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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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

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Evaluation of Onion Value Chain Actors in Kebbi State, Nigeria: A Case Study of Producers and Retailers

Yahaya Kaka, Abdullahi Auwal Gindi & Umar Magaji · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Onion (Allium cepa L.) is one of the major cash crops grown mostly in northern Nigeria, nevertheless with perpetual scarcity at off season due to its perishability as actors lacked adequate storability thus, sells at low price to avoid spoilage at hand.  The study seeks to evalua...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i230526

Natural and Socio-economics Factors Affecting the Household Food Security in Rural Area of Paktia Province, Afghanistan

Wali Khan Ahmadzai & Hussain Gul Aryobi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

This study aimed to explore the factors affecting food security in the rural area of Paktia province, Afghanistan. The study was based on household-level data collected from rural areas of all districts of the province. The data were collected from randomly selected 154 household...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i230521

Mechanical Drying System’ Adoption and its Impact on Cocoa Beans Quality and Household Incomes at Farm Level: A Case Study of Central and South-West Cameroon

Edgar Wakam Ouokam, Michael Osei Appiah, Fenchou Morelle Falonne & Yan Yunxian · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Drying has been considered as a key farm-based, quality determining unit operation in the cocoa processing chain which can have an integral effect on the bean quality. In recent years, minimal attention has been directed to this process mainly because of the outdated methods and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i130520

Women’s Participation in Agricultural Cooperative Activities in the Era of Liberalization in the North West and South West Regions of Cameroon

F. T. Budi, F. A. Amungwa & I. N. Manu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

This study was carried out from February 2019 to May 2020 in the North West and South West Regions of Cameroon. The objective of the study was to examine women’s participation in agricultural cooperatives’ activities in the era of liberalization. A simple random sampling techniqu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i130517

The Contribution of Common Interest Groups (CIGs) to Rural Livelihoods Development in Afghanistan: A Case Study of Bamiyan and Herat Provinces

Miraqa Hussain Khail & Ahmad Sina Sabawoon · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Common Interest Group (CIG) as a farmer organization is a small voluntary association of poor people and small-scale farmers, usually from the same socio-economic background, who come together on the bases of some mutual interest or common objective. The main objective of this ca...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i130518

Appraisal of Agricultural Extension Delivery Approaches among Mbororo Fulani Women in the North West Region of Cameroon

Loveline Enjoh Forbang, Tonian Nobert Lengha & Fonteh Athanasius Amungwa · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The focus to this study is to make an appraisal on the different agricultural extension delivery approaches that are used to disseminate agricultural innovations to Mbororo Fulani women in the North West region of Cameroon. The study was done between January 2018 to May 2020 and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i130519

Participation, Income Effect and Challenges of Village Savings and Loans Program in Garu and Tempane Districts of the Upper East Region, Ghana

Gifty Sienso, Abdul-Karim Khidir Nasow & Munkaila Lambongang · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs), have the aim of reducing poverty and creating assets to rural dwellers who have limited access to formal finance due to high collateral requirements. However, since the implementation of VSLAs in the Garu and Tempane districts for o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i130515

Analysis of the Determinants of Rice and Maize Productivity in the Southern Zone of Senegal

Fama Gueye · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Cereals occupy an important place in the consumption patterns of Senegalese populations. Among these cereals, rice and maize are expected to play a dominant role in the country's food security due to their importance in terms of the area sown. This study examines the determinants...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i130514

Producers' Perception of Grain Delivery in a Cereal Company in Northern Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

Julcemar Bruno Zilli & Felipe Lettrari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Agribusiness is constantly growing every year, all due to the increase in the world population, which makes the demand for food ever greater. Agriculture in Brazil is seen today with the greatest potential for expansion and growth compared to other countries, thus the market and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i130513

Impact of Improved Rice Variety on Productivity and Crop Diversity: A Case of Singye Gewog (Block) in Sarpang District of Southern Bhutan

Chezang Dendup, Sonam Dorji, Sonam Tshomo & Langa Tshering · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The survey was conducted in 2019 to generate baseline information for rice yield and varietal diversity, involving 54 experienced rice farmers of Singye Gewog (block) under Sarpang Dzongkhag (district) in Southern Bhutan. A total of 9 varieties were found under cultivation, of wh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i130510