Background: Agriculture in India is predominantly characterized by small and marginal farmers, whose limited landholdings and low marketable surplus constrain income and bargaining power, often leading to distress sales. Although Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) have been pro...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i31630
Banana is an important fruit crop cultivated in India and Tamil Nadu ranks third in production in the country and the area under the banana is also increasing over the years in the state. However, high post-harvest losses were reported in banana due to improper development of mar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62465
Honey is produced and consumed in large quantities all over the world. India ranks eighth among honey producing countries, with a production of 0.62 lakh tonnes of honey, which contributed 3.83 percent to the world production of honey (2020). The objective of the study was to ide...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031128
The unpredicted COVID-19 pandemic devastatingly challenged the business life of agripreneurs. Agripreneurs are the entrepreneurs holding their main business in agriculture or agriculture allied. The pandemic affected millions of businesses economically and shut down their produc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031174
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...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92126
Aims: To understand the functioning of bank-linked women-based self-help groups in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh. Study Design: Cross-sectional. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in two districts of the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh. The surve...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230816