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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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

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Economic Analysis of White-Leg Shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) Production Case Study: Rudong County of Nantong City, Jiangsu Province, China

Mamoud Mansaray, Agbekpornu Hayford, Jing Xiaojun, Zhang Lin & Yuan Xinhua · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

This paper examines the economic performance of White-leg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) production in Rudong county of Nantong city, Jiangsu province, China. White-leg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) production is an important economic activity in the overall farming system in China. Despi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/42919

Livestock Keepers’ Perception on East Coast Fever-Immunization (ECFiM) in Kajiado Central, Kenya

John A. Kidali, James C. Njanja, Sammy G. Ndung’u & Samuel G. Omwenga · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

The study was carried out in Kajiado County to gain information on livestock keepers' perception of East coast Fever disease and its vaccine utilization. East Coast fever (ECF) is a major constraint to livestock production, ranking among those of high economic importance. The hig...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/42358

Performance of Front Line Demonstration on Zero Tillage Wheat Sowing in Ambala District of Haryana, India

Guru Prem, Amit Kumar, Vikram, D. Singh & Ramesh Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Krishi Vigyan Kendra conducted frontline demonstrations (30 Nos.) on sowing of wheat by zero tillage method at farmers’ field (12 hectare) during years 2015-17 in Ambala. The data on productivity, economics and water saving in demonstrated plots were calculated and compared with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/42958

Assessment of Training Needs in Agro-chemical Use among Farmers in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State, Nigeria

S. D. Tanko, A. A. Ndaghu, H. U. Mahmud, M. B. Bashir & A. A. Wambai · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Agro-chemicals though beneficial to farmers, could be harmful to the users and the environment. To safely explore the benefits of agrochemicals use it was imperative to assess the level of training needs on save use of agro-chemicals among farmers in Bali Local Government Area, T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/40016

Clean Milk Production Practices Adopted by the Dairy Farmers of R. S. Pura in Jammu District

Rayees Ahmed Bafanda, Rakesh Nanda, S. A. khandi, Farzana Choudhary, Mohd Saleem Choudhary & Fahad Shehjar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Clean milk production is considered as one of the important factors in the economy of the state.  The adoption of clean milk production practices has great potential for increasing the quality of milk production. Considering the importance of adoption of clean milk production pra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/39985

Microeconomic Analysis of Marketing Selected Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in AWGU Agricultural Zone of Enugu State, Nigeria

Nzeh, Emeka, Chukwu, Blessing & Nze, Lawrence · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Non-timber forest products have the capability of providing food, being a source of livelihood and income generation for the rural households. This study investigated the marketing of selected non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in Awgu Agricultural zone, Enugu state of Nigeria. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/39604

Evaluation of the Elasticity of Farm Output among Smallholder Farmers in Selected Agro-Ecological Zones of Embu County, Kenya

Samuel Njiri Ndirangu, Stephen G. Mbogoh & O. L. E. Mbatia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Aims: Low and declining levels of crop and livestock productivities in the Kenyan agriculture have been attributed to the low application of the key farm inputs.  Measures to encourage application of farm inputs with the highest effect on farm output in a given agro-ecological zo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/43048

Economic Analysis of Gari Processing Systems in Sierra Leone

Osman Nabay, Abdul R. Conteh, Alusaine E. Samura, Mathew L. S. Gboku, Martin Koroma, Fallah S. Kassoh, Keiwoma M. Yila, James B. A. Whyte, Daniel S. Fornah, Isata Kamanda, Dan D. Quee & Festus B. Massaquoi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

This study assess the performance and efficiencies of existing (4) gari production systems (profitability and marketing margins as well as the strengths, weakness, opportunities and constraints) in Sierra Leone. The Policy Analysis Matrix (PAM) was used for the analysis. Multista...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/42393

Potentiality of Underutilized Vegetables for Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Bangladesh

Mohammad Alamgir Hossain & Shaikh Shamim Hasan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

The vegetable species which are cultivated or grown but are underutilized and underexploited both regionally and globally are known as underutilized vegetables. Although the underutilized vegetables have poor market value and production, but these plant species are adaptive to lo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/42843