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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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Challenges Faced by Cashew Processing Industry in Kerala, India: The Perspective of the Firm Owners and the Labourers

M, Movidha, F Thasnimol, A R, Durga, Kuruvila, A & Pratheesh, P G · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The study aimed to identify and analyse the constraints faced by the cashew processing unit owners and labourers in Kerala, particularly in the district of Kollam were the cashew industry is prominent. A total of 40 cashew processing units were selected randomly, and three worker...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122642

A Scale to Measure Impact of Front Line Demonstrations on Food Security and Climate Resilience

Chippy Xavier & Jayalekshmi G. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) were established to provide essential agricultural education and support to farmers at the grassroots level. These centers play a crucial role in disseminating advanced agricultural technologies and practices to improve the productivity and sustainabi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122641

Determinants of Agricultural Land Fallowing in Kerala, India: Insights and Implications

Rose Mathews, Binoo P Bonny & Poonam Bandu Bhange · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Kerala's land use dynamics have undergone significant transformations, with increasing fallows emerged as a key concern amid changing land utilization patterns. The study explores key factors contributing to the fallowing of agricultural land in Kerala. The research was conducted...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122640

Financial Literacy among the Students of Junagadh Agricultural University

Shilpa Trivedi, Jagruti Bhatt & Nisha Thaker · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Financial Literacy has become one of the top priorities for most of the world today as it is directly proportional to the economic growth of a country. This is alarming to know that the financial literacy rate in India is way behind other countries, so a study was carried out to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122638

Economic Evaluation of Mung Bean (Vigna radiata) Intercrop within Malabar Neem (Melia dubia) Based Agroforestry System in Semi-arid Region of Bundelkhand, India

Rakesh Parasriya, Prabhat Tiwari, Ram Prakash Yadav, Manmohan J. Dobariyal, Subhaprada Behera, Saurabh Tamang & Prakash · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Bundelkhand region of India is known in the entire country for moisture scarcity and crop failure due less rainfall and falls in the semi-arid zone. Short-duration crops having the capacity to withstand moisture scarcity are generally grown in this region, apart from Kharif and R...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122639

Consumption of Milk and Other Dairy Products as Influenced by Dietary Habits of Vegetarians and Non-vegetarians in Kamrup District of Assam, India: A Study

Sweta Brahma, Biswajit Sen, Udita Chaudhary, Sanjit Maiti, Sangita Ganguly & Ajay Verma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Consumption of dairy products plays a critical role in enhancing nutritional security of the humans. Current study was planned to estimate the expenditure on milk consumption pattern and preferences by different dietary groups in Kamrup district of Assam. Monthly Per Capita Expen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122637

Off-Farm Activities and Food Security Status: A Study of Smallholder Farmers in Kilifi South Sub-County, Kenya

J. M. Chege & A. W. Wamukota · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Food security is critical to the economic, social, religious, political and cultural development worldwide. This study goes deeper to investigate the role of off-farm as a livelihood strategy on food security in Kilifi South Sub-county. This Sub-county is one of the areas where f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122636

A Study of the Role of Income, Consumption Patterns and Time in Shaping Food Expenditure in India

Sangma, A A, Lazarus, P T, Thasnimol, F, Kuruvila, A, Chanran, A C & Pratheesh, P G · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Aims: we sought to determine the key factors affecting per capita monthly expenditure on food across Indian states over time. Study Design:  This is a quantitative, cross-sectional study that uses existing data from National Sample Survey (NSS), 61st, 66th and 68th rounds. Method...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122635

Economic Assessment of Soybean Production in Amravati District: Costs, Returns, and Farm Size Dynamics

S. M. Joharapurkar, S. S. Thakare & S. N. Ingle · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The research estimated the cost and returns of soybean production in the Amravati district of Maharashtra, a key region for soybean cultivation in India. Primary data was collected from 120 farmers across different farm sizes (small, medium, and large) through personal interviews...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122633

Constraints of Agripreneurs Engaged in Value Addition of Jackfruit in Kerala, India

Raghi. T, Ushadevi. K. N. & Sudheer. K. P. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Aims: India is a leading producer of jackfruit in the world with Kerala being the top-producing state. Jackfruit is the state fruit of Kerala and has recently been recognized around the globe for its health benefits. Even then, jackfruit which is abundantly found in Kerala is not...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122634