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Financial Feasibility Analysis of the Inferior Robusta Coffee Beans Selling Using the Fermentation Method with Kefir Starter at CV. Asmak Kopi

Brian Septa Prismanda, Yuli Witono, Giyarto, Maria Belgis & Asmak Afriliana · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This study aims to assess the financial feasibility of Kefir fermentation for inferior robusta coffee. The research design employed data collection methods. The study was conducted at CV. Asmak Kopi from August to December 2022. The study utilized data as the subject of investiga...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92119

Sustainability of Farmer Producer Organisation’s – Major constraints in functioning of FPO in Tamil Nadu, India

V. Jayashree, A. Janaki Rani, C. Karthikeyan, M. Malarkodi & R. Gangai Selvi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The concept of group formation and collectivization by organizing at the regional level is very important in the era of globalization and free trade liberalization. FPOs organize small farmers for forward linkages such as collective, marketing, processing, and market-driven agric...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92113

Examination of Rythu Bharosa Kendra (RBK) Services in Vizianagaram District of Andhra Pradesh with a View to Improving Service Delivery to Farmers

M. Haritha, M. Asokhan, C. Karthikeyan, A. Janaki Rani & Patil Santosh Ganapati · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Rythu Bharosa Kendra is a State Government initiative of Andhra Pradesh in India for providing various services to the farmers from seed to sale at gross root level. The present study highlights the knowledge level of farmers along with the constraints and suggestions of farmers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92114

Motivational Factors of Learners for Enrolling in Organic Farming Certificate Course through Open and Distance Learning (ODL)

B. Shobikashree, P. Balasubramaniam, S. Lakshmi, R. Krishnan & R. Gangai Selvi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This study aims at exploring the motivational factors that propelled the learners to join the Open and Distance Learning certificate course. The motivational factors that are influencing the enrolment of learners in the course were: Teaching – Learning process in the ODL study ce...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92115

Dynamics of Labour Use in Cotton Farming in India: An Economic Appraisal

Isabella Agarwal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

In India, a large proportion of the workforce is still dependent on the agricultural sector (63.32% employment share in 1990-91, which reduced further to 42.61% in 2019-20. A gradual diminishing pattern has been observed in percentage of agricultural workers to the total workforc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92116

A Conceptual Framework to Revitalize Indian Agricultural Education System for Strengthening Agri Startups and Entrepreneurs

Sagar Deshmukh & Kashmiri Jadhav · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The Indian agricultural education system is crucial for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the agri sector. This study proposes an integrated framework for revitalizing agricultural education in India, drawing on successful models from Cornell University and Wageningen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92112

Investigating Key Factors Influencing Consumer Food Practices and Choices for Ensuring Food Safety: A Case Study of Coimbatore Residents

T. Vijay, V. M. Indumathi, M. Malarkodi, M. Balakrishnan & S. Karthikeyan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aim: The primary objective of this study is to employ the Mann-Whitney U test as a robust statistical tool to assess and establish the significance of the association between the education levels of the respondents and their behaviour regarding checking for quality marks before i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92117

Performance Appraisal of Women Self-Help Groups in Rolpa District of Lumbini Province, Nepal

Elina Sen & Kalyan Ghadei · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The present study was conducted in the Rolpa district of Nepal. For the purpose of the study, primary data has been collected using purposive cum multistage sampling technique. Rolpa district was selected purposively due to there was no such study conducted previously on performa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92111

Community-Based Disaster Risk Management: A Good Practice of Rural Bangladesh

Sohel Rana & Abdul Rahman · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The purpose of this study is to clarify the functionality of disaster risk management at community level focusing on a disaster-prone haor region of Bangladesh. We conducted this study in a rural haor area of Bangladesh having a fragile ecosystem. The data were collected through...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92107

Challenges in Adopting Value Addition Technologies in Arecanut

R. Bharathi Priyaa, S. Nazreen Hassan, M. Nirmala Devi, R. Pangayar Selvi & S. Selvanayaki · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The rise of opportunity for stakeholders in the arecanut sector to explore the potential of value-added arecanut products. The arecanut farmers are facing a lack of training on arecanut practices, the improper post-harvest practices deteriorate the quality of nuts that cause the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92108

A Review of Building Community Resilience for Stress Free Future Farming

B. Guru Sri, K. R. Anand, D. Prakash, Hema Lingireddy, K. V. Gowtham, V. S. Akhil & Kotte Bhargava · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Farming in India, despite numerous challenges, continues to play a pivotal role in feeding the nation's vast population. Recognizing the need for resilient agricultural practices to sustain the profession and secure the future of farming, explore the importance of adopting to cha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92109

Utilization Behaviour of Digital Tools by Farmers for Marketing Their Produce during Covid-19 Lockdown Period

P. Raja Pandi, Ravi Kumar Theodore, D. Suresh Kumar, P. Balasubramaniam & Patil Santhosh Ganapathi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The present study was conducted to examine the role of digital tools in agricultural marketing during the Covid-19 lockdown period in Tamil Nadu. The study aimed to understand how farmers leveraged digital tools to overcome marketing difficulties in marketing their produce during...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92110

Training Needs of Rural Youth: An Analysis in Lucknow District of Uttar Pradesh, India

Anjali Verma, Sunil Kumar, Akanksha Singh, Ashish Singh & Ankit Pal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

India's population is predominantly rural, with approximately 68.9% residing in villages. Therefore, rural India truly represents the essence of our country. It is crucial to empower the rural youth by offering them opportunities for growth and well-being that align with their as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92106

Understanding Capital Structure in Flower Farms, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Pavan Kumar Singh, K. K. Singh, Supriya, Bhartendu Yadav, Ajeet Kumar & Sachin Kumar Verma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

A study on 120 flower farmers was made in the district Varanasi to analyze the farm structure and investment patterns of the selected farms. A multistage stratified purposive cum random sampling procedure was adopted for the study. Findings reveal that the overall average croppin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92101

Status of Cultivation Practices and Constraints Faced by the Respondents in Terms of Horticultural Crop Production and Management in the Selected District of Meghalaya, India

Cordilia Kharlukhi & Kaushal Kumar Jha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study was carried out to examine the status of cultivation practices and analysed the constraints faced by the respondents in terms of horticultural crop production and management. Ex-post facto research design was followed. The study was conducted in East Khasi Hills and Ri-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92102