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Estimation of Growth Rate in Area Production and Productivity of Watermelon in Jaipur District and Rajasthan State, India

Sonu Meena, P. S. Shekhawat, Renu Kumari & Seema Kasotiya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

An attempt has been made in this paper to estimate the growth trends in area, production and productivity of watermelon in Jaipur district and Rajasthan state. For the present study, secondary data on area, production and productivity of watermelon in Jaipur district and Rajastha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102172

Effect of Socio-economic Aspects on Women Work Force Participation Level in West Bengal, India

Rituparna Paul, Arunasis Goswami & Biswajit Pal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The participation of women in the workforce is crucial for the growth and development of an economy. Women contribute a significant portion of the total workforce, accounting for forty per cent. In rural India, the participation of women in the workforce is an important factor in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102169

Case Study on Production and Marketing Constraints of Sugarcane Farmers in Southern Tamil Nadu, India

Jayanthi, M., Mareeswaran, P., Vijay Prabha, V. & M. Shree Charan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This study assesses the production and marketing constraints faced by sugarcane farmers in Southern Tamil Nadu, India. Sugarcane is an important commercial crop in India. India has emerged as one of the largest producers of sugarcane and sugar in the world with the highest number...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102170

Statistical Analysis of Growth and Installation Cost of Sprinkler Irrigation System in Bikaner District of Rajasthan, India

Vandana Kumari, Vikram Yogi, Shirish Sharma, P. K. Yadav, N. K. Pareek, I. P. Singh & Aravindh Kumar S. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: The aim of this study is to assess the growth and economic feasibility of sprinkler irrigation systems in water-stressed regions, specifically Rajasthan and India, to promote sustainable agriculture and mitigate water scarcity challenges. Study Design:  Mixed-Methods study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102171

Employment and Income Pattern of Farm Households in Northeast India: Has COVID-19 Lockdown Hindered?

Johns Tiyndel G., S. M. Feroze, Jitender Kumar Bhatia & Pradeep A. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic hinders the livelihood of farm households in India. This study was conducted to measure the change in the employment and income patterns of farm households in the Imphal West district of Manipur state during the imposition of a nationwide lockdown in relatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102168

The Impact of Social Media on Agricultural Youth: Empowering the Next Generation in India

Ashish Kumar, Ramawtar Yadav, D. R. K. Saikanth, Gagan Tripathi, Akanksha Sharma, Martina Meinam & Anoop Shukla · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Agriculture has evolved significantly over the centuries, with the role of agricultural youth playing a crucial role in shaping the future. These young individuals, aged 18 to 35, represent energy, innovation, and potential in the sector. Engaging them in agriculture is vital for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102167

Collection and Marketing of Tendu Leaves in Rajasthan, India

Akash Mhaskey, Urmila B. Dhake, Kavita Goyal, Diksha Bohra, Shivangi Upadhyay, Mukesh Meena & Girdhari L. Meena · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Tendu (Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb.) belong to the Family Ebenaceae, which is endemic to the Indian subcontinent. Locally, it is known as temburini. The leaves obtained from Diospyros melanoxylon, vernacularly known as ‘tendu’, ‘kendu’, ‘abnus’ or ‘bidi’ are the most extensively c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102165

Price Transmission in Vertical Markets: An Empirical Analysis of Red Gram

Shivagangavva P. D. & C. P. Gracy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Price transmission provides insight into vertical and horizontal integration of agricultural markets this will help in producer and consumer welfare. We have examined price transmission process between wholesale and retail markets by adopting Error correction model (ECM). This st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102166

A Review of Millet Crops for Agricultural Sustainability in India

Neha Dwivedi, Veena Rathore & Kiran Sharma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

A major issue in India is the sustainability of agriculture due to population expansion, climate change, and mounting demands on natural resources. This review paper explores how millet crops might help India's agriculture become more sustainable. A family of small-seeded grains...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102162

Mathematical Modelling for Crop Selection Using Fuzzy Logic

Phagun Mehta, Manju Singh Tonk, Kautiliya Chaudhary, Vikas Siwach & Anu Tonk · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

In today's rapidly advancing world, research in agriculture is rapidly shifting towards mathematical modeling using soft computing techniques. Modeling techniques applied in agriculture can provide valuable insights into research priorities and the fundamental interactions of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102163

Factors Determining Marketing of Paddy during COVID-19 Regime in Andhra Pradesh

R. Anthony, K. Suseela, K. S. R. Paul & D. Ramesh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Rice is the major food crop in India. In Andhra Pradesh during COVID-19, marketing of rice was affected by many factors like lack of accessibility to market, scarcity of labour and high transportation cost which led to farmgate sales and resulted in the reduction of farmers incom...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102164

Comparative Study on Snacking Behaviour and Pattern of Working and Non-Working Women of Hisar City, India

Nisha Rani & Geeta · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The present study was conducted to assess and compare the snacking behavior of working and non-working women of Hisar City. The aim of the present study was to compare snacking behavior of working and non-working women of Hisar City. For this study, a sample of one hundred and tw...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102160

Livelihood Security of Livestock Farmer Producer Groups (Women Self Help Groups) in Telangana State

Vani Kotha, Mallampati Srinivasa Reddy, Dhumantarao Thammi Raju & Amaravadhi Sarat Chandra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Livestock Farmer Producer Group is the primary organization of women members from existing SHGs involved in livestock rearing of sheep/goat, dairy animals or poultry. These groups shall be formed either in the same habitation or village and Livestock Farmer Producer Organisations...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102161

Exploring Household Wood Preferences among Consumers in Coimbatore

K. Dharanidharan, S. Selvanayaki, K. Divya, R. Ravikumar & S. Varadha Raj · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: This study aims to comprehensively investigate and analyze the factors that shape consumer preferences for various types of wood in the context of household applications in Coimbatore. By delving into the intricate dynamics that guide wood selection for domestic purposes, t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102159

Socio-economic Impact of Farm Mechanization on the Regional Economy of South India: Case of Paddy Farmers of Trichy, Tamil Nadu

S. P. Kamali, M. Jegadeesan, R. Velusamy, K. Ramakrishnan & K. Prabakaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Farm mechanisation has a potential to improve the efficiency, productivity and cost-effective paddy cultivation while reducing the labour-intensive traditional methods which hinders timely farm operations. This study aims to analyse effect of farm mechanization on socio-economic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102158