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Applicability of K-Means and Genetic Algorithm in Clustering of Indian Mustard Genotypes

Hemant Poonia, Ramavtar, B. K. Hooda & Manoj Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The purpose of the study was to check the efficacy of K-means and Genetic Algorithm methods for clustering of Indian mustard genotypes. The secondary data for the growth and yield characteristics of 80 Indian Mustard genotypes were used to identify patterns and best genotypes for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52738

Exploring the Familiarity, Interest and Attitudes of Senior High School Students towards Non-Ruminant Animals: A Descriptive Study

Joe-al P. Amacna, John Michael A. Bendanillo, Aiko C. Delima, Jomar T. Arante, Erene B. Baya, Frechy P. Pilapil, Dina P. Mendieta & Chiremy T. Pillones · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Exploring how the students’ perspective towards non-ruminants gives us valuable clues about the long-term sustainability of our farming communities. Acknowledging the agricultural sector's economic significance and the challenges an aging farming population, the research aims to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52739

Assessing Financial Literacy Levels and Determinants among Farmers in Punjab, India

Vikas & Vinod Naik · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Abstract: The study aims to assess the level of financial literacy and the factors influencing the financial literacy of the farmers in Punjab. Study Design:  The study collected primary data from 400 farmers in three districts of Punjab, namely, Gurdaspur, Bhatinda, and Ludhiana...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52737

From Local Threads to the Formation of Ilocano Identity: The Socio-cultural Relevance of Panagabel in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur

John Drexchele G. Abad & Jasper Kim M. Rabago · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

This ethnographic study explores the intricate symbolism, socio-cultural significance, and preservation efforts surrounding Panagabel, the traditional loom weaving of Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. Through participant observation and in-depth interviews with seven experienced local Abel...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52736

Socio-Economic Impact of Poultry Farming in India: A Case Study of Rural Youth Farmers under Attracting and Retaining Youth in Agriculture Project (ARYA)

S. Behera, S. Srichandan, L. Dip, B L Swain, M Pradhan A Jena & A K Padhiary · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The future of India's agricultural advancement lies on its rural youth. Through its Agricultural Extension division, ICAR has implemented the Attracting and Retaining Youth in Agriculture (ARYA) initiative through several recognized KVKs around the nation in an effort to sustain...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52734

Effectiveness of Training Farmers on Sugarcane Gleaning during Loading in Reducing Post-Harvest Loss among Smallholder Farmers in Awendo Sub-County, Kenya

Collince Otieno Sagege, Stephen Wambugu Maina & Gilbert O. Obwoyere · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Post-harvest sugarcane loss (PHSL) experienced in the sugarcane production process reduces incomes of smallholder farmers worldwide who invest their limited resources. As a result, Sony Sugar Company instituted infield practices in 2011 to reduce PHSL within its cane catchment ar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52735

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

Impact of Wage Rate and Employment Days on Labour Productivity in Dairy Industry in India: An Empirical Analysis

Renu & Vanita Ahlawat · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

India is the largest consumer as well as producer of milk in the world which holds nearly 25 per cent share in overall world’s milk producers. The dairy industry in India creates huge employment opportunities whether direct or indirect engaging family members in rural areas. Ther...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42731

An Investigation into Nutrition-Led Extension with Mention to Agri-Livestock Systems: A Critical Review in India

Nallapati Sai Anjana, Rajesh Kasrija, Veenu Sharma & R.K. Sharma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Malnutrition is considered as one of the most important threats globally and brings about undesirable impacts both on health of humans and economic potential. In recent years, the emergency reduction of malnutrition has become utmost policy priority which is realized to be accomp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52732

Uggayam as Indigenous Oral Heritage: Functions, Symbolism and Intergenerational Transmission in Villaviciosa, Abra

Princess Ann A. Guzman, Jasper Kim M. Rabago & Princess Ann Guzman · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Uggayam, a traditional oral poetry of the Tingguian people in Villaviciosa, Abra, serves as a vital cultural practice that extends beyond artistic expression to encompass economic, political, and social functions. This study explores the role of Uggayam in contemporary society, p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42729

Assessing Work-life Balance among Women Professionals: A Quantitative Analysis

Bojjagani Jhansi, B. Babitha, B. Suneetha & G.S. Roy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

On one hand, the new period has seen many achievements and technological developments, while on the other hand, it has seen many concerns linked to the environment, as well as people's physical and mental health. Occupational life is a multifaceted construct that has been influen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42730

Emerging Trends in Livelihood Diversification in Rural Communities: A Bibliometric and Systematic Review

Md Mahedi, A K M Kanak Pervez, S. M. Mokhlasur Rahman, Md. Mohiuddin Sheikh & Shabrin Jahan Shaili · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Livelihood diversification has become an important avenue for rural people to build resilience, alleviate poverty, and adjust to socio-economic and environmental changes. The trend is part of a broader change in rural economies, in which diversification has become a way to spread...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42727

Socio-economic Impact of Technological Interventions on Sheep Farming Productivity

Vijayakumar Chinnathambi & Tamilam T.V. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: The study aimed to assess the impact of technological interventions on sheep farming productivity and farmer livelihoods in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. The primary objectives should be improved production and profitability of sheep farming. Methodology: A benchmark su...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42728

Preference of Using ICT over Extension Agents in Accessing Agricultural Information by Farmers in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Kitui West Sub-County, Kenya

Munyao, Daniel Kiangi & Daniel Kiangi, Munyao, · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Information Communication and Technology (ICT), specifically Radio and Television are potential knowledge dissemination channels. This study investigated the usage of radio and Television compared to extension agents as sources of agricultural knowledge among farmers in Kitui Wes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42723

Effect of the Hunger Safety Net Programme on Household Food Insecurity: Lessons from Marsabit County, Kenya

Boniface Munene Rufo, Henry Rono, Daniel Muia & De Wet Schutte · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

This study assessed the effects of the Hunger Safety Net Programme in reducing household food insecurity in Marsabit, County, Kenya. Worldwide, social safety programmes have largely been implemented in the drylands targeting vulnerable households. However, poverty and food insecu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42724