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The Economics of Production and Marketing of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) in Bukidnon, Philippines

Gungob, C. & Magadan, H. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Bukidnon, a province in Region X, is known for its high percentage of oyster mushrooms, accounting for 85.15 percent of total produce. This research aimed to determine production and marketing practices, yield per fruiting bag, marketing channels, and costs. We observed three mar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112604

Impact of Rural Finance Institution Building Programme on Socioeconomic Condition of Beneficiaries in Anambra State, Nigeria

Clement Okechukwu Attamah & Jane Mbolle Chah · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Rural Finance Institution Building Programme (RUFIN) was established to improve the income, food security and general living conditions of poor rural households with financial services that will be improved in terms of quality, quantity and access to deposit, loan and transfer se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112602

Exploring the Socio-economic Conditions of Potato Farmers in Farrukhabad District of Uttar Pradesh, India

Akash, Avdhesh Kumar, Mayank Chauhan, Lalla Ram & A. K. Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study investigates the socio-economic profile of potato growers in Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, aiming to understand their demographic composition, educational background, caste distribution, marital status, family structure, landholding size, occupation, income leve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112601

Climate Risk Management among Smallholder Farmers: A Comparative Analysis of Flood-prone Alappuzha and Drought-affected Gondia in India

Poonam Bandu Bhange, Binoo P. Bonny & Shilpa Karat · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Climate change poses significant risks to agricultural systems worldwide, particularly in developing countries where smallholder farmers have limited adaptive capacity. This study examines the socioeconomic and demographic factors influencing climate risk management practices amo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112600

Research on Socio-Profile of Farmers of S.A.S. Nagar District, Punjab

Anjana Arora · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The socio-economic traits of farm households in Punjab's rural districts were the focus of the current study. For this objective, information was gathered from 150 farm homes from the villages of S.A.S. Nagar district, Punjab. The findings showed that the Sikh religion and Genera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112599

An Empirical Analysis on Buying Behaviour of Fluid Milk Consumers in Mehsana District, Gujarat

T. M. Ali, R. M. Jadeja & R. R. Vora · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The purpose of the study was to understand the socio-economic profile of consumers, buying behaviour and factors influencing the consumption expenditure of fluid milk in Mehsana district. Four talukas were selected for the study: Mehsana, Unjha, Becharaji and Jotana. A sample siz...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112598

Tourist Satisfaction in Kerala Agritourism: Insights from Domestic and International Visitors

Maria Poulose T & Ushadevi K. N · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Purpose: Tourism has been an essential component of human civilization since the beginning, evolving through various forms, phases, and practices over the centuries. Agritourism is a type of tourism that uses agricultural life as a tourist attraction. It is either agricultural to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112595

Comparative Analysis of Agritourism Service Quality for Domestic and Foreign Tourists in Kerala: A SERVQUAL Approach

Maria Poulose T & Ushadevi K. N. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Aims: The article aimed to measure the quality of services offered at the agritourism centre to ensure the operational effectiveness of centres as well as the tourist satisfaction. The study uses the SERVQUAL model, which assesses dimensions such as tangibles, reliability, respon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112596

Analysis of Wheat Export Performance in India

Keerthana,V, Thangadurai,T, Raghunath,S, Nethaji,M, Ashwini.V, Bairavi.M, Dinesh.S, Kirthana.R.M.S, Manasa.V.R, Manoj.R & Tamilselvan.S · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Wheat is a plant which is valued highly for its kernel as an edible part and an important source of carbohydrates. India ranks second position in wheat production in the world with a contribution of roughly 13.53 per cent to global wheat output (Naga Latha et. al., 2022). The stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112597

Dissemination Approaches that Enhance Adoption of Climate Resilient TIMPS for Pigeon Pea, Sorghum and Green Grams Value Chains in Machakos County, Kenya

Rithaa J.N., Magana, A., Emongor, R.A., Matiri, F.M., Wamaitha, J., Agatha, A., Daniel, A. M., Wanjohi, F. & Mulindo J. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Dissemination approaches play a key role in facilitating the adoption of climate smart technologies, innovations and management practices among farmers. Various approaches used in Kenya include the top down approaches and bottom up approaches. This study was conducted to determin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112594

Seasonal Behaviour of Arrivals and Prices of Major Crops in Krishi Upaj Mandis of Chhattisgarh, India

O. P. Sonvanee, Pankaj Bhargav & Devendra Kurrey · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Chhattisgarh state is famous for its forest wealth and mineral resources and there is abundant production of crops. According to total area of crops, Paddy (77.47 percent) and Chickpea (5.43 percent) are major crops of Chhattisgarh state.  Arrivals and price data (Year 2014-15 to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112592

Assessing the District-Wise Growth and Instability of Rice Production in Chhattisgarh, India

Nitiprasad Namdeorao Jambhulkar, Biswajit Mondal, Sudipta Paul & G. A. K. Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Rice is the crop which is cultivated in 6 ft below sea level as well as at 2700 ft higher altitude from the sea level. In India farmers mainly depend on rainfall for its production as it depends on weather conditions. Therefore, there is a need to study the fluctuation in the pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112593

Construction of a Knowledge Test to Measure the Level of Knowledge of Farmers on Geographical Indications in Agriculture

Anseera T.P. & Jiju P. Alex · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Geographical Indication (GI), which indicates the unique geographical origin of a product, is protected as one of the categories of intellectual property items included under Article 22 of the TRIPs Agreement. It insists on the quality, reputation, or other characteristic of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112590

Resource Use Efficiency and Profitability of Rice Production in the Terai Belt of Nepal

Rajesh Sah, Shiva Chandra Dhakal, Santosh Marahatta & Ujjal Tiwari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Rice is the major cereal crop in terms of area under cultivation and known as primary staple food with significant contribution to gross domestic product in Nepal. The high production cost and inefficient use of available resources are major problems observed in rice production....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112591

The Role of Agricultural Technology in Attaining Food Security among Small Farmers in Char Area in Mymensingh District

Samiul Haider, Md.Shajahan Kabir, Mossat Anamika Nasrin, Shekh Maruf Ahmed & Khorshed Jahan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Farmers in the char areas of Bangladesh are frequently affected by food insecurity due to their low engagement in modern agriculture such as less use of modern agricultural technology. This study evaluates the socio-demographic characteristics of the sample farmers to assess thei...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112589