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Assessment of Training Needs on Entrepreneurship Development for NTFR Stakeholders in Gurez Valley of Kashmir

M. A. Islam, Ummar Atta, A. A. Wani, A. A. Gatoo, Murtaza Shah & Masood Ahmad Dar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Entrepreneurship on non-timber forest resources (NTFR) is an important source of sustainable livelihoods and income diversification in the Gurez valley of Kashmir. In order to increase the efficiency of NTFR stakeholders, training is indispensable. This study attempts to assess t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121779

Learners' Attitude towards Distance Education Programme: Case of Bachelor Program in Agriculture of Bangladesh Open University

Md. Jahangir Alam, A. K. M. Kanak Pervez, Md. Ruhul Amin, Md. Mohiuddin Sheikh & Rejvi Ahmed Bhuiya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study aimed to explore learners' attitudes toward 'the Bachelor of Agriculture Education (BAgEd) distance education program' and to show its relationship with the selected socio-economic characteristics of the learners. The target population for this study were learners at di...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121774

Impact of Locus of Control on Emotional Intelligence: A Study of College Students

. Nitima, Shabana Gandhi, Madhur Katoch & Raj Pathania · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aim: To assess student’s locus of control and to identify the impact of locus of control on emotional intelligence among college students. Gender differences were also assessed in the study regarding student’s locus of control. Study Design: An exploratory research design was use...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121775

Social and Institutional Factors Influencing the Performance of Tank Irrigation System – A Study of Uthiramerur Tank in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu

T. Kuzhalarasan, P. Nirmal Kumar, R. Venkataraman Venkataraman, S. Ravichandran & K. Dhanasekaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aim: Tanks were the major sources of irrigation for agriculture and storehouses of economic, social, aesthetic and environmental use values. However, in the present context, the current trends are showing that area and number of tanks are being reduced due to poor maintenance, en...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121776

Constraints Faced by Cotton Farmers in Management of Cotton Cultivation in Madhya Pradesh, India

Shivpal Singh & M. M. Patel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study was conducted in ten purposively selected villages of Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh on the basis of large area under cotton crop and a total of 200 farmers selected by the proportionate random sampling technique. An interview schedule was prepared for collection da...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121772

Spatial Variability of Bt Cotton On-farm Situation: A Survey

Vinayak Hosamani, B. M. Chittapur, Venkatesh Hosamani & A. S. Halepyati · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The survey was carried out during November 2015 in selected cotton fields of seven villages viz., Kalmala, Jagir Venkatapur and Ijapur of Raichur district and Gogi, Ulalkal, Hothpet and Maddarki villages of Yadgir districts covering part of TBP and UKP irrigation commands, respec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121773

Mapping Out the Motivations, Housing Patterns and Management Practices Adopted by 2018 Kerala Flood Affected Dairy Farmers

Sachin B. Patil, Biya Ann Joseph, P. Reeja George, S. Harikumar & Greeshma Joy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

A study on the dairy management practices adopted by dairy farmers who had been affected by the floods of 2018 was carried out in selected districts of Kerala state.  A cross sectional survey design was employed for the study in which data were collected using structured intervie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121771

Gain in Knowledge after Watching Video Clip of Soil Sampling in (SAS Nagar) Punjab India

Gurshaminder Singh & Nitish Sharma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Soil is one of the element required for farming as it provides nutrients to the plant. Healthy soil contain all the elements for growth and development of crop .Therefore, Soil sampling is one of the most important aspect in the determination of the properties of the soil or the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121770

Factors Influencing the Buying Pattern of Selected Carbonated Dairy Drink by the Consumers in Anand City, Gujarat

P. Navyasree, A. B. Mahera & M. R. Prajapati · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

This study is conducted and intended to identify the factors influencing the buying pattern of a selected carbonated dairy drink by the consumers in Anand city, Gujarat. In order to analyze the information, primary data was collected with the help of collecting the information fr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121769

An Appraisal of Traditional Rice Cultivation in Kerala, India

R. Ahaljith, Jayasree Krishnankutty & Rajesh K. Raju · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Rice cultivation is the mainstay of agriculture in Kerala for centuries. But as time progressed, rice cultivation using traditional varieties was confined to some pockets in the state. Traditional rice farmers are mainly unorganised and are followers of lineage. This study was ta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121767

Agronomic Practices Followed by Farmers in Order to Attain Maximum Yield

Harshveer Singh, Sameer Chopra & Gurshaminder Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

In India, Agriculture has 65% of total population directly dependent on itself making it the backbone of the Indian economy. The farmer while producing crops aims at getting maximum yields. A study on agronomic practices followed by 120 farmers from three villages viz. Hasanpur (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121768

Study on Financial Ratio Analysis of A Food Industry Company

Shaik Mohammad Irfan, C. P. Gracy, M. S. Ganapathy, . Siddayya, G. M. Gaddi & Mahin Sharif · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

This paper discusses introduction, classification and detailed financial statement analysis and financial ratio analysis and their interpretation of food Industry company. Britannia Industries Limited is purposively selected for the study. The study is purely quantitative. Second...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121766

Local Food Systems and Farmers’ Markets-an Exploratory Study

Amtul Waris & S. Arun Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The local food systems and farmers' markets support the local economy, build relationships between producers and consumers, and promote social interaction along with the provision of fresh and nutritious foods. The local food systems cater to the three dimensions of sustainabilit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121765

An Overview of Employment Opportunities in Rural India

M. Sathish Kumar, Y. A. Lad & A. B. Mahera · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The rural population in India is abundant, but unemployment has been a problem over the years. A rural employment opportunity enables individuals to lead successful lives and contributes to the growth of our country. Despite the availability of many employment opportunities in th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121763

Social Capital in Relation to Market Participation of Smallholder African Indigenous Vegetable Farmers in Vihiga County, Kenya

E. Minyattah, J. Ombati & M. Mutuku · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Marketing is a social as well as a management process that facilitates exchange of products and information among the actors. Improved livelihoods among smallholder farmers depends on sustainable access to markets. In Kenya, Vihiga County, various development practitioners have p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121764