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Profile Characteristics of Khasi Tribal Farmers Engaging in Collection and Management of Non-Timber Forest Products in Meghalaya, India

Deinichwa Dkhar & K. P. Raghuprasad · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Tribal farmers belong to indigenous communities and engage in agricultural activities, agroforestry or even non-timber forest product harvesting as their primary livelihood. These farmers are part of ethnic groups with distinct traditions, languages and social structures. Therefo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i32372

Enhancing Groundnut Productivity in Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh: Identifying Constraints and Developing Adaptation Strategies

M. Mallikarjun, M Harini, K Balaji Naik, E Sireesha, V Yugandhar & C Radha Kumari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

India is a world leader in groundnut farming. A purposive and random sampling technique was used for the study and conducted in KVK operated mandals of Anantapur and Satya Sai district. Ten mandals of KVK operational area were selected purposively where Cluster Front-Line Demonst...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22370

A Framework for Data Collection and Management to Support the Comprehensive Development of African Agriculture

Tèko Augustin Kouévi, Gaïane Naïla Dagnon, Céphas O. E. A. Djossouvi, Laured Marin Tossa, Adi Mama, Rigobert Cocou Tossou & Davo Simplice Vodouhê · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Agriculture is a key source of food and health for humanity. However, the hazardous way this activity is still cared for in some developing countries like the Republic of Benin, with poor quality farming data collection mechanisms, can guarantee neither quality and sustainability...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22369

An Economic Analysis of Production of Cowpea in Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh, India

Chandra Kumar Singroul, Ajay Tegar & V. K. Choudhery · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The research entitled “An Economic Analysis of Production of Cowpea in Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh, India” was done with the specific objectives to work out the cost and returns of cowpea in the study area, The survey for specified objective was conducted in Takhatpur and B...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22368

Analysis of Soil Health Card awareness and Constraints among Farmers in Vidarbha Region

Ashish Homraj Lade, Sagar Nandulal Ingle, Kevin Gawali & Priya Gadge · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study is conducted to assess the awareness levels of farmers regarding the Soil Health Card and identify the constraints they encountered in utilizing its information in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state. The research was conducted in Chandrapur district, specifically...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22367

Examining the Power of Accumulation: A Case Study of the Lavera Project by Ambala Farmers Producer Company Limited in Haryana, India

Tribhuwan Singh Rajpurohit, Anil Kumar, Girish Rajpurohit, Rohtash Kumar & Ravindra Choudhary · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The concept behind Farmer Producer Organizations is that farmers, who are the producers of Agricultural products, can form groups and register themselves under the Indian Companies Act. 1956. The aim is to enhance farmer's income, capacity building, and competitiveness and increa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22366

Growth Dynamics of vegetable crops in Eastern Dry Zone of Karnataka, India: An Economic Analysis

M. Ashwini & H. Lokesha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study was initiated in the Kolar and Chikkaballapur districts of Karnataka with the overall objective of assessing the growth in production and allocation of the area under vegetables in situations. The study was based on time series data collected from the Directorat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22363

Attitude of Rural Youth towards Agriculture as a Source of Livelihood in Rajasthan, India

Sreelakshmi. C, R. K. Verma & Arvind Kumar Jhajharia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The research paper spotlights the attitude of rural youth towards agriculture as a source of livelihood. Agriculture forms the crux of the socio-economic development of the country and source of livelihood to majority of the rural life. The youth are the ideal catalyst to change...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22364

Government and Non-Governmental Organisation Led Agricultural Development Projects and the Accumulation of Social and Economic Capitals in Mezam, Cameroon

Njegani Ngansah, Balgah Roland Azibo & Mathias Fru Fonteh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Government (GO) and Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) undertake agricultural development projects especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where agriculture-dependent livelihoods are predominant. Agricultural development has been accompanied by a theoretical debate vis-à-vis who is b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22365

Digital Transformation in Libraries: A Quantitative Analysis of the Adoption of the New Technology and Its User Impact

Anita Kumari Meena · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This paper investigates the digital transformation of libraries in the Indian context, employing a systematic review and quantitative analysis of existing literature. The inclusion criteria encompass scholarly articles, conference papers, and reports published between 2010 and 20...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22362

Skill Development Programs Concerning Backyard Poultry Farming in Arid Regions of Rajasthan, India

Upendra Kumar, Shankar Lal, Madan Lal & Vinod Kumar Vinod Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study aimed to evaluate the influence of skill development training programs on the promotion of backyard poultry farming practices in the arid regions of Rajasthan. Data were collected from 120 respondents through a meticulously designed interview schedule and questionnaire...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22359

“Knowledge and Utilisation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Agricultural Sector, its Problems and Prospects- A Study in Upper Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam, India”

Romen Kalita & Nivedita Deka · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Agriculture is different from other industry and it plays a vital role in the economic development of a country. In a country like India, its prosperity depends upon the development of agricultural. There are different sorts of agricultural products that have been produced in Ind...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22360

Climate Change Impacts on the Livelihood of North Eastern Zone Tribes of Tamil Nadu, India

R. Arunachalam, A. Arunachalam & S. Aarthi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study was conducted in the North eastern zone of Tamil Nadu during July – September 2023, with the objectives to assess the awareness and perception level of the local tribes on the impact of climate change on their livelihood, to assess the extent of the climate chan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22361

Measuring the Knowledge of Rural School Children on Nutrition Education in Bihar, India

Ankit Pal, Venu Lenin, Alok Dube, Awadhesh Dixit, Akanksha Singh & Sunil Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This research study investigates the knowledge regarding nutrition education among rural school children in Bihar, India. The goal of the study is to evaluate the existing level of nutrition knowledge and comprehension among kids in rural regions and to pinpoint possible areas fo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22356

Mushroom Cultivation MOOC at Kerala Agricultural University: Garrett Ranking Analysis of Constraints to Enhance Online Agriculture Learning

Navitha V. N., Mercykutty M. J., Binoo P. Bonny, B. Ajithkumar & Jaliya M. K. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Participants in this extensive Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on mushroom cultivation will gain a wealth of knowledge and useful skills necessary for cultivating a wide variety of mushrooms. In this study, the Center for e-learning at Kerala Agriculture University will analyse...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22357