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Identification of Factors Responsible for Shifts in Cropping Pattern

V.B. Pardhi, S.S. Khandave & B.T. Kolgane · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study was purposively conducted in Khed tehsil of Pune district. Considering the impact of industrialization, 15 villages and 150 respondents from western and southern part of Khed tehsil were purposively selected. The results of the study revealed that physical, biol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62496

An Heuristic Study on Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor’s Atmanirbhar Nidhi Yojana: Context on a Micro Credit Scheme

Shridhar. S.N · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study looks into the Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor's Atmanirbhar Nidhi Yojana (PM SVANidhi), a micro-credit project, and the awareness, utilization patterns, and difficulties faced by urban mobile street food sellers. The study intends to offer insight on the scheme's effecti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62497

Extent of Adoption Regarding Recommended Cultivation Practices of Landraces by the Beneficiaries of Global Environment Facilities

Lokendra Singh Kishnawat, Banwari Lal, Ekta & Dinesh Sou · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study examined the adoption levels among 113 kharif crop growers in Osian tehsil (Jodhpur) and Chohtan tehsil (Barmer) of Rajasthan. Results indicated that 64 respondents (56.64%) exhibited medium adoption, 36 of them (31.86%) showed high adoption, and 13 respondents...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62495

Exploring the Profile of Dairy Farmers in Jabalpur District, Madhya Pradesh, India

Arpit Somtiya, Seema Naberia, Parvez Rajan, Ashutosh Shrivastava & Umesh Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The investigation was conducted in Panagar and Jabalpur blocks of Jabalpur district, selecting 203 commercial dairy farmers purposively. According to the results, the majority (65.52 per cent) of the commercial dairy farmers were from the middle age group (36 to 55 years). Most o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62494

Socio-Economic, Socio-Personal and Demographic Profiling of KVK-Based Vermicompost Training Participants: Evidence from Bihar, India

Satya Prakash, Samrat Sikdar & Ashok K. Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Vermicompost is essentially a varied blend of decomposed farm waste, food waste, and worm castings, organically produced using different species of earthworms. This nutrient-dense organic fertilizer is gaining significant attention amid climate change concerns and the push for or...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62492

Erratic Rise in Tomato Prices, Status, Issues, Government Initiatives and Policy Suggestions to Manage the prices of Tomato and other Vegetables

Vikas Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Tomatoes, hold a paramount position in both Indian cuisine and the nation's economy. The status of tomato area and production in India and in states show its importance in Indian economy. India is leading tomato producer in the world. In India, MP and Andhra Pradesh are the large...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62493

Emotional Labour: Its Effect on Work Performance

Tulika Borah, Jinamoni Saikia & Arifa Mumtaz Begum · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The previous two decades of the 20th century has witnessed a dynamic change in the distribution of employment that has shifted from agriculture and industry to the service sector. With the rise of the service sector, more numbers of employees are involved in direct contact with t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62491

An Economic Analysis of Vellore GI Spiny Brinjal in Organic and Inorganic Vegetable Farming

S Arun & A Malaisamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study investigates the economic analysis of Vellore GI Spiny Brinjal cultivated through both organic and inorganic farming methods in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Organic farming systems have gained popularity due to their sustainability benefits and resource conservation,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62488

Perceived Constraints and Strategic Recommendations by Commercial Dairy Farmers in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Arpit Somtiya, Seema Naberia, Parvez Rajan, Ashutosh Shrivastava & Umesh Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study was undertaken to find out the constraints faced by the commercial dairy farmers in adoption of advance dairy production practices. The Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh was specifically chosen for the study because it is regarded as a centre for commercial da...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62489

Awareness and Challenges Faced by Farmers in Marketing Agricultural Produce through the e-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM)

Rohtash Kumar, Arvind Kumar Jhajharia, A. K. Rohila, Tribhuwan Singh Rajpurohit, Shubham, Sandeep Kumar & Naseeb Choudhary · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Present study is based on awareness and constraints perceived by the farmers about application process of e-NAM (Electronic National Agriculture Market) in Sriganganagar district of Rajasthan. Total of 10 villages were selected for the selection of respondents from both mandis. A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62490

Synergistic Action of New Combination of Fungicides in the Management of Tikka Leaf Spot and Rust Diseases in Groundnut

D. Vijay Kumar Naik, G. L. Siva Jyothi, V. Surekha Devi, K. Kiran Kumar Reddy & J. Prasanth · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Tikka leaf spot and rust diseases are major constraints in groundnut at Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. We conducted front line demonstration on effect of new combination of fungicides for management of foliar diseases in groundnut and the experiment was carried out at differ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62487

Identifying the Factors of Export Competitiveness for Agricultural Products

Alok Kumar Yadav & Utpal Chattopadhyay · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Recently, agriculture exports have been receiving a lot of attention from academicians, researchers, governments, and policymakers. However, India’s agri-products competitiveness is generally low, and the economic significance of agriculture has been declining over the years. Thi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62485

The Scenario of Groundwater Pollution after Implementation of Zero Liquid Discharge: An Agricultural Economic Perspective

G. Arun Prasath, D. Velmurugan & S. Ravichandran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Groundwater pollution is hard to remediate in the Noyyal river region even after the implementation of Zero Liquid Discharge process. Hence, to study the status and extent of groundwater pollution in the Noyyal river region, Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu was purposively selecte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62484

Farmers Perceptions towards Agricultural Insurance Schemes in Southern Rajasthan: The Case of National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) and Weather Base Crop Insurance Scheme (WBCIS)

Santosh Devi Samota, K.L. Dangi, S.L. Yadav & Ranveer Kumar Yadav · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Crop insurance is an insurance prearrangement aiming at mitigate the financial losses suffered by the farmers due to damage of their crops due to various production risks beyond their control like natural fire, weather, floods, pests, diseases etc. Government of India started off...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62480

Socio Economic Impacts of Insufficient Cow Milk Production in Mauritius

S. Tagba, D. Puchooa & H. Sina · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Aims: Due to the increase in purchasing power, milk and dairy products have increased steadily in recent years. However, milk production remains insufficient to satisfy the high local demand for milk and dairy products in Mauritius. Adding to the problem of the sector's extinctio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62482