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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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Comparative Economics of Traditional viz High Density Mango Cultivation in Karnataka

M. G. Kerutagi, Mallu B. Deshetti & K. Abhilash · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

This study has examined (i) the growth in area, production and productivity of mango (ii) assess cost and return structure of Mango Cultivation, (iii) the financial feasibility of mango cultivation under traditional viz high-density planting orchard in Dharwad district. Using mul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31837

Assessment of Existing Meat Handling and Hygienic Practices among Butchers and Meat Retailers in Jammu District of Jammu and Kashmir: A Socio-Economic Analysis*

Rayees Ahmed Bafanda, S. A. khandi & Rohan Sharma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The present study was conducted in Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir State to study the assessment of existing meat handling and hygienic practices among butchers and meat retailers in Jammu District of Jammu and Kashmir. Three slaughter houses of Jammu district situated at Nag...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/35202

A Study on the Evaluation of Physical Facilities (Infrastructures) and Processing Operational Units of Major Slaughterhouses and Meat Retail Shops in Jammu Districts of Jammu and Kashmir

Rayees Ahmed Bafanda, S. A. khandi & Farzana Choudhary · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The present study was conducted in Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir State to study the evaluation of physical facilities (infrastructures) and processing operational units of major slaughterhouses and meat retail shops in Jammu districts of Jammu and Kashmir. Three Major slaug...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/35203

Reasons for Seasonal Potato Prıce Fluctuatıons in Turkey

Erdal Dağıstan, Tuğçe Kızıltuğ & Ahmet Duran Çelik · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

In this study, potato price fluctuations in Turkey were presented by examining the changes in prices between 2005 and 2014. The objective of this study was to present the fluctuations in potato prices and their reasons, and offer solutions to deal with the severity of price fluct...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34647

Farmer’s Level Motivation on Sunflower Cultivation in a Rice Based Cropping Pattern of Patuakhali District

Aparajita Badhan, Md. Golam Rabbani Akanda & A. T. M. Sanaul Haque · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The aim of the study was mainly to determine and describe the extent of the motivation on sunflower cultivation and also explore relationship between the 12 selected characteristics of the farmers with motivation on sunflower cultivation. The study was designed with mixed method...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/33503

Impact of School Nutrition Garden on the Nutrient Intake of Children

Mouneshwari Kammar, A. P. Biradar, S. C. Angadi & G. Y. Vidyavathi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Aims: The main objective of the study was to assess the impact of school nutrition garden on the micronutrient intake of children, to combat micronutrient deficiency among children and to increase in ability and interest in incorporating healthier foods. Sample: The study was con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34018

Assessment of Intervention Being Provided at AWCs Related to Nutrition and Care during Pregnancy and Lactation in District Budgam of Kashmir Region J&K (Based on Beneficiary Responses)

Iffat Ghani & Rajini Dhingra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

This research was planned to study the intervention being provided by AWCs (Anganwadi Centers) to improve the knowledge level of women beneficiaries regarding health care and nutrition during pregnancy and lactation. Inthis context, four blocks were purposively selected from dist...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34339

Effect of Front Line Demonstrations of Chickpea Cv. RSG-888 on Farmers’ Field in Rainfed Condition of Rajasthan, India

M. L. Meena · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

In the present study performance of chickpea variety (RSG-888) against local check was evaluated through front line demonstrations conducted at farmer’s field during rabi season of 2013, 2014 and 2015. A total of 56 demonstrationswere laid on 9.0 ha in 20 villages across six bloc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34651

Impact Analysis of Finger Millet Varieties on Yield and Income of the Farmers in Mandya District, Karnataka

D. Raghupathi, M. Venkatesha & C. Umashankara · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L.) is a staple food in southern Karnataka popularly known and called as ‘Ragi’ in Indian vernacular language. To enhance its productivity the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru (UASB) is engaged in evolving location specific, farm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34917

Resource Use Efficiency in Hybrid and Inbred Rice Production in Uttarakhand

Ashish Prakash, H. N. Singh & R. S. Shekhawat · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Present study was conducted to evaluate resource use efficiency in hybrid and inbred rice cultivation in Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, which was purposively selected. Three stage sampling technique was employed for constructing sampling plan. Probability proportion t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34511