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Sustainability of Urban Vegetable Gardening in Tamil Nadu, India

Shibi Sebastian, Anuratha A., Ravi G., Sri Vara Buddhi Bhuvaneswari & P. Ahila Devi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Urban vegetable gardens are being developed in many places in India and abroad. A lot of passionate urban dwellers are taking up such initiatives in their own households. A study was conducted on sustainability of Urban vegetable gardening in Tamil Nadu, India with the objective...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102143

Social Change in the Kampung Sejahtera Village of Medan City, Indonesia

Agung Saputra, Jabal Tarik Ibrahim, Oman Sukmana & Rudianto · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: This study aims to analyze the social changes that have taken place in Kampung Sejahtera, Medan City, Indonesia. This social change was motivated by the community's desire to change the bad stigma attached to this area which is synonymous with drug trafficking, prostitution...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102144

Impact of KVK Training Programme on Knowledge and Adoption of Paddy Production Technology in Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu, India

M. Bharath, N. Sriram, M. Nirmala Devi, S. R. Padma & R. Gangai Selvi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

KVK is organizing various types of training programme as one of the important mandatory activities for the benefit of the stakeholders. To know the impact of the KVK Training programme among KVK Vridhachalam trained paddy growers, the study was conducted in the Cuddalore District...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102139

A Study on Extent of Knowledge Level among Distant Learners of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Riyas Babu M., Sriram N., Balasubramaniam P., Premavathi R. & Gangai Selvi R. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study on Extent of Knowledge level among distant learners of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) was undertaken with objective to document the extent of knowledge level among the distant learners. The research design used was ex post facto. The Coconut Cultivation Techn...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102137

A Study on Consumer Preference for Coconut Milk in Bangalore City

V. Bowya, K. Mahendran, K. Divya, R. Parimalrangan & L. Nalina · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: This study aimed to analyze consumer preferences for coconut milk, exploring association between consumer profiles and demographics. Additionally, it investigated factors that influenced buying behaviour of coconut milk consumers. The study provided insights into consumer e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102138

Identifying the Factors Influencing the Performance of the Farmer Producer Organizations Dealing with Value Addition

S. Kavin, M. Malarkodi, C. Muralidharan, S. R. Padma & G. Vanitha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: Identifying the factors influencing the performance of the Farmer Producer Organizations dealing with value addition. Study Design: Exploratory research design. Place and Duration of Study: The research was carried out in the state of Tamil Nadu. Primary data was collected...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102135

Impact of Paramparagath Krishi Vikas Yojana Scheme on the Livelihood of Beneficiaries

J. R. Shalini, G. Selvarani, T. Dhamodaran, S. Senthilnathan & K. Prabakaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The Indian government's Paramparagath Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) programme has gained prominence as a key push to advance organic agricultural methods all over the nation. The study was conducted in Virudhunagar and Madurai districts of Tamil Nadu, with a sample size of 120 benef...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102136

Determinants of Participation of Members in Farmer Producer Organization in Madurai District

P. Yogitha, M. Anjugam, J. S. Amarnath, S. Padma Rani & B. Sivasankari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: The study aimed to identify the factors influencing the participation of members in FPO. Study Design: The study has utilized random sampling method to identify sample districts, sample blocks, sample villages and sample respondents for interview. Place and Duration of Stud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102133

Drivers of Food Security amongst Plantain Producing Households in Edo State, Nigeria

Ozor, Patience Lilian, B. B. Phillip & A. A. Sanusi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The agricultural sector in many countries continues to be plagued with diverse challenges which often tend to affect agricultural yield, thus posing a threat to food security. This reduced yield has the potential to pose a threat to achieving global food security. Due to the high...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102134

Social Media Utilization by the Farmers of Coimbatore District in Tamil Nadu – An Analysis

K. S. Harsini, M. Senthil Kumar, M. Ramasubramanian, M. Nirmala Devi & R. Gangai Selvi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Social media is an innovative, interactive communication tool used for social networking, sharing of text, audio, video to individuals, groups and mass audience over internet and social media platforms. According to Global Digital 2023 as of February, social media users in India...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92124

Socio-economic Characterization of Family Fruit Farms in the Guinean High Savannah of Cameroon

Firita Marie Ivonne, Fawa Guidawa, Dongock Nguemo Delphine, Oumarou Haman Zéphirin, Fekwa Awe Crépin, Kouvou Halimatou, Ngamo Tinkeu Simon Léonard & Mapongmetsem Pierre Marie · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Fruit growing is one of the main strategic axis for income generation and poverty reduction in all localities. The Guinean High Savannah of Cameroon are host to numerous fruit farms families but they are underdeveloped. In order to improve this situation and make this sector a to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92125

Constraints Faced by Maize Farmers of Tamil Nadu in Use of Smartphone for Accessing Agricultural Information

S. Sownthariya, Ravi Kumar Theodore, N. Sriram, C. Velavan & Patil Santosh Ganapati · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study was carried out to analyse the constraints faced by maize farmers of Tamil Nadu in use of smartphone for accessing agricultural information, and to elicit strategies for improving the smartphone usage among maize farmers. Ex- Post Facto Research Design. The selected dis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92126

Impact of Digital Technologies in Agricultural Extension

N. K. Singh, N. H. Sunitha, Gagan Tripathi, D. R. K. Saikanth, Akanksha Sharma, Asha Elizabeth Jose & M. V. Karuna Jeba Mary · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The emergence and widespread adoption of digital technologies have reshaped the landscape of agriculture extension services, fostering increased efficiency, accessibility, and sustainability. The proliferation of digital technologies such as smartphones, the internet, data analyt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92127

A Study on the Effectiveness of Utilization of the Union Digital Center Agricultural Information by the Farmers in Bangladesh

Tanushree Mondal, Md. Sirazul Islam, Md. Rafiquel Islam, Md. Masum Abdullah, Nipa Monalesa & Debashish Das · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: The aims of the study were to determine the effectiveness of Union Digital Center (UDC) in the utilization of agricultural information by the farmers, also to investigate the contribution of the selected characteristics of the farmers to the effectiveness of UDC in the util...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92130