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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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

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Adoption of Agricultural Labour Saving Tools by Farm Women in India and Gujarat – An Overview

Dipti Thakar & Mita R. Rajpura · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aim: The purpose of this paper is to overview the adoption of labour saving tools by women working in the agricultural farms in India and special reference to the Gujarat state. Methodology: The study is based on the secondary sources. A systematic methodological approach has bee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i530578

Factors Influencing the Performance of Cooperative Vis-À-Vis Private Dairy Industries in Andhra Pradesh

K. Vykhaneswari & G. Sunil Kumar Babu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

A study was carried out to analyze the factors influencing the performance of dairy industries in Andhra Pradesh. Principal component analysis, a multivariate technique was employed to determine the factor influencing dairy industries. The variable of milk procurement with highes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i530577

Use of Clean Energy in On-Farm Livelihood Security

Shiv Sankar Das, Debashree Debadatta Behera & Siba Prasad Mishra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Livelihood security in rural areas can be broadly divided into three categories based on land use as primary criterion. Livelihood such as agricultural production depends on land. All such predominantly land dependent activities are covered under on-farm livelihood options. These...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i530574

Entrepreneurship Development of Rural Women through Value Added Dairy Products

Rajesh Dahiya, Santosh Rani & Sushma Kaushik · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The most important trend of development in agriculture is increasing diversification of rural economy. Contribution of agriculture sector to total GDP of state is 26 Percent. Whereas livestock sector is contributing around 38 percent of Agriculture GDP (at current prices). Today...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i530573

A Study on the extent of adoption of ANGRAU Technologies in Groundnut crop by Farmers of Rayalaseema Zone of Andhra Pradesh

K. Raghavendra Chowdary, . Vemaraju, M. Tejaswini & M. Reddi Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Globally India ranks first in area and second in production. India, accounts for 31 % of the total groundnut area in the world with 26.4 Mha with a total production of 37.1 million MT. The average productivity is 1400 kg/ha. The annual global export of groundnuts is of two millio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i530575

Extent of Adoption of ANGRAU Technologies in Cotton Crop in Andhra Pradesh

K. Raghavendra Chowdary, S. V. Prasad & . Vemaraju · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Cotton is the backbone of Indian textile industry, which produces 59% of the country’s total fiber production. Ex-post facto research design was selected as an appropriate research design to investigate the variables influencing extent of ANGRAU technologies in cotton cultivation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i530576

Problems, Prospects and Policy Recommendations of Crop Insurance Schemes

Meenu Punia, Parveen Kumar Nimbrayan & K. K. Yadav · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

This paper discusses the findings of the study in the area of crop insurance. Firstly it studied the problems faced under PMFBY, secondly examines prospects of given scheme. The study was conducted in six districts of Haryana namely, Kaithal, Bhiwani, Karnal, Hisar, Panipat and F...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i530572

A Study on Extent of Adoption of Agri Waste Management Practices by the Farmers of Medak District of Telangana, India

G. Ravi, B. Savitha, M. Sreenivasulu & Ch. G. E. Vidyasagar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Agricultural waste refers to waste produced from agricultural operations, including waste from farms, poultry houses and slaughterhouses. The present study was focused on, to study the extent of adoption of agri waste management practices and its relationship with the profile of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i430567

Evaluating Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Livestock Value Chain Actors on Climate Smart Agriculture/Livestock (CSA/L) in Kajiado County, Kenya

Mary W. Thongoh, H. M. Mutembei, J. Mburu & B. E. Kathambi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The livestock sector is a major contributor to food security and is mainly practiced by the rural poor but faces climate related threats. While there are many natural occurrences impacting the average global temperature and consequently livestock production, human activities in t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i430568