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Potential of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Livestock Development: A Review

Umesh Kumar Jaiswal, Rajesh Kumar, Anju Bala, Anika Malik & Rachna · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

In most developing nations, including India, agricultural extension services are mostly focused on crop husbandry, but public sector animal husbandry activities are frequently dominated by animal breeding and health services. ICT has been widely employed in the study and enhancem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81986

Identifying Constraints in Decision Making in Sago Cluster in Tamil Nadu

A. Agilan, S. D. Sivakumar, S. Hemalatha, P. Balasubramaniam, S. V. Krishnamoorthy & Haobam Dimashree Devi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Entrepreneurship is critical to economic progress. Entrepreneurs act as catalysts in the industrialization and economic growth processes. The entrepreneurial achieving is characterized by high uncertainty, ambiguity, time pressure, emotional intensity, and risk, all of which can...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81987

Linking Social Innovation with Inclusive Transformation of Agri-food System in Nepal: A Review

R. Paudel, P. B. Nepali, H. K. Panta & G. D. Acharya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The potential of social interface in agricultural innovation remains masked by extension service agencies. This review collected and studied scattered knowledge generated literature on the role of social innovation in inclusive transformation of agri- food system highlighting on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81983

P2P Crowdfunding: An Alternative Source of Credit for Enhancing the Financial Inclusion of Small Holder Farmers

Sushant Handage, Mahesh Chander & Pratikshya Panda · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Background: Indian agriculture is considered as a major source of livelihood generation for more than 58 percent of rural households. Credit is a pivotal element both in agricultural production and marketing system. Presently, most of the marginal and small farmers solely depend...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81984

Exploring Women Tea Plantation Workers' Interest in Varied Income-Generating Activities and Decision Making Pattern in Jorhat District of Assam

Toko Jumi, Sayanika Borah, Anadi Ranjan Saikia, Monsumi Borah & Bhaskar Saikia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The present study was carried out in Jorhat district of Assam. Four (4) tea gardens under public corporation from Jorhat sub-division were selected using purposive sampling method. A total of 100 women tea plantation workers were selected for the present study. It was found that...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81981

Impact of Gothan and Godhan Nyay Scheme on the Income of SHGs and Livestock Rearers of Chhattisgarh, India

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

Self-Help groups (SHGs) are informal associations of people who choose to come together to find ways to improve their living conditions and livelihoods, all voluntarily coming together to save small sums of money, on a regular basis. Gothan and Godhan Nyay Yojna of Chhattisgarh a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81982

Study of Effective Promotional Tools for Enhancing the Use of Pre- Emergence Herbicide in Paddy Crop

Shivam & Nitin Barker · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The article on title “Study of effective Promotional Tools for enhancing the use of Pre-Emergence Herbicide in Paddy Crop” was carried out under the guidance of Dr. NITIN BARKER. Paddy (Oryza sativa) is the major staple food for a large population of world’s population especially...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81979

A Study on Knowledge of Farmers for the Production of Vermicompost in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh, India

M. B. L. Amrutha Kasthuri & Ms. Jahanara · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

A study was carried out to study the knowledge level of farmers in the production  of vermicompost. A structured interview schedule was developed to complete the study and 120 farmers were taken from 10 villages of selected block of district purposively. The knowledge level of re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81980

Semi-Intensive Native Chicken Farming Integrated with Pig Farming: An Economic Analysis

G. H. Hudson · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

A study was conducted at a native chicken cum pig farm in Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India, to evaluate its economic feasibility. The native chicken unit yields regular income to the farmer, where the adult chickens, eggs, and day-old chicks are sold to local households on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81977

Effectiveness of WhatsApp Messages on Knowledge Gain of Sugarcane Cultivation Practices among the Farmers

Rahul Pawar, S. Devendrappa & D. A. Nithya Shree · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Information and communication technology in agriculture provides solutions to agricultural challenges. The present study was conducted in Athani taluk of Belagavi District in Karnataka state. ‘Before-After’ without control group experimental design was used to determine the effec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81978

Exploring Egg Consumption Habits in Surat and Rajkot Cities of Gujarat: A Consumer Behavior Study

Suraj Singh Kandari & M. R. Prajapati · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study was conducted to figure out who are the consumers of egg in the concerned area, how much awareness do they have about the enriched egg, what they perceive of an enriched egg in comparison to a conventional egg, to understand the purchasing and consuming behavior of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81974

Knowledge of the Farmers towards Recommended Jute Production Practices in Burdwan District of West Bengal, India

Swapna Deep Pal & Dipak Kumar Bose · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study has been done in Burdwan district of West Bengal. The study has been conducted to measure the extent of Adoption Behaviour of farmers towards improved Jute Production Practices in Burdwan District of West Bengal. Based on the highest number of jute growers in the villag...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81975

Assess the Knowledge and Adoption Level of Knowledge towards Mushroom Cultivation Technique

Shreya Kumari & Syed H. Mazhar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The present investigation entitled “Assess the Knowledge and Adoption Level of Knowledge towards Mushroom Cultivation Technique” was carried out in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. 120 farmers are taken as respondents as a size sample. The respondents were interviewed personally by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81976

Cultural Problems of Elderly Women in Rural and Urban Areas of Nuh and Hisar District of Haryana, India

Amita Mor, Jatesh Kathpalia, Rashmi Tyagi, Shruti Mehta & Vinod Kumari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Ageism can be very detrimental for the old age groups. The study was conducted on the bases of cultural zone Hisar from Bagar and Nuh from Ahirwati. This is descriptory as well as exploratory type of study which is designed to get specific  required information on cultural proble...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i71972