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Land Selling Scenario of Person Leaving Agriculture in Nayagarh District of Odisha

Anupam Dakua & Kalyan Ghadei · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aim: Land being the most important consideration in the social status in the rural areas, selling of them is considered as bad signs in India. Many times, it is observed that farmers were compelled to sell their lands due to manyreasons. Depeasantisation is one of them. In the cu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130756

Trend in Area, Production and Yield of Coffee in India

S. Aruna Prabha, S. D. Sivakumar, D. Murugananthi & A. John Joel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Coffee, a predominant plantation crop is a highly traded commodity and mostly consumed as a hot beverage. India stands seventh among the world coffee producing countries. Consumption is higher in south India. India grows Arabica and Robusta coffee. Consumption of coffee in India...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130755

Advancement in Knowledge and Adoption of Grape Growing Farmers in Theni District of Tamilnadu

S. Adityan, T. Dhamodharan, R. Rajasekaran & R. Pangayar Selvi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Grape (Vitis grape L.) could be a temperate fruit crop and conjointly cultivated beneath tropical and climatic zone regions within the world. This study on improved grape knowledge and adoption of recommended grape practices among farmers was conducted in the Theni district of Ta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130753

Consequences of Agricultural Labour Scarcity on Cropping Pattern Dynamics in Tamil Nadu, India

R. Gayathri, K. R. Karunakaran, A. Vidhyavathi & Ga. Dheebakaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Cropping Pattern is a complicated process that is influenced by a variety of socioeconomic, agro-climatic, and ecological factors. Even though India has the second-largest manpower in the world, all sectors of the economy have been affected by the scarcity of labour, the impact b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130754

Opinion and Expectations of Beneficiaries towards Training Programmes of KVKs: Gender Analysis

. Sulekha, Kamlesh Kumar Yadav, Dileep Gupta, Prem Nath, Arun Kumar Rajbhar & Sudershan Mehta · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Study was conducted to know the opinion and expectations of beneficiaries towards training programmes of KVKs in Haryana. Agro climatically Haryana is divided into two zones i.e., western and eastern zone. Based on the year of establishment, four KVKs two each funded by ICAR from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130746

An Economic Analysis on Production of Hill Banana in Dindigul District of Tamil Nadu, India

B. Chandru, A. Rohini, M. Chandrakumar & V. Anandhi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

This study was primarily concentrated on hill banana cultivation. The purpose of this study is to find the economics of hill banana cultivation and the problems faced by the hill banana farmers during the production of hill bananas in the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. Economic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130747

Extent of Utilization of Various Government Tribal Development Schemes by Primitive Tribes Living in Biodiversity Zone of Nilgiri District in Tamil Nadu

Foumy N. Rafeeq & R. Rajasekaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Biodiversity hotspots have set up to protect at least 10 per cent of world's ecological regions in order to conserve biodiversity and safeguard many facilities provided by natural ecosystems. Biosphere Reserves are representative areas of natural and cultural landscapes that span...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130748

Role of Major Weather Parameters in the Production of Black Pepper in Kerala

Nayana S. Nair, M. Thilagavathi, Nair, Nayana S., M. Prahadeeswaran & M. R. Duraisamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aim: The present study intends to analyse the influence of weather parameters on the production of black pepper in six major pepper producing districts of Kerala, the Indian state which contributes a considerable share to national spice exports. Methodology: This research is base...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130749

Analysis of Changes in Decision Making Behaviour of Turmeric Farm Women during COVID-19 Pandemic Situation

A. Monika, M. Nirmala Devi, . Kalaivani & Patil Santosh Ganapathi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Women farmers are engaged in both production and processing of turmeric. Majority of the women have been involved in decision-making process. During COVID–19 pandemic situation women were more affected than men by means of economical aspects. During COVID-19 pandemic situation, f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130751

Assessment of Profile Characteristics and Factors Determining the Membership of Farmers in Tamil Nadu Banana Producer Company (TNBPC) a Study in Trichy district of Tamil Nadu

S. Srinithi, P. Balasubramaniam, N. Venkatesa Palanichamy, M. Nirmala Devi & V. Mohanraj · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The majority of Indian farmers face issues such as decreased agricultural production, lower resource use efficiency, and lower farm revenue. Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) which are based on the concepts of economies of scale and collective action, have arisen as a golden r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130752

Farmers Perception towards Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in Salem District

S. Amutha Kumari, R. Jansi Rani, R. Premavathi & S. Sridevy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The aim of the study is to ascertain the perception of farmers towards Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).The research design adopted for this study is an ex-post facto. The present investigation was carried out in Konganapuram and Kadayampatti  block of Salem district of T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130745

Gender Sensitivity Level among Rural Masses

Krishna Duhan, Nigam Rani, Poonam Malik & . Komal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Women play a fundamental role in the economy of any society. They work as a farmer, on wages basis, as business person, administrator, and entrepreneurs. Women in rural areas face constraints in engaging in all activities viz. cultural, social, economical, health and nutrition et...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130743

Impact of COVID-19 on Food and Non-Food Consumption Behaviour of People in the Western Zone of Tamil Nadu

B. Vetri Selvi, C. Sekar, S. Senthilnathan & G. Vanitha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of the global pandemic COVID-19 on household income, expenditure, and consumption behaviour of farmers in the western zone of Tamil Nadu during the year 2020. The Annur block in the Coimbatore district was purposively chosen for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130744

An Investigation into the Impact of COVID-19 on the Performance of a Non-profit Microfinance Institution

B. Zaneta Prarthana, K. R. Ashok, K. Mahendran & Srivara Buddhi Bhuvaneswari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

This article deals with the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the performance of a non-profit microfinance institution operating in the Nilgiris and Perambalur districts of Tamil Nadu in India. The primary focus of the paper is on the microfinance institute’s financial performan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130739

Growth and Economic Profitability of Rice Cultivation in Haryana

K. Abdulaziz, K. K. Kundu & D. P. Malik · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

An investigation on the growth and economic profitability of rice production was conducted in Karnal district of Haryana, India in 2019-20. A sample of 30 farmers from Karnal district were interviewed to collect relevant information related to various expenses incurred in the cul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130740