The study aimed to identify and analyse the constraints faced by the cashew processing unit owners and labourers in Kerala, particularly in the district of Kollam were the cashew industry is prominent. A total of 40 cashew processing units were selected randomly, and three worker...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122642
Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) were established to provide essential agricultural education and support to farmers at the grassroots level. These centers play a crucial role in disseminating advanced agricultural technologies and practices to improve the productivity and sustainabi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122641
Kerala's land use dynamics have undergone significant transformations, with increasing fallows emerged as a key concern amid changing land utilization patterns. The study explores key factors contributing to the fallowing of agricultural land in Kerala. The research was conducted...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122640
Financial Literacy has become one of the top priorities for most of the world today as it is directly proportional to the economic growth of a country. This is alarming to know that the financial literacy rate in India is way behind other countries, so a study was carried out to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122638
Bundelkhand region of India is known in the entire country for moisture scarcity and crop failure due less rainfall and falls in the semi-arid zone. Short-duration crops having the capacity to withstand moisture scarcity are generally grown in this region, apart from Kharif and R...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122639
Consumption of dairy products plays a critical role in enhancing nutritional security of the humans. Current study was planned to estimate the expenditure on milk consumption pattern and preferences by different dietary groups in Kamrup district of Assam. Monthly Per Capita Expen...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122637
Food security is critical to the economic, social, religious, political and cultural development worldwide. This study goes deeper to investigate the role of off-farm as a livelihood strategy on food security in Kilifi South Sub-county. This Sub-county is one of the areas where f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122636
Aims: we sought to determine the key factors affecting per capita monthly expenditure on food across Indian states over time. Study Design: This is a quantitative, cross-sectional study that uses existing data from National Sample Survey (NSS), 61st, 66th and 68th rounds. Method...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122635
The research estimated the cost and returns of soybean production in the Amravati district of Maharashtra, a key region for soybean cultivation in India. Primary data was collected from 120 farmers across different farm sizes (small, medium, and large) through personal interviews...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122633
Aims: India is a leading producer of jackfruit in the world with Kerala being the top-producing state. Jackfruit is the state fruit of Kerala and has recently been recognized around the globe for its health benefits. Even then, jackfruit which is abundantly found in Kerala is not...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122634
The success of sugarcane farming hinges on the intricate interplay of various the adoption of advanced technological practices. The study was conducted during the year 2022-2023 in Machhrehta and Gondlamau blocks of Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh to study the extent of adoptio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122629
Sesame is one of the nine major oilseeds grown in India, with cultivation spread across every state. Although sesame is grown in 11 districts in Kerala, the sesame cultivated in the Onattukara tract has unique characteristics. In Kerala, sesame is cultivated on 326.51 hectares, w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122630
The study analysed the impact of the Jalasamrudhi watershed development programme on farm income. The data regarding the crops and income were collected from the Kattakada legislative constituency of the Jalasamrudhi Project, Thiruvananthapuram. A systematic sampling technique wa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122631
The research aimed to identify and analyse the constraints faced by the coir workers and the coir cooperative societies throughout the coir yarn production process. Alappuzha and Kollam districts were selected for the study because the coir yarn production in Kerala is concentrat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122628
Soybean is an important economic crop in Ghana contributing to poverty reduction and food security. A key challenge in Ghana's soybean sector is enhancing product flow efficiency and adding value along the chain. This paper examines perceived efficiency in product flow, the natur...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122627