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Profitability Analysis of Selected Garden Crops in Santa Subdivision of North West Region in Cameroon

Kum Rene Ebua, Balgah Roland Azibo & Mbu Daniel Tambi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: To undertake a profitability analysis of selected garden crops (leek, celery, carrot, and cabbage) in the Santa subdivision, North West Region of Cameroon, in order to determine the crop with the highest financial returns. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey. Place and Dur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42716

Constraint and Suggestion among Trained and Untrained Soybean Growers in Madhya Pradesh, India

Jitendra Verma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Soybean is a species of legume botanically known as Glycine max native to Asia. It is also known as Golden Bean, well as yellow jewels of America and wonder crop. It is a most important crop of twenty first century, occupying premier position among oilseed crops of the country si...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42717

Evaluation of the Socioeconomic Status of Local Tribes in Achanakmar Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve of Mungeli District

Navin Relwani & K.P. Namdeo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Chhattisgarh is one of the tribal-state of India in which most of the tribes are concentrated in the dense forests of Achanakmar Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve (AABR). Tribal primarily depend upon agriculture, forest products, handcrafts, and medicinal plants for their existence. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42715

Competences of Agricultural Extension Agents in Dissemination of Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Misungwi District, Tanzania

Sagire Nelson Samweli, R. Martin & M. Ntumva · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

This paper assessed the awareness and competencies of extension agents regarding climate change in Tanzania, utilizing questionnaires from 64 agents and analysing data through descriptive statistics. Results indicated a high knowledge level, with an overall mean score of 6.36; 70...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42714

The Role of Advanced Biofuels in Promoting Energy Access and Economic Growth in Rural Areas

Md Shakeb Khan & Akram Ahmad Khan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

This paper examines the role of advanced biofuels in promoting energy access and economic growth in rural areas, with a focus on developing countries. Advanced biofuels, produced from non-food biomass sources such as agricultural residues, algae, and waste, have the potential to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42713

Determinants of Marketing Channel Choices among Paddy Farmers in Andhra Pradesh, India: Insights into Electronic Negotiable Warehouse Receipts (e-NWRs)

M. Mary Sharon, K. Suseela, Shalendra, M. Srinivasa Rao & D. Ramesh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Warehouses are specialized storage facilities designed for scientific preservation, while receipt systems integrate credit with marketing to enhance marketing efficiency. Warehousing in India gained importance with the 1928 Royal Commission on Agriculture. Despite various interve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i42712

Assessment of Training Programmes for the Fish Farmers and Its Impact on Fish Production, Fish Seed Production and Revenue Generation

N.C. Ujjania, L.L. Sharma, C.P. Juyal & V.K. Ujjania · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Rajasthan is the largest state of the country and blessed with abundant aquatic resources in the form of reservoirs, lakes, rivers, canals etc. which are used for fisheries and contribute 79.286 thousand metric tonnes in the fishing year 2022-23. In this manuscript, the impact of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i32711

Navigating Grassroots Innovation Journey in Tanzania: Factors Shaping Innovation

Mdee Norah, Msuya Catherine, Busindeli Innocent & Martin Respikius · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Grassroots innovation is increasingly recognized for its potential to address localized challenges and promote sustainable development. This study addressed the factors influencing grassroots innovation journeys in Tanzania, utilizing PESTLE and SWOT analysis frameworks. A cross-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i32710

Economic Analysis of Marketing of Paddy in Northern Tamil Nadu, India

Kiruthika S, Poorvika R, Preethi S, Priyadharshini S, Priyanga K, Priyanka C & Priyanka M · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: This study aims to identify different marketing channels of paddy followed by farmers of Northern Tamil Nadu and analyze their cost and efficiency in marketing. Study Design: Multi-stage random sampling method was used to collect primary data. Place and Duration of Study: R...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i32709

Soil Management Knowledge Transfer in Tanzania’s Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor: Actors, Methods and Challenges

Glory Mella & Ahmad Athman Kyruzi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Soil management technology is essential for sustainable agricultural production systems, social and economic development for farmers. This paper follows an ethnographic research method to investigate soil management technology knowledge among actors in the southern agriculture gr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i32707

Growth, Instability and Decomposition Analysis of Chilli Cultivation in India

Mangalapuri Pavani, Mandepudi Mary Sharon & K. Suseela · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

This study analyzed the growth, instability and decomposition of chili cultivation in India over a period of 30-year using secondary data. The study was divided into three sub-periods: 1993–2002, 2003–2012 and 2013–2022, examining variations in area, production, and yield. Growth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i32708

The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on India's Sectoral and Regional Economic Growth: An Analytical Study

Mallikarjun Konnur & Mantesh Chubachi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

The research investigates how Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) affects Indian development by studying its sectorial and geographical placements. The research evaluates how FDI affects GDP growth, industrial expansion, and employment generation and establishes what draws investors...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i32706

Why Students Opt for Agriculture as a Discipline: Insights from Rajasthan, India

Rajveer, Seema Chawla, Naval Kamboj, Naseeb Choudhary, BS Khadda, Jasveer Singh, Rohtash Kumar, Bhupender Soni, Jaipal, Dinesh, Ravinder Singh & Kamal Choudhary · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Agriculture plays a vital role in food security, rural livelihoods, and economic development. Understanding why students choose agricultural education is crucial for shaping academic policies and workforce strategies. This study examines the key factors influencing undergraduate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i32705

Status and Performance of e-NAM in India: An Overview

Riya Parmar & Rachana Bansal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

This paper reviewed National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) initiative in India, focusing on its impact, challenges, and potential for transforming agricultural marketing. With 1409 Agricultural Produce Marketing Committees (APMCs) integrated into the platform as of 2024, a notable i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i32704

Performance of Groundnut Markets in Karnataka, India: An Economic Analysis

Bhoomika, Jainuddin S M, Amrutha T Joshi, Satishkumar M, Vijaya B Wali & Shiva Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Spatial market integration refers to a situation in which the price of the commodity in spatially separated markets moves together and price signals and information are transmitted smoothly. The present study aimed to evaluate the spatial price linkages between groundnut markets...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i32703