues (2021–2023), th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52743

Factors Influencing Maize Value Addition in the Northwest Region of Cameroon

Ngala Nadege Muyu, Bime Mary Juliet Egwu & Mbu Daniel Tambi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: To determine the factors influencing maize value addition in the North West Region of Cameroon, and to identify the constraints associated with participation in maize value addition.  Study Design: In this study, we used the Cross-sectional survey design.   Place and Durati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52740

Influences of Independent Variables on the Adoption of Recommended Coffee Production Practices in Siha District, Kilimanjaro Region

Shelta Mseja, Catherine P Msuya & Respikius Martin · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: The adoption of recommended coffee agricultural practices is critical for enhancing the productivity and sustainability of smallholder coffee farmers. This study explores the influences of independent variables on the adoption of these practices. Study Design: A quantitativ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52741