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Constraints Faced By Farmers in Use of Private Bio-Fertilizers: A Way Forward

Karravula Rakesh & R. M. Naik · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was conducted at Navsari district of South Gujarat. 120 respondents were selected for the study. Ex-post facto research design was used for the study. The bio-fertilizer refers to a formulation containing live bacteria that improve soil fertility by fixing atmos...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111698

Socio-Economic Importance of Beekeeping in the Togo Plateau Region

Koudegnan Comlan Mawussi, Atchou Kokou Adoukonou, Gatonnou Komlanvi, Radji Pierre & Kokou Kouami · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Beekeeping is an agricultural activity that was more or less developed and practiced in different ways in the different regions of Togo. In recent years, in certain regions of the country, such as the plateau region, we have noticed a special consideration of the populations for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111697

Knowledge and Decision-Making Patterns of Farm Women in Peddaplli District, Telangana, India

K. Laxmi Prasanna, R. K. Doharey, Vishal Yadav, Manoj Kumar, Gaurav Kumar & Ajay Pratap Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study was conducted in the Peddapalli district of Telangana, India. The paper mainly focuses on the respondent's (farm women) knowledge analysis and decision-making patterns in their profession (agriculture). The purpose of choosing this region is that it is more fami...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111694

Analysis of Demographic and Work Profile of Rural Bamboo Handicraft Workers

Ankita Renu & Sandhya Rani · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: The present study aims to analyze the demographic and work profile of the workers involved in bamboo handicraft work in rural region and it is noteworthy to mention that bamboo cover in India is 13.96 million hectare. Study Design: The study comprises a descriptive research...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111695

Socio-Economic Profile of the Dairy Farmers: A Study in Rural Urban Interface of Bengaluru

P. D. Shivagangavva · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Objectives: To study the socio economic condition of dairy and non-dairy farmers in rural-urban interface of Bangalore. Methodology: The study was conducted in rural area and surrounding of Bangalore urban in India. Data of 240 dairy samples, 120 non-dairy samples were drawn from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111696

Socio-Economic Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on Equine Rearing in Haryana, India

Ajmer Singh, Yash Pal, Jitender Prashad, Rajender Kumar, Sanjay Kumar, J. Ana Raj & Prabhat Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The current study was aimed to analyze socio-economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic on equine rearing in Haryana, India. The study was descriptive and exploratory in nature, including field survey. Structured interview schedule was adopted to conduct personal interviews of responde...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111693

Knowledge of Tribal Farmers about VDVK Activities in Andhra Pradesh

Tummala Naga Satya Sai Srivani, Parvez Rajan, Rajesh Sarkar & Hema Venkata Latha Lingireddy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Van Dhan Vikas Kendra’s (VDVK) were formed as a part of Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Vikas Yojana (PMVDVY) scheme, which constitutes of around 300 members in each VDVK. In VDVK activities like value addition to various forest products, trainings etc., were done in order to provide emp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111690

Study on the Qualitative Characteristics of Superior Cultivars of Litchi Fruits in Jorhat, Assam

Pansurika Saikia & Utpal Kotoky · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present experiment was carried on five superior cultivars of litchi fruit in the Department of Horticulture in Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam during 2020-2021. All the biochemical parameters studied under this experiment were found to be significant in character...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111691

Modeling of Polyculture Fish Feed Using Mathematical Programming

. Chetna, . Krishan, Vikash Siwach, Manju Singh Tonk, Phagun Mehta & Anu Tonk · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

This study incorporates the application of a linear programming technique for composition of fish feed mixture to minimize the cost without sacrificing the nutrients levels. Designing the best fish diet for fry, fingerling, and growth stages is the main goal of this study. Regard...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111692

Impact of PMKISAN Scheme on Production and Efficiency of Paddy Cultivation in Tamil Nadu, India

P. Jagadeshwaran, K. R. Ashok, A. Vidhyavathi, M. Nirmala Devi & S. G. Patil · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: This study aimed to estimate the impact of Direct Cash Transfer scheme on production and technical efficiency of paddy cultivation. Study Design:  Multi-stage random sampling was used. Place and Duration of Study: Sample: Three districts namely Dharmapuri, Thoothukudi and T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111689

Development of Livelihood Security Index: A Tool for Household Level Assessment

Pawan Kumar Gautam & Sujeet Kumar Jha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

A livelihood encompasses the capabilities, assets (stores, resources, claims and access) and activities required for a means of living. The ex-post facto research design was used for the present study. The study was conducted during 2018-19 to 2020-21 in the Bundelkhand region of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111688

The Extent to which Jordanian Commercial Banks Accomplish Internal Accounting Control Objectives

Samir Nahar Al Abdallat, Fatiha BENAMAR & Hind BADDIH · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

This study aimed to identify the extent to which Jordanian commercial banks achieve the objectives of internal accounting control, and the study relied on the descriptive and inferential approach. The exclusion of (4) questionnaires due to the lack of completeness of their answer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111686

Profile of Farm Women of Western Vidarbha region, Maharashtra, India

D. N. Sawandkar, P. K. Wakle & S. P. Lambe · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present study focuses on farm women as an integral part of rural society; hence the research objective was formulated to study the profile of Farm women of, Western Vidarbha region. An exploratory research design of social science was used for the investigation. Study was con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111687

The Operational and Structural System of Regional Rural Banks in Financing Agriculture in Bareilly

Akash Baboo & . Ramchandra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

A majority (i.e., 30%) of respondent’s annual income has been fall in range of below 1,00,000. Collected data shows that 92.45 per cent of incomes come from interest earned and of the Bank in the ending year 2020 as against last year’s position of 94.15 per cent while in ending y...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111684

Shrimp Farming in the North Eastern Coastal Plain Zone of Odisha: A Micro-economic Analysis

B. K. Mandal, A. K. Nandi, R. K. Rout, S. Behera & S. K. Sahoo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The Present experiment examines and evaluates the socioeconomic status of the household of shrimp farmers, aspects of shrimp cultivation, and the cost and return structures of shrimp farming. Through random selection, farmers from two distinct Balasore district blocks have been p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111685