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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2320-7027

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Self Help Groups: An Approach for Economic Empowerment of Rural Women in India

Rijul Sihag & Savita Vermani · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The concept of Self Help Groups (SHGs) is a helpful instrument for the economic empowerment of women. As Haryana is one of the developed states of India, however, the growth and share of Haryana’s SHG is very marginal in total SHGs of India. The empowerment of women is crucial fo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430878

Design and General Characteristics of ‘Disco Dol’ (Two Seam Trawl) Operated along Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

V. G. Yewale, M. M. Shirdhnakar, A. S. Mohite, S. K. Barve, R. H. Rathod, K. J. Chaudhari, S. V. Patil, B. M. Yadav, S. M. Wasave & B. V. Naik · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present investigation was taken to know the variations with respect to design, net specification, mesh size of Disco dol trawl net operated along the Ratnagiri coast. A total of 42 trawl net was sampled physically by using measurement tape and scale. The data were collected b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430877

Impact Assessment on Attainment of Social Status by MGNREGA Beneficiaries in Tamil Nadu

P. Balasubramaniam, N. Sriram, V. Mohanraj & R. Kanimozhi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

More than 60 per cent of total workforce in the country derives their livelihood from agriculture and high dependency on agriculture has caused decrease in per capita household income from farm sector and mechanization in agricultural production has resulted in lesser employment...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430876

Magnitude and Pattern of Non-Farm Employment among Scheduled Caste in Western Plain Zone of Punjab

Vikas Kumar & Lavleen Kaur · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study examines the magnitude and  pattern of non-farm employment among schedule caste respondents in western plain zone of Punjab. The study was based on multi stage random sampling technique. Both primary and secondary sources of data was used for the study. For anal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430875

Effect of Crop Matrix on Insect – Plant Interaction under Two Environmental Regimes on Cowpea

K. Sasikumar, N. Ganapathy & M. Shanthi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The results revealed that inland ecosystem (Srivilliputtur) during summer and winter 2017, cowpea + sorghum intercrop system recorded low numbers aphid, thrips, pod bug and spotted pod borer viz., (7.52 and 10.57/10 cm twigs, 0.96 and 2.06/10 flowers, 0.96 and 2.05/plant and 0.72...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430872

Price Spread and Marketing Efficiency of Black Gram in Tamil Nadu, India

R. Ramesh Kumar, Kumar, R. Ramesh, M. Malarkodi & K. Uma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

A study was conducted to analyze the marketing channels, marketing cost, price spread, and marketing efficiency of Black Gram in Tamil Nadu, India. Both primary and secondary data were used. The primary data pertained to the year 2020-21 and it was collected from 60 Farmer Produc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430873

Development of Scale to measure the Behavioural Intention of Farmers to Adopt Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture

Sabyasachi Pradhan, N. K. Khare, P. K. Singh, Kamini Bisht & Seema Naberia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

A scale was developed to measure the "Behavioural intention of farmers to adopt Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture (NSA)". Based on the review of literature and discussion with the expert's, 74 statements were enlisted. The Likert's summated rating technique was followed in the cons...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430874

Socio-personal Characteristics of Ecological Farmers of Nagaland in Terms of Food Security

Lovely Narzary, Prashant Rangnathrao Deshmukh & Deshmukh, Prashant Rangnathrao · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study focuses on the socio-personal characteristics of ecological farmers with food security in Nagaland. An Ex-Post facto research design was used for the present study. The study was conducted in Nagaland state during the year 2020-21. Two districts namely, Phek and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430871

Identification and Documentation of Organic Farming Practices in Wheat Crop in Jabalpur District

Chandrika Sharma, N. K. Khare, Seema Naberia & Ajay Raut · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Mahatma Gandhi has well said that earth produce enough to feed humans but not enough to their greed. Indian is producing sufficiently enough to feed its great population. After attainment achievable production, India is progressing towards sustainable cultivation. Being part of s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430869

Economic Evaluation of Front Line Demonstration on Soybean Cultivation in Madhya Pradesh

Yamini Raut, Anil Kumar Mishra & Veena Rathore · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Shajapur conducted 60 front line demonstrations of soybean cultivation on the farmer’s field for a period of 4 years from 2012-13 though 2015-16 to transfer scientific soybean cultivation technology among the famers of Shajapur district. The result revealed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i430870