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Trend and Instability Index Analysis in Paddy Crop Area, Productivity and Production across District in Andhra Pradesh, India

Katha Reddy Baswanth Kumar, M. Anji Reddy, K. R. Karunakaran & K. B. Shafeer · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Paddy is the important, food grain, cereal crop, and staple food crop of India. India ranks second in production of paddy after China. This establishes the pressing need for the study of vulnerability and trend of paddy cultivation and productivity in India. Andhra Pradesh being...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130727

Inter-collaboration Network among Institutional Actors of Agricultural Knowledge Information System (AKIS): A Comparative Study between Cooch Behar and Jalpaiguri Districts of West Bengal, India

Golam Torab Ali, Ganesh Das & Prabhat Kumar Pal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Agricultural extension institutions play different roles at village level. There is always a need of inter-collaboration network between different institutions. Information exchange among these organizations is important for technology generation, information dissemination and ad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130723

Challenges in Designing and Development of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS) as Perceived by Instructors across India

Rohini Anand · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The study aimed to explore the challenges perceived by the instructors during the designing and development of MOOCs in India. The data was collected through a mailed questionnaire with the help of Google form. A total of 79 respondents were involved across India. Descriptive res...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130724

An Economic Analysis on Production of Grapes in Theni District of Tamilnadu

K. Keerthana, A. Rohini, D. Murugananthi & R. Vasanthi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

This study was mainly concentrated on grape production. The results of analysis would throw light on the extent of cost and returns of grape cultivation, constraints faced by farmers ranked using Garett’s ranking technique. The cost and return of the grape farm per acre were anal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130719

Socio-personal and Communication Characteristics of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) Beneficiary Farmers in Uttarakhand

Babita Adhikari, S. V. Prasad, P. L. R. J. Praveena, G. Karuna Sagar & B. Ravindra Reddy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Water is a critical resource in agriculture & allied sector and it is estimated that globally, on average, agriculture accounts for 70 percent of global freshwater withdrawals. Consequently, the management of water in agriculture (irrigation) becomes important and in this con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130715

Constraints in the Diffusion of E-NAM and the Policy Measures

Baljit Kaur, K. K. Kundu & Nitin Sharma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The study's major goal is to look at how prices and market arrivals have changed before and after the installation of e-NAM, as well as the challenges that stakeholders experience in adopting this technology. Based on the facilities gained from the designated APMCs linked with e-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130716

A Study on Factors Influencing Purchase Intention of Natural Perfumes: Framework for Designing Promotional Strategies

R. Sahana, S. Hemalatha, A. Rohini & S. Padma Rani · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The purpose of this research is to identify the factors influencing purchase intention of natural perfumes and also aims at designing promotional strategies for natural perfumes. This study was examined through an online survey administered to the perfume buyers. Multiple regress...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030711

An Economic Analysis of Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) in Nagapattinam District of Tamil Nadu

C. Joys Narkis, K. Uma, A. Rohini & R. Vasanthi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Shrimp has become a popular seafood delicacy across the world. Shrimp is one of the widely traded seafood items and shrimp farming has created huge employment opportunities and gives foreign exchange to developing Nations. Shrimp exports have grown substantially with the introduc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030718

Knowledge Level on Soil Health Management among Soil Health Card Holders of Namakkal District, India

N. Dhivya, R. Rajasekaran, T. Dhamodaran & R. Pangayar Selvi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aims: Soil structural deterioration and degradation is a major concern in the present-day agriculture scenario. Poor soil health directly affects the health of the plant and its productivity; indirectly the health of human beings as well as animals. So, scientific knowledge of so...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030720

Perception of Palm Sugar Enterprise Units towards E-commerce Platform in Southern Tamilnadu

V. M. Rosina kamali, R. Balaji & N. Kiruthika · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Palm sugar is a rapid growing industry. The palm sugar products available through e-commerce platform helps the enterprises to reach more markets leading to more customers and the consumers can get quality products free of adulterations from the traditional producers.The purpose...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030721

Knowledge and Awareness Level of COVID-19 among the Farm Women and Its Impact on Agricultural Operation in Sikar District of Rajasthan

Subhita Kumawat, Priyanka Kumawat, Mukesh Nitharwal, Balbir Singh Badhala, Hanuman Singh Jatav, Mudasser Ahmad Khan, Kailash Chandra, Shishram Dhaka & . Poonam · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

In India, agriculture and related industries constitute the most important source of income. Around 120 million small-scale farmers play an important role in the country's food supply system. People's knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding any contagious disease, such as C...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030722

An Empirical Analysis of Timber Trade in India

R. Shobika, S. Selvanayaki, N. Deepa & R. Vasanthi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Forests are renewable resources that contribute significantly to economic growth. The economic contribution by forest is through the valuable commodities including wood, paper and non-timber forest products. One among this is timber, it has been the primary material for house con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130712

Survey of Remote Sensing Technique in Plant Disease Management

Swapnalika Nanda Goswami & Rakesh Roshan Satapathy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Agriculture can be contemplated as the “vertebral column” of the human life and has substantial control on country’s economy. In the aim of enhancing agricultural sustainability, effectiveness and plant health, cultivators are continuously innovating high technical and scientific...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030717

Yield Gap Analysis of Rapeseed (Brassica campestris var. Toria) in Kokrajhar District of Assam, India

P. Deka, B. K. Baishya, G. Bhagawati, M. K. Bhuyan & R. K. Nath · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The present study was carried out at five different villages of Kokrajhar district of Assam where cluster front line demonstration (CFLD) of High Yielding Variety (HYV) of rape seed (TS 46) was conducted by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kokrajhar.  A total of 652 nos. of front line demon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030709

A study on Economic Analysis of Organic Coconut Cultivation in Coimbatore District

J. J. Parthiban & M. Anjugam · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The study analyses the economics of coconut production under organic farming in Coimbatore District of Tamil Nadu. Participatory Guarantee Scheme (PGS) was studied in accordance to how farmers get their organic farming certification under PKVY scheme in Tamil Nadu. The estimated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030710