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An Analysis of Marketing Cost, Producer’s Share in Consumer’s Rupee and Market Efficiency of Marketing Channel of Prawn Fish in District Rohtak, Haryana

Sonu, Sanjay Kumar & Ajay Kumar Rai · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Sent study was conducted in district Rohtak of Haryana state. In the investigation, 60 fish farmers, 5 traders, 5 wholesalers, 5 retailers and 10 consumers were taken. The most of produce of prawn was marketed to Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat other states. The market cha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92077

Spatial Market Integration of Major Copra Markets in India

R. Abinaya, R. Salvadi Easwaran, K. M. Shivakumar, M. Prahadeeswaran & N. Raja · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aim: The main aim of the study is to estimate the degree of market integration among the selected major Copra markets in India. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out using the secondary data of average monthly prices of copra obtained from the AGMARKNET website f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92078

Potato Market Structure, Conduct and Performance in Tete Province of Mozambique

Paulino Bartolomeu Sandramo & Abdi-Khalil Edriss · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Since over 85 percent (%) of potato production in Mozambique comes from Tete province, it was necessary to develop the present study in order to assess the current structure, conduct and performance of potato market in this region so as to improve the discussions of the potato in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92079

Resource Use Efficiency of Vermicompost Production under Gothan and Godhan Nyay Scheme in Chhattisgarh, India

Sneha Pandey, Mamta Patel, Sumit B. Wasnik & Jwala Parte · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The present study undertaken in Chhattisgarh state, has estimated the resource use efficiency in vermicompost production under Gothan and Godhan Nyay Scheme. Samples of 12 vermicompost units were selected from the state. Efficiency in any system is an expression of obtainable out...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92075

Constraints on Cole Crop of Production and Marketing: A Case Study of Sultanpur District of Uttar Pradesh, India

Ajeet Kumar, K. K. Singh, Supriya, Pavan Kumar Singh & Bharatendu Yadav · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This study was conducted in the Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh State with the aim of identifying the constraints faced by cole crop growers in cultivation, production, and marketing. The researchers utilized the Garrett ranking method to analyze the data obtained from the re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92076

Farmers’ Purchasing Behaviour of Corteva Agriscience’s Products (Galileo Sensa and Delegate) for Chilli in Umreth Taluka of Anand District, India

S. H. Khimani, Dilip R. Vahoniya & Alvira Rajwadi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Background: Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy. Majority of Indian people live in rural areas and dependent on agriculture directly or indirectly. For cultivating crops on the farm, producers must need different inputs like seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, etc. to b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92072

Do Rice Farmers Have Knowledge of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Mitigation Strategies? New Evidence from Nigeria

Esiobu Nnaemeka Success, Björn Ole Sander, Jauhar Ali, Ryan Rogelio Romasanta, Varunseelan Murugaiyan, Seyed Mahdi Khatibi, Okonkwo Kenechi Noel, Chukwurah Veronica Chikaodi, Osuji Uchenna Theresa, Akande Stella Ndidi & Anyanwu Daniel Chimeriri · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

In Nigeria, rice remains a major staple food source for the rapidly growing population of an estimated 210 million people. However, traditional rice production carried out in flooded soil is associated with greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, mainly anthropogenic methane (CH4) and ni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92073

Farm Diversification in Haryana, India: Case Studies

Elizabeth Jose & K. Ponnusamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

In the late 1960s, the Green Revolution enabled India to overcome a severe food shortage and achieve food grain self-sufficiency, particularly in the case of wheat and paddy. Continuous mono cropping system threatens the sustainability of future agricultural production in terms o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92069

Adoption of Improved Sugarcane Cultivation Practices by the Farmers in Karnal District of Haryana, India

Chinthaguntla Paul Manohar & Jahanara · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) is an important commercial crop of India. Sugarcane and sugar beet are used for large scale production of sugar in the world. The present study was conducted in purposively selected Karnal district of Haryana state. There are 8 blocks in Karna...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92070

Evaluation of the Physiological Response of Ornamental Summer Season Annuals to Salinity Stress

Arzoo, R. K. Dubey, Manisha Dubey, Ravi Deepika & Kritika Pant · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Over the past several decades, the southwest zone of Punjab is encountering various problems such as waterlogging, high use of surface canal water for irrigation and swift rise in water demand lead to stagnation in saline zone due to salinity ingression. Due to salinization, most...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92071

Awareness and Brand Preference of Chickpea Growers towards Selected Pesticides in Junagadh District of Gujarat, India

Denish Zalavadiya & Snehal Mishra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study was carried out with five objectives: to know the cropping pattern of farmers, to measure market potential of selected pesticides, to know the awareness of farmers towards selected pesticides, to know the factors that influence brand preference of chickpea growers towar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92067

Identification of Cropping Pattern and Disposal Pattern of Selected Crops in Chhotaudepur, Panchmahals and Dahod District of Gujarat

Sahil Gondaliya & Snehal Mishra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The present study was conducted to achieve four main objectives: identifying cropping patterns, determining disposal patterns of selected crops, analysing the gap between recommended and actual package of practices, and identifying challenges faced by farmers in production and ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92068

Fish-Based Aqua-Tourism Centre for Development of Economical, Environmental and Cultural Security- A Case Study at Jasingfaa Aqua-Tourism Centre, Nagaon, Assam, India

Kulen Chandra Das, Naba Gogoi, Partha Das & Debajit Sarma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Recreational or sports fishing is one of the most popular leisure activities which can also be termed fishing for pleasure or competition. It is regarded as one of the leading adventure tourism activities across the world. The most common form of recreational fishing is angling w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92064

Farmers’ Purchasing Behaviour of Insecticides in Cumin (Cuminum cyminum) and Problems Faced by Farmers for Cumin in Dhrol Taluka of Jamnagar District, Gujarat, India

Raj R. Vasoya, Dilip R. Vahoniya & Alvira Rajwadi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Background: In agriculture, the use of pesticide has been the dominant form of pest management since the early 1950s to control pest organisms including insects, fungi, weeds and nematodes. In recent times, use of pesticides in cumin cultivation has increased rapidly and this sce...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92065

Agricultural Extension's Key Role in Modern Farming: A Review

Avinash Kumar Rai, Amandeep Ranjan, Shankar Dayal Bharti, D. R. K. Saikanth, Surender, Sandeep Rout & Rakhi Gautam · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Agricultural Extension (AE) plays a pivotal role in modern farming, as it is integral in imparting knowledge from research institutions to farmers, thereby increasing productivity and sustainability. This role is becoming increasingly crucial as climate change and fluctuating mar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92066