The present study was undertaken in Gondal, Jamkandorna, Upleta and Dhoraji talukas of Rajkot district, as all four talukas have higher areas under chilli cultivation. A total of 120 chilli growers and 20 insecticide dealers were selected with the help of a multistage sampling me...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102217
Self-Help groups have a key role in empowering their members and have emerged as a potential tool for agricultural extension; however, they also face a few constraints. To understand the intervention point for strengthening SHGs by exploring its various dimensions and overcomin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102218
Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L) mill. sp.) is one of the major pulse crops of the tropics and sub-tropics and has several unique characteristics. The study was conducted in the Raichur district of Kalyan Karnataka region. Pulse Magic is a combi product, released by the University of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102215
The students READY (Rural Entrepreneurship Awareness Development Yojana) programme aims to provide rural entrepreneurship awareness, practical experience in real-life situation in rural agriculture and creating awareness to undergraduate students about practical agriculture and a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102216
There is less awareness about health and nutrition problems and at the same time lack of availability of relevant and credible modules for ready reference for the needy people in India. This has aggravated the health and nutrition problems among rural women. The very low ratio of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102212
Changing situations and developments in agriculture in the 21st century demands extension workers to be equipped with a diverse set of competencies. Extension workers’ ability to adapt, communicate effectively and combine technical expertise with participatory approaches can sign...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102213
This investigation was conducted in two districts (Namely Saharanpur and Muzaffarnagar) of Western Uttar Pradesh which were selected purposely. A total number of 240 Sugarcane growers were selected through random sampling from sixteen villages. The structured schedule was develop...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102208
The service and manufacturing sectors grew as mainstream farming declined. Only mainstream farmers contributed to the economy. Agricultural specialties followed. Technology has enhanced grain output for human use, but farmers' satisfaction is crucial. A major goal of this researc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102209
The study was conducted in 2023 with the aim of finding out the constraints perceived by members of FPOs in Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh. The Varanasi district was purposively selected for the study, focusing on FPOs with more than 5 years of existence. Among the 29 registere...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102210
Aims: Though Andhra Pradesh acts as an aquaculture hub, several targeted interventions were implemented by the State Fishery Department of Andhra Pradesh for the benefit of farmers. But lack of awareness among the fish farmers about these interventions leads to severe economic lo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102211
To improve maize production, efforts must be doubled to expand the current extent of land suitability profiling. Lingering questions hinged on whether maize is presently grown on land that supports its optimal growth and if farmers’ knowledge of their farmland suitability informs...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102206
An attempt was made in the present study to develop a standardized scale to analyses the livelihood security of of youth beneficiaries under ARYA project. The livelihood security scale consists of Eight dimensions viz., economic security, health security, migration component, soc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102207
The coverage of agricultural news is of great significance in the Indian economic and social scenario. The present study explores the print visibility of agricultural news in three newspapers in India. Therefore, research was accomplished through a random selection of three natio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102203
The oilseed legume soy, after groundnut and rapeseed & mustard, has become India's third-most significant oilseed crop in terms of area, production and productivity over the past 40 years. The bulk of India's tiny and marginal farming communities were transformed socio-econom...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102204
Background: Manipur, a North-Eastern State of India where about 49.81 per cent of total population is women [1] and they contribute about 51.46 per cent of total working force. The state, which is relatively backward in agricultural development paradigm, has a glorious past regar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102205