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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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Maladies and Remedies in Using Information and Communication Technology Tools for Agricultural Information in Karnataka

. Manjuprakash, H. Philip & N. Sriram · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The research was conducted to identify the maladies faced by the farming community in Koppal district of Karnataka state and to get the remedies for the problems by the respondents. The exploratory study was carried out in Koppal district of Karnataka state. Total of 120 responde...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630358

Mobile Floriculture Operators in Southern Sri Lanka: Challenges and Solutions

H. I. G. K. Anuruddi, D. L. C. K. Fonseka & W. W. U. I. Wickramaarachchi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Floriculture is a flourishing industry in Sri Lanka with a great potential in both domestic and export market. Street and mobile flower vending is a micro enterprise which is not a negligible portion of floriculture sector in the country. Present study was conducted to investigat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630359

Assessment of Rural Households’ Food Insecurity in Ekiti State, Nigeria

S. O. W. Toluwase, A. Ajiboye, A. O. Adekunmi, F. O. Osundare, F. M. Oluwatusin & A. A. Akinwumi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Attaining food security is one of the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite the various efforts made by governments, food insecurity continues to be a major developmental problem across the globe. Research shows that food production in Nigeria is increasing at a r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630360

Constraints Faced by Agripreneurs of U. S. Nagar District of Uttarakhand

Sandeep Kaur & V. L. V. Kameswari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy. In this changing World scenario, agriculture is taking a new shape and expanding its scope beyond the limits of mere crop cultivation and animal husbandry for livelihood of rural population. Activities like diversification, value add...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630357

On-farm Demonstration of Improved of Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) Highlands of Southwestern, Ethiopia

Mesfin Hailemariam & Mohammed Assen · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Participatory pre-extension demonstration was taken in Dedo and Bedele woreda, in Jimma and Buno Bedele zone in two kebeles each in 2018 main cropping season. Data were collected 100 plants from the demonstration plots. From this study, the performance of three improved fababean...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630356

Pigeon Rearing - An Investment Analysis for Secondary Income Generation to Farm Women, Landless, Marginal and Small Farmers

Biman Maity, Tarun Kumar Das, Bablu Ganguly & Kausik Pradhan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Pigeon rearing not yet been considered in relation to the contribution of livestock sub-sector, though the pigeons rearing provide alternative source of animal protein. In India, majority of Hindu people believe that it brings happiness to their house. Female pigeons reach sexual...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630354

Gender Differentials in Poverty among Crayfish Harvesting Households in Niger Delta Region of Nigeria

E. J. Etim, K. M. Baba, M. A. Ojo & M. A. Ndanitsa · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The contribution of women in artisanal crayfish harvesting and other related fishery products (seafood) cannot be overemphasized, yet they are being un-noticed economically. This study examined empirically gender differentials in poverty among crayfish harvesting households in Ni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i530353

Livelihood Opportunities in Agri-Allied Sector for Rural Youth: A Case of Bargarh District in Odisha

Dwity Sundar Rout, Bishnupriya Mishra, Avisweta Nandy & Suvangi Rath · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

There has been a lot of debate over employment and its opportunities in the recent times. With more number of reverse migrations occurring daily and lack of employment opportunities for the rural youth, there has been increasing concern about the entrepreneurial activities for ru...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i530352

Gender Differentials in Technical Efficiency among Small-Scale Cassava Farmers in Abia State, Nigeria

E. S. Yisa, M. I. Nwojo, A. A. A. Coker, A. Adewumi & F. D. Ibrahim · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

This study examined gender differentials in technical efficiency among small scale cassava farmers in Abia State, Nigeria. The profitability of cassava production, technical efficiency as well as the factors influencing inefficiency among the farmers in the study area were determ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i530351

Assessment of Knowledge Co-production in Adaptation to Rainfall Variability in Kitui South Sub-county, Kenya

Morris M. Mwatu, Charles W. Recha & Kennedy N. Ondimu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Aims: This study tried to investigate the extent of knowledge co-production between indigenous farmers and agricultural extension in dry lands. Study Design: The study adopted survey research design where both qualitative and quantitative approaches were used. Place and Duration...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i530350