There is an increased growth in the value addition sector which in turn leads to the development of agro-industries, it is important for all stakeholders involved in production, processing and marketing of agricultural products to understand the demand dynamics for processed food...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32091
This study has evaluated the factors that influence the smallholder farmers selection of marketing channels to sell vegetables. The marketing channels include cooperative, regulated and conventional market. The primary data were collected from a random sampling of 100 vegetable g...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31683
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has become the most influential means of disseminating information required by the people globally. Bangladesh has made remarkable progress to effectively start using ICT for agricultural extension services. Therefore, the present st...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31207
The study investigates the impact of extension interventions on capacity building of tribal backyard poultry owners in randomly selected six villages of Narayanganj and Niwas blocks of Mandla district by Random proportionate sampling (RPS) method. Data were collected through a st...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32119
This research was conducted in Cienda, Gabas and San Vicente, Kilim, Baybay City, Leyte. This study draws on the effectiveness of the Community-Based Forest Management (CBFM) program on the aforementioned communities through Cienda-San Vicente Farmers Association (CSVFA) as the C...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/16095
Poverty increases despite the poverty intervention programmes, hence the need to examine the poverty status of participating farmers in Fadama III programmes. Data were collected from a sample of 70 fadama farmers across 9 FCA using a multi-stage sampling technique and analyzed u...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/15122
Madhya Pradesh (MP) is a tribal dominated state and the tribal peoples still follow their traditional occupation of rearing cattle, buffaloes, goats, sheep, pigs and desi fowls. The present study was undertaken with the objective of studying the socio-personal profile of tribal w...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32106
Uttar Pradesh is at the forefront in the production of the total food grains (20%), sugar cane (36%), potato (34%), livestock excluding cow (11%) and milk (17%), wheat (33%), lentil (45%), vegetables (30%) in the country. The purpose of the paper is to throw light on the process...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31552
Assignment problem is a well known and most suited for solving real world problems. This paper deals with Intuitionistic fuzzy assignment problem whose cost has been considered as an Intuitionistic triangular fuzzy numbers. By defuzzifying, the assignment costs are converted in...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31967
Productive growth exits side by side with food insecurity just as planned supply does not equate actual soybean supply at all times in Nigeria. Hence, the need to invistigate the speed of response of planned supply of soybean to actual supply for food security is imperative. Time...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/8261
This paper focuses on application and documentation of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge (ITK) which is a local knowledge that is unique to a given culture or society. It is a key element of the social capital of the poor and constitutes their asset in their efforts to gain contro...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31481
This research aimed at identifying and evaluating farmers’ knowledge in Opolski County towards the role of extension services in the agriculture development, identifying the farmers’ knowledge in Opolski County in each item/statement of research (in scheduled questionnaire) and i...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31129
The present study was undertaken in rural Tamil Nadu to explore various constraints in livestock rearing in rural Tamil Nadu using randomly selected 100 dairy farmers and 113 sheep and goat farmers from six sample districts. The data pertaining to the objectives of the study were...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31841
A comparative study was conducted among randomly selected Agricultural and Coir Industry women wage Labourers of Sonitpur district, Assam, India during 2012-13 to find out whether more economic empowerment of women is able to change the status of women in society or still customs...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31453
The study was conducted on yield gap analysis in adoption of production technology of mango by the farmers at Tumkuru district. Ten villages were selected and out of which twenty farmers were selected from each for the study, ten belong to big and small farmers category. Total 20...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31740