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Increased Income to Farming Community through Direct Marketing

J. Raghuraja & T. N. Devaraja · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

ICAR-Taralabalu Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Davanagere initiated innovative marketing strategies for enhanced income to the farmers. The present study focused on analysis of these marketing strategies. The Saturday Organic Weekly Bazaar started during 2013 for organic growers to sell t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930987

Farmers’ Attitude and Preference towards Crop Diversification with Maize in Haryana

P. S. Shehrawat, Sube Singh, Sandeep Bhakar & . Aditay · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study concluded that the scheme 'Mera Pani Meri Virasat' is proved helpful in crop diversification of paddy with maize. Farmers showed that armyworm in maize deteriorate the quality of maize which demotes the crop diversification from paddy with maize. The government’s assist...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930988

Impact of Agricultural Labour Migration Due to COVID-19 on Income and Employment: A Case Study in Mahabubnagar District of Telangana

Shaik Muneer, D. Kumara Swamy, T. Lavanya & K. Supriya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was undertaken to examine the income and employment levels of migrant agricultural labourers during the COVID-19 pandemic period and its preceding normal period. The study was based on primary level survey conducted in Mahabubnagar district of Telangana state. V...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930984

Perceptions of Agricultural Extension Staff towards Financial Support Before and After Devolution in Kericho County, Kenya

Ruth C. Chelule, Catherine N. Munyua & Joash Kibett · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Agricultural extension services are put in place to improve rural development in many nations. Devolution of agricultural extension services have been tried in many nations with mixed results. Since the implementation of the devolved system of governance in Kenya, its effect on a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930985

Holt-Winters Forecast on Seasonal Time Series Crop Insurance Data with Structural Outliers (2000-2018) Using Ms Excel

P. Asha Priyanka, E. Nandakumar & R. Sangeetha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Time series data on the number of farmers enrolled in different crop insurance schemes such as NAIS, MNAIS and PMFBY in the state of Tamil Nadu, India was analysed for its seasonality, outliers and forecast. The data was found to be seasonal and exponentially increasing. Seasonal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930986

Optimization of Profit and Land Resources for Marginal/Small Farmers - A Linear Programming Approach

Hemant Poonia, Manju S. Tonk, Jitender Kumar Bhatia & . Rekha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study was aimed to optimize the profit and land resources for marginal and small farmers of four different villages of Karnal zone, Haryana, for both seasons, i.e., Kharif and Rabi using a linear programming approach. The crops sown by the farmers in the Kharif season were ri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930983

Frequency of Utilization of ICT Tools by Krishi Vigyan Kendra Scientists of Rajasthan State, India

Poorva Dashora & Chitra Henry · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Information communication technology (ICT) is a multidimensional term for information technology (IT) that addresses the role of integrated communication and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computers as well as essential enterprise...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930980

Communication Behaviour of Groundnut Growers in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh

P. Sai Charitha & . Jahanara · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

This study was conducted in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh to measure communication behaviour among groundnut growers for agricultural technology. A total number of 120 respondents were selected purposively from 12 villages under Gudipala & Yadamari block to measure the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930981

Cost of Cultivation of Groundnut in Mahasamund and Raigarh District of Chhattisgarh

Mamta Patel, M. R. Chandrakar, Sneha Pandey & Pradip Patel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study is to examine Cost of Cultivation of Groundnut in Mahasamund and Raigarh District of Chhattisgarh. The study was undertaken by taking 145 sample farmers during the year 2020-21. Interview schedule and survey method was used to collect information from sample are...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930979

Impact Level of Knowledge and Constraints Faced by the Farmer Producer Organization on Farmers Income in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh

S. Keerthi Prasanna & Syed H. Mazhar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was conducted in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, from Kurnool district Bethamcherla mandal was selected purposively based on considerable number of respondents as a member of Farmer Producer Organization. There are 174 FPO groups in Bethamcherla Mandal. From...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930978

Identified Constraints and Suggestions given by Beneficiary Respondents for Effective Implementation of Diploma in Agricultural Extension Services for Input Dealers (DAESI) Programme in Rajasthan

Rakesh Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Verma & Arvind Kumar Jhajharia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) has designed a one year diploma programme titled “Diploma in Agricultural Extension Services for Input Dealers” (DAESI) for converting the input dealers as para-extension professional. This program was launched in t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930977

Effects of Biochar on Yield of Chilli, and Soil Chemical Properties

Tshering Wangmo, Sonam Dorji, Tshering Tobgay & Tshering Pelden · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: To examine the effects of different doses of biocharon the yield of chili and soil chemical properties under the Samtenling condition which represents the wet-subtropical agro-climatic zone of Bhutan. Study Design: Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) was used for the st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930976

A Content Analysis of Farm Information and Infographics in Pasumai vikatan Tamil Magazine, India

S. Krithika, C. Karthikeyan & M. Nirmala Devi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Content analysis is an effective research tool to study the extent of information covered in farm magazines, which act as a comprehensive guide for farmers. The aim of the study is to analyze the coverage, readability ease, mode of presentation, and type and level of infographics...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930972

Performance of PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana in Karnataka

Vasudev Naik, S. M. Jainuddin, Jagrati B. Deshmanya & P. Nataraj · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was undertaken with an overall objective to analyse the performance of PM Kisan Sanman Nidhi Yojana by estimating the number of beneficiaries covered, fund disbursed, utilization pattern of fund disbursed under the scheme, source of awareness about the scheme an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930973

Effect of Spacing and Mulch on Post Harvest Disease Incidence and Sensory Evaluation in Strawberry

Himadri S. Datta, P. C. Barua, U. Kotoky, R. Das, H. Saikia & H. K. Deva Nath · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: To study the response of plant spacing and mulch material on post harvest disease incidence and sensory evaluation in Strawberry. Study Design: The investigation was laid in a factorial randomized block design. Place and Duration of Study: Sample: Farmer’s field in Dhankhul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i930974