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Potential of Climate Smart Agriculture in Preventing Post Harvest Loses: Instant Fufu Powder Production among Rural Women in Oyo State, Nigeria

F. I. Olagunju, R. O. Babatunde & R. J. Adeojo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

This study focused on creation of market opportunities of instant fufu powder for smallholder women farmers in Oriire local government, Oyo state, Nigeria. The purpose of the project at the rural level was to ensure creation and encouragement of more of off-farm activities like p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830396

The Most Important Agricultural Products that Sudan Exports and the Mechanisms to Develop

Adil Hassan Ibrahim, Eko Priyo Purnomo & Ajree D. Malawani · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

This study is dealing with the most essential agricultural products that Sudan exports them abroad and looks for the mechanisms of developing and improving for those products. The purpose of this paper is to find out the agricultural products that Sudan should depend on them as a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830395

Analysis of Effects of House Rodents among Farmers in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria

P. G. Kughur, E. T. Yanjoh & T. E. Ogbu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The study analyzed the effects of house rodents among farmers in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. Data were collected from primary source through the administration of structured questionnaire on 190 farmers' selected using a purposive random sampling te...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830393

Assessment of Technology and Yield Gap of Chickpea in Bundelkhand Region of Uttar Pradesh, India

M. P. Singh, Mukesh Chand, B. K. Gupta, B. P. Mishra, Amit Mishra, . Gaurav & Sunil Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh (UP), India is a major pulse producer in the Indian subcontinent. The agriculture production, particularly, pulses have been playing a great role in strengthening the economic conditions and are the source of livelihood of Bundelkhand region of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830391

Analytical Study of Plastic Mulching in Tuberose and Melons in Dharmapuri District of Tamilnadu

K. Indhumathi, P. S. Shanmugam & M. Sangeetha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Dharmapuri is a versatile district with a wide variety of crop diversity from millets to vegetables under protected cultivation. Tuberose and melons are livelihood crops for small and marginal farmers with limited irrigation water source. About 80% of the cost of cultivation is s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830390

Factors Influencing the Buying Behavior of Hybrid Paddy Seed Growers

Rashmi Pandey, Senthil Vinayagam, M. Krishnan & K. Akhila · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

This study was on factors influencing buying behavior of the hybrid paddy seed growers among selected districts of Bihar with following objectives source and level of awareness, buying behavior of farmers and promotion of sales at retail level. The 155 farmers were selected from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830389

Socio-economic Status of the Livestock-rearers in the Flood-prone Districts of Odisha

Jeebanjyoti Behera, Sujeet Kumar Jha, Maneesha Bhuyan & Aditya Kumar Malla · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Flood has been found to be the most frequent to Odisha among all-natural calamities. Flood affects in same way to both humans as well as animal’s life. Animals, those who survived from these floods are threatened by the non-availability of feed and shelter. Fodder fields are also...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830388

Evaluation of Farmers’ Willingness to Pay (WTP) for Sesame Seed Driller Machine Rental Service in Kafta-Humera District, Western Tigray, Ethiopia

Yemane Hailu Gebre · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The use of row planter in Ethiopia for sesame production is almost at the infant stage, and most seeds were typically sown through manual broadcasting as the tariff of imported agricultural machinery (row planter) is high. This shows that poor and small-scale farmers are unable t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830386

Exploring Constraints Faced by Women Entrepreneur in India: An Overview

Anjali Chunera · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Background: Women entrepreneurship is essential for societal as well as country development. But women entrepreneurs in India come across multiple challenges which obstruct them from working.  Aims: This study aims to investigate the constraints faced by women entrepreneurs in In...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830385

Study the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility Funds of Usha Martin for Socio-economic Development in Ranchi District of Jharkhand

Mayur Gauta & Virendra B. Shahare · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The impact of Corporate Social responsibility (CSR) funds was studied in Hutup village in Ormanjhi Block of Ranchi district of Jharkhand, where CSR sponsored project was implemented by KGVK under the guidance of Usha Martin Ranchi for improving the quality of life of the work for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830384

A Search for Suitable Growing Environment for Sesame Production in Nigeria

A. Hussaini, M. Usman, J. Y. Falgore, S. S. Sani, Y. Zakari & H. D. Muktar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The economic relevance of farm management practices to the production of sesame crops in Nigeria includes preventing and combatting food crises, actualization and realization of national food security as well as enhancing gross domestic product. This research seeks to examine the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830383

Agricultural Credit, A Critical Input on Farmers Income: A Study From Nayagarh District of Odisha

Surya Sidhant Rath, Rajkishore Mishra & Upasana Mohapatra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

In order to protect agriculture and other allied sectors, credit is indispensable for a farmer to expand and run his business more efficiently and properly which may not otherwise be possible on his savings. In this perspective, an investigation was made to show the weightage of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830382

Pro-Agripreneurial Factors for the Formation of Agri-startups in India

Bhagya Vijayan & P. Sethuraman Shivkumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

India has one of the largest Startup ecosystem in the World catering to approximately 10,000 Startups spanning from IT, finance to services. Since 2015, India’s startup ecosystem has steadily matured with the startups diversifying their focus across a myriad of economic segments...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830381

Effect of Holistic Adoption of Dairy Farming Technologies on Households Farm Income of Small and Marginal Farmers: A Study of Telangana

Ch. Ramya Sri & K. Suhasini · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Dairy farming provides an excellent opportunity for self-employment of unemployed youth. It is also an important source of income generation for small and marginal farmers and agricultural labourers. Since agriculture is mostly seasonal, there is a possibility of finding employme...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i730380