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Comparative Analysis of Constraints Faced by Solar Water Pump Adopters and Non Adopters in Haryana and Rajasthan, India

Rohtash Kumar, Ashok Kumr, Anil Kumar Rohilla, Shubham, Tribhuwan Singh Rajpurohit, Naseeb Choudhary, Sunil Tarar, Sandeep Kumar & Harshit Bansal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The shift towards Solar-Powered Water Pumping Systems (SWPS) presents significant potential for sustainable agricultural advancement in India, especially in regions facing water scarcity and energy shortages. This research examines the barriers impacting the uptake of SWPS in Har...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72793

Constraints and Suggestions Opined by Grape Export Farmers in Production, Marketing, and Export from Marathwada Region of Maharashtra, India

A.P. Babar & T.G. Satpute · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The study investigates the constraints and suggestions related to the establishment, cultivation, marketing, and export of grapes from Marathwada region of Maharashtra as opined by grape growers of different farm sizes (small, medium, and large). Data were collected using well co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72790

Dynamics of Soybean Production in Buldhana District of Maharashtra, India

Rode Payal Sewakram, Gourav Kumar Vani, Deepak Rathi, Kamini Bisht & Umesh Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Soybean is a major oilseed crop in the state of Maharashtra and Buldhana is considered as the largest producer district of Soybean crop in Maharashtra. Buldhana district contributes to a major share in the total area under Soybean cultivation as well as total Soybean production i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72791

Perception of Vegetable Growers on Health Hazards Due to Uses of Pesticide

Sandeep Kumar, Rohtash Kumar, Naseeb Choudhary, Shubham, Tribhuwan Singh Rajpurohit & Sunil Tarar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Vegetables, though highly perishable, are nutritionally valuable crops that contribute significantly to India’s agricultural economy, including in the state of Gujarat. This study was carried out in Banaskantha district, a prominent vegetable-growing area of Gujarat, with a speci...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72789

Assessment of Rural Farmers’ Perception and Utilization of Traditional Medicines in Imo State, Nigeria

Chisom Norberth UWANDU, Margaret Nwamaka IBE, Onyinyechi Vivian MADUFOR, Ifeanyi Ernest OKORONKWO & Edet Ibiang AKEDO · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The study assessed rural farmers’ perception and utilization of traditional medicines in Imo state, Nigeria. Multistage sampling procedure was used. Randomly, 2 zones were sampled; 2 blocks chosen from each of the sampled zone; and 2 circles selected from each of the chosen block...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72787

A Critical Analysis on Role Performance of Agri-input Dealers in Central Zone of Uttar Pradesh, India

Akash, H. C. Singh, Monika Verma, Pawan Kumar Gupta & Shivam Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: The study aims to critically analyse the role performance of agri-input dealers in the Central Zone of Uttar Pradesh, focusing on their effectiveness in delivering agricultural inputs and advisory services to farmers. It seeks to identify strengths and gaps in their perform...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72788

Socioeconomic Determinants of Livelihood Income Shares of Rural Migrant Households in Southwestern Nigeria

Ajiboye, A.J., Ogunniyi, G., Faleye, O.O., Aruleba, S.A. & Oladepo, D. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

There is a consensus that most rural migrants get involved in multiple income-generating activities, but there is little or no evidence on factors affecting the level of income shares generated from the different livelihood activities of the rural migrants. The total household in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72786

Impact of Integrated Management Practices on Virus Disease Management in Papaya (Carica papaya l.) at Farmer’s Field Level

D. Vijay Kumar Naik, G. Lalitha Siva Jyothi, V. Surekha Devi, P. Nagamani, K. Kiran Kumar Reddy, J. Prasanth & G. Narayanaswamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Papaya is susceptible to various virus diseases, among these leaf curl and papaya ring spot are major virus diseases in papaya. A total 15 front line demonstrations for virus disease management in papaya were conducted for three years from 2021-2022 to 2023-2024 at farmer’s field...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72784

Exploring Agriculture 4.0: A Systematic Review of Digital Innovations in the Agricultural Sector

Sarita Das & Aurodeep Kamal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Global food security remains fundamentally dependent on agricultural systems. Escalating demographic pressures have intensified demands on food production networks, compelling a shift from traditional agrarian practices toward technologically sophisticated methodologies under the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72785

Assessing the Dynamics and Scope of Farm Mechanization in Karnataka, India

AYESHA TABSUM, Mahin Sharif, H. A. Bindu & KAVITA HURAKADLI · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Agriculture plays an important and significant role in the development of a country. The Indian economy has undergone a tremendous change from agriculture dominance to non-agriculture dominance, as it is reflected in the decline in the share of agriculture in total income from 55...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72782

Students’ Perceptions of Agricultural Studies in Higher Education

Aparajita Badhan & Md. Mehedi Hasan Sikdar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Agriculture is a prominent subject in Bangladesh. This study examines the perception of selected university students on agricultural studies in Bangladesh. Mixed methods approach used to collect data from 100 randomly selected students. Quantitative data was analysed using descri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i72783

Climate-Smart Agriculture Practices in the Indo-gangetic Plain: A Micro-level Cost-benefit Perspective

Anuj Kumar & Swami Prasad Saxena · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: This study assesses the economic rationality of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices implemented by cultivators in the Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) region of India. Despite the growing body of international literature, the economic feasibility of CSA practices in the Indi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i62781

Digital Agriculture and Information and Communication Technology for Ensuring Sustainable Development in India: A Review

Amanat Husain & Alfishan Rehmat · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

India is described as an agricultural powerhouse on a global scale due to its vast agri-ecological diversity. Even though attaining food adequacy in production, India still faces issues related resource-intensive agriculture and less farmer productivity, raising poverty and malnu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i62780

Development of a Scale to Measure the Entrepreneurial Attitude Orientation of Agriculture Students

Shafa Assmee G M, Shanmathi P, Sathyaprakash P, Selvakumar S, Saravanan P & Ganapathy Ramu M · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Entrepreneurial Attitude Orientation (EAO) is a multi-dimensional construct that plays a vital role in shaping the entrepreneurial behaviour and career choices of agriculture students. As entrepreneurship emerges as a viable alternative to traditional employment in the agricultur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i62779

Effects of the Adoption of Improved Poultry Management Practices on the Income and Livelihood of Poultry Farmers

Ntaebenu Julie Taku, Njoh Roland Ndah, Kenette Fru Mbangari, Andy Edjua & Nformi Ibrahim Manu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The development of the poultry industry in Cameroon has been described as the fastest means of bridging the protein deficiency gap prevailing in the country. In order to sustain the interest of farmers in poultry production, improved poultry management practices for greater produ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i62778