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Constraints and Suggestions of Beneficiary and Non-beneficiary of Farmers towards Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in Kolar District of Karnataka

Imrankhan Jiragal, S. Ganesamoorthi, T. L. Mohankumar & C. Narayanswamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

India is one of the most climate-prone countries in the world. In the last decade, India has suffered crop losses almost every year either due to floods or drought or frost/extreme temperatures. Agriculture is the mainstay of the rural economy in India and is largely carried out...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i41878

Anthropometry and Haemoglobin Range among Rural Women in Davanager District of Karnataka

A. M. Maruthesha, S. Sahana & Gangappagouda Biradar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The rural women play a vital role in agricultural economic development since recent past, so they perform so many activities in their daily work, to accomplish those activities consumes lot of energy in terms of calories, for that women’s need good health. The health can be asses...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i41879

General Management Practices and Socio-Economic Characteristics of Thanjavur Black Goat Farmers of Tamil Nadu

Nithiaselvi R., Murali N., Selvaramesh A. S., Clement Ebenezer Henry A., Vijay Anand J. & Saravanan K. P. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aim: The present study was carried with the objective to know the management practices and socio-economic characteristics of Thanjavur Black goat farmers. Place and Duration of Study: Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Tiruchirappalli and Pudukkottai districts of Tamil Nadu fro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i41874

Effectiveness of Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs) Services as Perceived by Farmers in the East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, India

MD. Saifuddin, M. Rama Devy, M. S. Rao & K. Suseela · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Rythu Bharosa Kendram is One Stop Shop for supplying Government Certified Agri Inputs (Seeds, Fertilizers & Pesticides), Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Inputs to the farmers and has an attached workshop / Knowledge Center for giving scientific Agri Advisories to the farmers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i41875

A Comparative Study on the Performance of Various Agricultural Crop Insurance Schemes of India with Special Reference to Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

J. J. Parthiban & M. Anjugam · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This study examined the performance of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) crop insurance scheme in India. To evaluate the performance of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in comparison with previous crop insurance schemes of India, data on area insured, gross premium pai...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i31870

Involvement of Rural People in Swachh Bharath Mission – A Study on Socio Economic Profile

Geeta Chitagubbi, S. Mudnal & B. Jhansi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Study was carried out in 2020-2021 from Dharwad taluk (Dharwad district) and Muddebihal taluk (Vijayapura district) of Karnataka. The present research aimed to explore the existing awareness and involvement about Swachh Bharath Mission among rural people. A total of 320 responden...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i41871

Farmers’ Efficiency in Using Selected Pesticides for Controlling Rice Pests

Mohammad Mosharaf Hossian, Md. Sekender Ali, Muhammad Humayun Kabir, Md. Mahbubul Alam & Kamal Uddin Ahamed · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Farmers’ efficiency in using pesticides depends on using recommended doses. The research was conducted to determine farmers’ efficiency in using selected pesticides for controlling rice pests and explore the contribution of selected characteristics of the farmers to their efficie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i41872

Supply Responses to Acreage of Major Oilseed Crops in Rajasthan, India

Dinesh Kumar, Madhu Sharma, Ravindra Singh Shekhawat, Mohamad Awais & Banshi Lal Verma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Oilseed crops are the second most important determinant of the agricultural economy, next only to cereals within the segment of field crops.  Self-sufficiency in oilseeds was attained through “The Yellow Revolution” during the early 1990s and the major ones are soybean, groundnut...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i31873

Constraints in Rice Fallow Pulses Production in Srikakulam District of Andhra Pradesh

P. Venkata Rao, S. Neelaveni, G. Chittibabu & J. Jagannadham · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Rice fallow cultivation constitutes the major portion of pulse production particularly black gram and green gram in Srikakulam district of A.P.  Farmers are reaping lower yields of 3.75-5.00 q/ha against 15.0-20.0 q/ha of its potential. Keep this in view an extension study was co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i31869

Assessing the Adoption of Good Agricultural Practices in Muskmelon Production in Chaung Oo Township, Myanmar

Theingi Maw, Jin Leshan & Han Phyo Aung · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) in Myanmar has not yet successfully implemented all around the country, but some farmers and large farm owners now start adopting GAP for fruits production. Data were collected from a total of 105 respondents by suing semi structured questionnair...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i31867

Factors Influencing Conceptualization of Gender Development Construct by the Women Students of Navsari Agriculture University

Neethu B. Nair & R. D. Pandya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This study investigates the factors influencing awareness about the gender development construct among female students at Navsari Agricultural University in Gujarat, India. Women students of agriculture, horticulture, forestry, veterinary science, and animal husbandry made up the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i31868

Impact of Climate Change on Banana Production in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala, India

Takale Asmita Bhausaheb, T. Paul Lazarus, Aswathy Vijayan, Archana R. Sathayan & Brigit Joseph · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Global climate change has considerable implications in indian agriculture and hence food security and farmers livelihood. As a result there will be a threatened in food security. In this context, a study on “Impact of climate change on banana production in Thiruvananthapuram dist...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i31866

Impact of Entry Point Activities (EPAs) on Changes of Socio-economic Conditions of Watershed Community in the Devipatnam Mandal of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh

P. Venkataram Muni Reddy, Sasidhar Kona, C. P. Reddy, R. V. Sagar Kumar Reddy, B. Janardhan Reddy, R. V. Ramana, D. V. S. R. L. Rekha & N. Sundara Ramaiah · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) watershed development program was implemented in the Devipatnam mandal of the west Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Introducing watershed development programs to the community through Entry Point Activities (EPAs) has always...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i31863

Challenges and Prospects of Agricultural Entrepreneurs in Zuru Metropolis Area of Kebbi State, Nigeria

S. Hamisu, H. N. Abubakar, L. Garba, A. M. Chamo & Y. H. Yusuf · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The main objective of this study is to examine the challenges and prospects of Agricultural Entrepreneurs in Zuru Metropolis, Zuru Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Nigeria. A simple random sampling technique was use to select 100 respondents from the study area. A structured...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i31864

Analysis of the Cassava Value Chain in Reference to Smallholder Farmers in Busia County, Kenya

R. A. Emongor, S. Makokha, S. Matere, F. M. Nzuve & C. Githunguri · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

A survey was undertaken in Busia County, Kenya to obtain data for the situational analysis of the cassava value chain. Two hundred and forty-five households were sampled and interviewed in the months of August and September 2021 in Teso South Sub-County, Busia County. Descriptive...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i31865