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Efficiency and Performance of Different Fish Marketing Channels in Raichur District of Karnataka, India

Prashanth B, Shashidhara K. K, C Vaishnavi, S B Goudappa, B S Reddy & Sudhakar A C · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Agriculture plays a pivotal role in India's economic growth, with fish farming being one of the earliest and most critical methods of food production. Every year the production of fish has been increasing. When compared to the advancements made in fish production, India's fish ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i92542

Mobile Technology for Farmers: An Overview of Agricultural Apps

Parashuram Kambale, Dharma Raj B M, Dayanand Patil & Ganavi N R · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

A growing trend in agriculture is the use of mobile applications or apps on smartphones. Through the apps, farmers may obtain all information and answers with a single tap. Information about pests and diseases, scheme-related facts and the specifics of the package of practices ar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i92543

Agrarian Distress in Indian Agriculture: Causes, Socio-economic Consequences and Coping Strategies

Leela Krishna Chaithanya, G. Sreeja Reddy, Sukanya Barua, Anu.J & Manoj Reddy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Agrarian distress is the economic, political and social challenges faced by the farmers and rural communities due to factors such as low crop yields, fluctuating prices of agricultural produce, high input costs, indebtedness, and lack of access to credit, markets, and infrastruct...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i92540

Determination of Adoption Traits and Key Production Constraints of Improved Maize Varieties Using Participatory Research Appraisal

Charles Afriyie-Debrah, Priscilla Francisco Ribeiro, Elvis Agyei Obeng, Eric Baffoe, Philip Yaw Debrah & Francisca Owusu Amoah · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Introduction: Maize is a staple crop critical to the food security and livelihoods of millions of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the availability of improved maize varieties, adoption rates among farmers remain suboptimal. Understanding the traits that drive a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i92536

A Review on Financial Literacy for Farmer-educate to Empower

Nallapati Sai Anjana, Rajesh Kasrija, R.K. Sharma & Veenu Sharma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The volume of farming community in the world ranges upto 30% [1]. India is a significant global contributor in the agriculture industry. Agriculture and allied sectors are the main source of livelihood to about 55% of India’s population. Of the country's population engaged in agr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i92537

Determinants of Farmers' Awareness and Perspectives on Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in Southern Tamil Nadu, India

Reddyprasanna Diyyala, N Venkatesa Palanichamy, D Murugananthi, V Geethalakshmi & M Rajavel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Farmers in India face numerous risks that significantly impact their crop production, highlighting the need for effective crop insurance. Recognizing the limitations of the existing crop insurance system, the Government of India initiated the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMF...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i92538

Impact of Integrated Agricultural Productivity Project on the Smallholder Beneficiaries in Mithapukur Upazila, Rangpur District of Bangladesh

Nusrat Jahan Upoma, Md. Safiul Islam Afrad, Md. Enamul Haque, Nasrin Sultana, Shahriar Hasan & Jayanta Choudhury · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

In Bangladesh, plenty of development projects are assumed, though success of very few is evaluated. This study was aimed to evaluate the impact of Integrated Agricultural Productivity Project (IAPP) on the smallholder beneficiaries. The proportionate random sampling technique was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i92539

Farmers’ Use of Social Media and Constraints Faced: A Study in Uttarakhand, India

Aafreen Malik & M. A. Ansari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The emergence of social media has opened-up new avenues for information dissemination, social interactions and communication in various sectors, including agriculture. Farmers are also actively using social media for seeking and sharing information related to agriculture through...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i82535

Spread and Acceptance of Arka Sahan–Annona Hybrid

R. Senthil Kumar, T. Saktivel, V. Sankar, R. Venkattakumar, T. M. Gajanana, V. K. J. Rao, C. Vasanthi & H. Harshitha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

A study was conducted to assess the spread and acceptance of ICAR-IIHR released annona Hybrid–Arka Sahan in 3 major states such as Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan. From each state, predominant annona growing district was purposively selected. Using multistage sampling met...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i82534

Plant Growth and Yield Dynamics in Tomato Cultivation: Insights from Front Line Demonstrations

A. K. Rai, S. Panda, T.C. Panda, P.J. Mishra, A. Phonglosa & A. Rai · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study was undertaken to assess the yield gap through Front Line Demonstrations (FLDs) on tomato crops. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malkangiri (Odisha), conducted 13 trials on tomatoes in 2015-16 and 2016-17 across different villages. The predominant grower practices were tr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i82531

Student Engagement in the Online Learning Environment during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sri Lanka

Chatura Sewwandi Wijetunga · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Aims: This study focuses on factors affecting students’ engagement, and their issues and perceptions of online education in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management related curricula in Sri Lankan state universities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Place and Duration of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i82533

Forecasting Tomato Price and Arrival Patterns in Krishi Upaj Mandis, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh using ARIMA Models

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

Seasonal indices are a statistical method using for explore of seasonal pattern of time series data. Twelve months ratio to moving average method is good for know about pattern of arrival and price around the year. The study was revealed that the peak arrivals season of tomato wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i82528

Management Practices of Buffalo Farmers in Rural Areas of Tirunelveli Region of Tamil Nadu

Sangameswaran R, Senthilkumar S & Ramesh K · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study was conducted to identify the management practices followed by buffalo farmers in rural areas of Tirunelveli region, Tamil Nadu. A total of 31 buffalo farmers were interviewed by the pre-structured interview schedule and data were tabulated and discussed. The re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i82529