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Dissemination of Agricultural Technology and Constraints Analysis in Paddy-Wheat Residue Management in Punjab, India

Lawanrisha Lyngdoh, Ravinder Kaur Dhaliwal & Lopamudra Mohapatra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

As extension personnel are in direct contact with the farmers, methods used and constraints faced by them play an important role in the transfer of technologies. Also, farmer’s constraints are significant to bring about the adoption of straw management techniques. The study was c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i72512

Social and Economic Consequences of Agriculture Crises: A Study of Farm Labour in Punjab, India

Arshdeep Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study aims to comprehensively analyze the multifaceted socioeconomic challenges faced by agricultural laborers in Punjab, India, stemming from the capitalist agrarian practices introduced during the era of the Green Revolution. It delves into employment patterns, debt burden...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i72513

Constraints of Farmers in Adoption of Improved “Kachai Lemon” Cultivation Practices in Ukhrul District of Manipur, India

D Koshuo Enah & Dipak Kumar Bose · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study was carried out in Ukhrul district of Manipur during the year 2024 to find out the constraints faced by the farmers in the adoption of recommended cultivation practices of Kachai lemon. Kachai village under LM Block was selected purposively as it is the only pla...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i72510

Balance Sheet Analysis with the Aim of Improving Financial Reporting: A Case Study of DCCB Raipur, India

Bebika Dhruw, Rohit Kumar Bhagat & V.K. Choudhary · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This paper presents in the form of a case study the process of analysis of the balance sheet and income statement of the District Central Cooperative Bank (DCCB) Raipur. The research presented in the paper is based on the analysis of the official set of basic financial reports, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62509

A Comparative Study of Socio-economic Profile of Contract and Non-contract Papaya Growers in Middle Gujarat Region

Twinkle Ram & Rachana Bansal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This research gives insight into the socio-economic characteristics of contract and non-contract papaya growers. The study was restricted to middle Gujarat region only. Around 160 respondents, constituting 80 contract and 80 non-contract papaya growers were chosen and interviewed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62508

Determinants of Awareness of Rythu Bharosa Kendra’s (RBK’s) Programmes in Andhra Pradesh, India

Boopathi Raja A., G. Raghunadha Reddy, Y. Radha, T. Lakshmi & Lavanya Kumari. P. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Aim: The present study was taken up to understand the determinants of awareness about government intervention programme (RBK) in Andhra Pradesh Study design: To represent the whole study area, multi-stage random sampling was used. In total, 400 respondents were selected from 4 re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62507

Growth, Decomposition, and Instability Analysis of Pearl Millet in Jodhpur Region and Rajasthan, India

Kailash Chand Bairwa, Harkesh Kumar Balai, M. L. Meena, S. K. Bairwa & Dasharath Prasad · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Aims: The main purpose of this study was to examine the growth, instability and source of output growth in area, production and productivity of pearl millet in Jodhpur & Barmer districts, Jodhpur Region and entire Rajasthan. Study Design: The present study was completely base...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62506

Digital Literacy Among Agricultural Extension Agents in North Maluku, Indonesia

Chris Sugihono, Sunarru Samsi Hariadi & Sri Peni Wastutiningsih · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study assesses the digital literacy of agricultural extension agents in North Maluku Province, Indonesia, and its implications for service delivery. A survey of 252 extension agents, conducted from November 2022 to February 2023, employed a validated questionnaire based on f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62504

Growth Dynamics and Export Potential of India's Poultry Sector: A Comprehensive Analysis

Mohanakrishnan Kuppan, S. Ravichandran, R. Venkataraman, A. Pouchepparadjou & S. Ramesh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

India ranks as the third largest egg producer and fifth largest producer of poultry meat globally. Commercial poultry farms accounts about eighty-five percent of countries' egg production, the remaining comes from household/backyard poultry. Poultry production plays a significant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62505

The Impact of Socio-demographic Variables on Maternal Healthcare Accessibility among Women of Reproductive Age in Zamfara State, Nigeria

Linus Akor, Ugba Dajo & Helen Anthony-Ekpe · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Nigeria's maternal mortality ratio (MMR) of 814 per 100,000 live births starkly contrasts with developed countries, where the ratio is significantly lower at 1 in 4900. This places Nigerian women at a substantially higher risk, with a 1 in 22 chance of maternal death during pregn...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62503

Analysis of “Extreme Poverty” for the special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia

Teguh Indrakusuma, Didi Nuryadin & Diah Lufti Wijayanti · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Poverty is a problem experienced in almost every country, including Indonesia. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) document states that by 2030 governments around the world agree to eliminate extreme poverty. The Government of Indonesia has issued Instruksi Presiden (Inpres)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62502

Impact of Malaria on Lifestyle and Agricultural Practices among Rice Farmers in South-West Nigeria

Oluseun Babatunde Oladoyinbo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Malaria is a major issue in the tropics, causing lost work hours, reduced production quality, decreased income, and even death. This study explored how malaria impacts the lifestyle and farming activities of rice farmers in Southwest Nigeria. Data were collected from 277 rice far...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62500

Expectations and Problems of Rural Youth to become Agri-entrepreneur

VS Tekale, Preeti R Datir, AS Gomase & Shubhangi G Parshuramkar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study was conducted in Chandrapur and Gadchiroli districts of Eastern Vidarbha Zone of Maharashtra. An exploratory research design of social research was used for investigation. A sample of 120 rural youth were selected by covering 20 villages from two districts on th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62501

Influencing Drivers of Agricultural Production Technology of Rice in Burundi

Ndayitwayeko W.M., Mpawenimana D. & Bigirimana J. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The adoption of agricultural technologies has become the key to limiting imports and meeting Burundi's rice food needs. This is because rice production is generally low in the country due to the ever-increasing population. This study identified the constraints of rice production,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62499

Socio-Economic Profile of KVK Staff and Farmers for Utilization of ICT Tools in Central Uttar Pradesh, India

Ritesh Dube, Sheelesh Kumar & Shani Kumar Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The study was conducted in Central Uttar Pradesh to know the socio-economic characteristics of KVK staff and farmers. Kanpur Dehat, Unnao, Lucknow, Rae Bareli and Pratapgarh districts were selected purposively because these districts are nearer to Lucknow. The respondents selecte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62498