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Yield and Economic Analysis of Mothbean under Rainfed Condition of Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu, India

S. Ganapathy, S. Shibi, J. Jayakumar & P. P. Murugan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Field demonstrations were conducted on drought tolerant short duration moth bean variety with improved production technologies by Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Villupuram, Tamil Nadu for increase the productivity and sustainability. A total of 15 field demonstrations were conducted...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122657

Analyzing Food Security Scales: Evidence and Methods in the FAO Context

Mohammad Amir & Akram Ahmad Khan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Food security remains a critical global challenge, necessitating robust and precise measurement tools to effectively address and mitigate issues of hunger and malnutrition. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has introduce a range of metrics and meth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122656

Social Analysis of NTFP (Non-Timber Forest Products) Dependent Livelihoods of South India

Abhishek S. & Chitra Parayil · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Aim: This study explores the socioeconomic factors influencing the collection of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) among tribal communities in Wayanad, Kerala, South India. It also examines their perceptions of the decline in NTFP availability and their awareness about the conse...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122654

Study on Cost and Returns of Cash Crops in Sirmour District, Himachal Pradesh, India

Jyoti Thaakur, Sheetal & Gurmaninder Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The present study examines the cost and returns of major cash crops raised by different category of farmers in district Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh. The study also identified the different production problems faced by farmers using weighted rank method. Two stage stratified random...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122655

Commercial Plant Nurseries in Kerala, India: A Critical Analysis of Key Success Drivers

Aleena Elias, Shamna N, Manju Mary Paul & Jasna V K · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study investigates the factors that are pivotal to the success of commercial plant nurseries in Kerala, with a focus on keydimensions impacting agribusiness performance. The study had been conducted among the plant nursery entrepreneurs in three districts of Kerala i.e. Thir...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122652

Engaging Biodiversity Management Committee (BMC) Members in Conservation Training Programs: A Case Study from Kerala, India

Reshma A Victor, A. Anilkumar, Smitha K. P & Roshni Thampi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The participation of BMC members in training programs on biodiversity conservation holds immense importance in fostering effective stewardship of natural resources. These training initiatives equip BMC members with essential knowledge, skills, and tools necessary for understandin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122653

Development Strategy for Village Owned Enterprises: A Case Study in Majalengka Regency, West Jawa Province, Indonesia

Jaka Sulaksana & Dina Dwirayani · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Village-Owned organizations (BUMDes) are one of the strategic units in empowering village communities. South Maja BUMDes is one of the BUMDes which has several commercial enterprise units inside it and up to now, it has survived.  This studies objectives to determine the internal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122651

Analysis of Rice Productivity and Sustainable Food Security in Bantul Regency

Jamzani Sodik, Eko Murdiyanto & Wahyu Dwi Artaningtyas · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This study aims to find out how much rice production is in order to achieve sustainable food security in Bantul Regency in 2017-2023, and to find out how the productivity level of rice fields is. The initial idea of this study was due to the increase in the population in Bantul R...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122650

Analysis of Farmer Participation and Feedback on Vermicompost Training Programs at KVK Buxa, Jaunpur, India

Surendra Pratap Sonkar, Pradeep Kumar Yadav, Suresh Kumar Kannaujiya, Rajiv Kumar, Ratnakar Pandey, Rupesh Singh & Hariom Verma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The study titled "Analysis of Farmer Participation and Feedback on Vermicompost Training Programs at KVK Buxa, Jaunpur" evaluates the outcomes of these programs in equipping farmers with the knowledge and skills required for effective vermicomposting. A structured questionnaire w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122649

Constraints in Paddy Procurement in Kerala: Farmers’ Perspectives

Reshma Siju & Smitha Baby · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Paddy is a staple food crop in Kerala State, and the government's paddy procurement policy aims to support and strengthen farmers by ensuring a Minimum Support Price as well as maintaining market stability. The study aimed to identify and prioritise farmers' challenges in the pad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122648

Challenges and Opportunities in Pineapple and Cabbage Cultivation in Nagaland: A Garrett Ranking Analysis

Imsubenla T Jamir & T.Zarenthung Ezung · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

India’s horticulture sector, a significant contributor to the nation’s economy has experienced substantial growth, particularly in states like Nagaland. This study examines the growth and challenges faced by the horticulture sector in Nagaland, with a particularly emphasis on fru...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122646

A Study on Socio-Economic Status of Cabbage Growers in Krishnagiri District of Tamil Nadu, India

V. Balaji & R. Selvakumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Rural development is crucial for the development of the nation. Socio-economic status is dynamic in nature. Socio-economic status provides information on the association between certain factors and the livelihood of vegetables growers. In this study; an attempt had been made to u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122647

Development Prospects of Smoked Fish Business in Sinjai District, South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia

Asliah Mappirewa, Mutemainna Karim & Harianti · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This research analyses the characteristics of smoked fish business and determines the appropriate development strategy for the business in the coastal areas of Sinjai District. Using qualitative and descriptive designs. Sampling was conducted in North Sinjai and East Sinjai Distr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122645

Constraints Faced by Members of Rice Group Farming: An Analysis Using Garrett Ranking Technique in Palakkad, Kerala, India

Prabha P.P., Durga A.R., Anil Kuruvila, Aswathy Vijayan & Pratheesh P Gopinath · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The study aimed to explore and rank the constraints experienced by members of Padasekhara Samithis, the collectives of paddy farmers in Kerala. The research focused on Palakkad district, which was chosen due to its high concentration of Padasekhara Samithis. From Palakkad distric...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122643

An investigation of Agriculture Knowledge Sharing through Indigenous Communication Systems: Insights from Ethnic Communities

Bidyut P. Gogoi, M. N. Ansari, Birendra Kumar, Yasa Sirilakshmi, Ashwini T & Dipankar Saikia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Developing countries like India are having latest methods of communication, but their effective utilization by people who are less exposed is doubtful. In rural areas indigenous means of communication still play a vital role in social functioning, maintenance and social change. A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122644