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Changes in the Land Use Pattern and Cropping Pattern among Different Gradients of Tiruchirapalli District – A Farm Level Analysis

E. Gayathri & K. Sita Devi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Agriculture plays a vital role in an Indian Economy. Changes in land use subsequently leading to decreased agricultural land in favour of the provision of residential accommodation in most urban settlements. The extent of land use is also influenced by technological changes over...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112295

Willingness of Coconut Growers to Join Farmer Producer Companies in Western Tamil Nadu–An Exploratory Study

K. Kalidas, S. Nila, Priyadharshini & V. Sudesh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Coconut, a versatile crop called as ‘Kalpaviriksha’ – A tree of Heaven. India, with the rich biodiversity of coconut, is the largest producer with 33.02 percent share or 22167 million nuts of the world's largest production of 67128 million nuts. But still, the farmers facing diff...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112293

Information Seeking Behaviour of the Farmers of Haryana for the Adoption of Newly Released Wheat Varieties

Shikha Bhukal, Ella Rani, Vandana Verma, Mini Sharma & Diksha Rani · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Agriculture, with its allied sectors, is unquestionably the largest livelihood provider in India.  Wheat is a prominent crop of India from the point of view of food security. It is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain which is a worldwide staple food. Despite re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112294

Weather Based Prediction Models for Disease and Pest Using Machine Learning: A Review

Dayana David · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Critical review of weather based prediction models of disease and pest attack on crops using machine learning (ML) algorithms are performed in the study. Since suitable weather conditions are the accelerators for the growth and spreading of disease or pest, the prediction models...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112290

Analysis Of Farmer's Attitude Towards Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs) in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India

Abhinav Singh, R. K. Doharey, Ritesh Singh & Shudhanshu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study was carried out in Gorakhpur and Basti District of eastern region of Uttar Pradesh state by conducting a personal interview with 400 FPOs members those were selected through proportionate random sampling technique from 10 FPOs and 20 members were selected from each of t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112291

Determinants of Participation in Contract Farming among Smallholder Sorghum Farmers in Bondo Sub-County

Reinhard Bonnke Onyango, Job Kibiwot Lagat & John Olwande · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: This paper analyzed the socioeconomic and institution factors influencing participation in sorghum contract farming by smallholder farmers in Bondo, siaya county, Kenya. The study results are anticipated to encourage smallholder farmers to participate in sorghum commerciali...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112292

Utilization of Social Media by Input Dealers for Information Need in Agriculture

Rakesh Roy & Victor Sarkar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study was carried out with an objective to assess the utilization of social media as an information source in agriculture by the input dealers. The study was conducted with randomly selected 80 respondents from Malda district. The study shows that extension services in agricu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112289

Vector Autoregressive Model of Maize Production in Northern Region of Ghana

Dawuda Rasheed & S. K. Appiah · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Agricultural growth plays a crucial role in the Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP, 2009) agenda. The program recognizes that increasing agricultural productivity is essential for reducing poverty, meeting food production targets, and lowering producti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112287

Comprehensive Synthesis and Integrative Review of Agricultural Dynamics in Southwest Nigeria: Assessing Economic Viability, Technological Advances, and Rural Development Approaches

Oluseun Babatunde Oladoyinbo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study focuses on agricultural economic viability, technological advancements, and rural development strategies. The review draws upon a spectrum of scholarly research to provide an integrative analysis, aiming to better understand and address the challenges and opportunities...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112288

Assessment of the Quality of Banking Services Perceived by Rural Customers

Kirtiraj & Surabhi Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The role played by banks in the economy of a country is of great importance. Growth of banking industry is directly related to economic growth of the country. New technologies are being introduced to increase quality of banking services. Present study was conducted in Dantiwada t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112284

Consumer Perceptions and Purchase Intentions towards Organic Foods: Evidence from Eastern Mediterranean Region of Türkiye

Hüseyin Çelik & Aykut Gül · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This study aimed to investigate consumer perceptions towards organic foods and explore the relationship between purchase intentions and socio-demographic characteristics. Between February and July 2021, we conducted an online survey in the Eastern Mediterranean Region of Türkiye,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112285

An Analysis of the Challenges Faced by Small Scale Backyard Chicken Farmers of Dhemaji District of Assam

Ashim Kumar Saikia, G. Gogoi, P. Pathak, M. Neog & A. Saikia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: The present study was conducted to know the challenges faced by the small scale backyard chicken farmers of Dhemaji district of Assam. Study Design: The data obtained on various challenges faced by the farmers under the study were tabulated and analyzed statistically by usi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112286

Constraints in Organizations of Agricultural Knowledge Creation, Information Management and Technology Delivery System in Bundelkhand Region of Uttar Pradesh, India

Gangubai Shivappa Managuli, J. P. Sharma, Reshma Gills, R. R. Burman & Bishal Gurung · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The present study was conducted to delineate the various constraints faced by the institutions doing agricultural knowledge, information management, and technology delivery. The Bundelkhand Region of U.P. was purposively chosen for this study because of the presence of  major ins...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112281

Profile of National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) beneficiaries in Madhya Pradesh

Ashutosh Singh Rajpoot, Parvez Rajan, Ajay Raut, A. Srivastava & R. B. Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) is a poverty alleviation programme implemented by The Ministry of Rural Development, GOI. The programme aims to promote self-employment and the organization of rural poor. The study was done during 2022-23 in Rewa and Shahdol district...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112282

Attitude of NRLM Beneficiaries towards Livelihood Diversification in Baghelkhand Region of Madhya Pradesh, India

Ashutosh Singh Rajpoot, Parvez Rajan, Ajay Raut, A. Srivastava & R. B. Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

In the rural areas, people diversify because of geographical isolation, low quality physical infrastructure, under developing markets, resources scarcity, incidence of some natural disaster and agricultural failure etc. Considering the above statement, find researchable issues we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i112283