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Constraints Faced by the Extension Personnel in Exerting their Professional Competence

Neethu B. Nair & K. A. Jahagirdar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

A study was conducted in three districts of Karnataka including, Dharwad, Vijayapura and Bagalkot on constraints faced by the extension personnel working in KVK and Development Departments. Data were collected through questionnaire and statistical methods such as percentage, freq...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031169

Rural Households’ Participation in MGNREGA Programme of Puducherry

B. Harini, M. Anjugam, N. Venkatesa Palanichamy & M. R. Duraisamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: The study aimed to identify the factors determining the participation of rural households in the MGNREGA programme of the Puducherry. Study Design: The study has utilised both purposive and random sampling methods to identify sample districts, sample blocks, sample revenue...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031170

Educational Progression and Employment Status of Agriculture Post Graduates of Northern SAUs, India

Ritu Mittal Gupta, Sukhdeep Kaur Mann & Anjali Negi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

India is an agrarian society. Agriculture and its allied activities act as the main source of livelihood for the rural society in India. Today agriculture education in India is imparted at diploma, Undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels. The success of any nation depends no...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031166

A Study on Personal Demographic Traits of Farmers towards Kisan Call Centre in Ayodhya District of Uttar Pradesh

Vishal Yadav, R. K. Doharey, N. R. Meena, Manoj Kumar & Preeti Yadav · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

India is known as the "Land of Farmers" because agriculture employs the majority of the country's population. The current scenario of farmers' socioeconomic status should be studied in regards to substantial government initiatives to raise the status of both the agricultural sect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031167

Economics of Jasmine (Jasminum sambac L.) Production Influenced By Split Application of Fertilizers

R. M. Mangroliya, S. T. Bhatt, J. J. Patel, Y. G. Desai & N. A. Patel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

As a major commercial sector of agriculture, floriculture has emerged. One of the most often used types of jasmine that is grown commercially in India is Jasminum sambac. Time and rate of fertilizers applications can be a part of a successful, economical, and eco-friendly nutrien...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031168

Social Media Used by the Farmers in Sharing Farm Information

Vikash Meena, K. C. Meena, M. C. Goyal, L. K. Meena & Rajesh Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Social media has emerged as a highly powerful tool in facilitating online social interactions and has shown tremendous potential in facilitating information exchange among individuals. It has been extensively used by farmers to tremendous increase in the number of smart-phones us...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031164

Impact of Maa-Bamleshwari NGO on Empowering the Rural Women Beneficiaries in Terms of Income and Employment Generation through Elephant Foot Yam

Sanjana Shrivastava, Seema Naberia & Kalpna Shrivastava · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The present communication is concerned with analysis the empowerment of women through Non Governmental Organization (Maa Bamleshwari) for generating income and employment through Elephant Foot Yam crop (Amorphophallus Paeoniifolius) in Chhattisgarh. A sample of 120 women benefici...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031165

Exploration of Cultivation Systems and Marketing Channels in Order to Increase Arabic Coffee Farmers' Income in West Java

Euis Dasipah, Nunung Sondari, . Nataliningsih, Tuti Gantini & Acep Yusup · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Coffee is a product that continues to be in demand by the public. Indonesia is one of the coffee-producing countries, with production in 2020 amounting to 744,000 tons. Arabica coffee is the most popular type of coffee. The area of ​​Arabica coffee plantations in West Java reache...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031162

An Analytical Study on Marketing Behaviour of Coconut Growers in Coimbatore District

V. Pragadeesh, Shibi Sebastian, S. Srivara Buddhi Bhuvaneswari & R. Gangai Selvi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Coimbatore tops in area and production of coconuts in Tamil Nadu. Though production had been increased in the recent years. Farmers are facing difficulties in finding new marketing channels for their produce and also facing hardships in fetching fair and remunerative price for th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031163

The Profile Characteristics and the Level of Job Satisfaction of the Scientists Working in SKRAU and RAJUVAS Bikaner, Rajasthan, India

Rishi Dev Jaryal, Arvind Kumar Jhajharia & Shiwani Bhadwal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Human Resource Management is an integral part of any organization pertaining to the management of human capital and their relationship with the enterprise. Its major objective is to pool together an effective organization of its employees who staff the organization and motivating...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031158

Analysis of Constraints Faced by Startups in the Food Processing Industries in Tamilnadu, India

R. Arul Murugan, C. Karthikeyan & M. Nirmala Devi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Food processing sector is the transformation of raw agricultural products into food or one form of food into other forms. Food processing comprises many forms of processing foods starting from grinding grain to make raw flour to home cooking to complex industrial methods of food...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031159

Growth Rate and Trend of Area, Production and Productivity of Tomato, Potato and Onion (TOP) Commodities for Madhya Pradesh in comparison to other major states of India: An Economic Analysis

Harshita Laxkar, A. K. Sarawgi, Shruti Mishra & Sanskala Patel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aim: To estimate the trend and growth rate of area, production and productivity of tomato, potato and onion (TOP) commodities for MP in comparison to other major states of India. Study and Design: Retrospective observational study to estimate the trend and  compound growth rate f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031160

Identifying and Understanding Factors Influencing the Knowledge Level of Farmers in Watershed Development Programme Using Principal Components Analysis

Samir Ranjan Dash, Sidhartha Dev Mukhopadhyay, Prasanna Jit Mishra & Susanta Kumar Swain · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Watershed Development Programmme is based on bottom-up planning and a participatory approach. It will be easier to implement the programme successfully and get the desired results if we have a good comprehension of the guidelines. On many different developmental programmes implem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031157

Information Acquisition Behaviour of Turmeric Farmers in Pappireddipatti Taluk of Dharmapuri District in Tamil Nadu

R. Arunkumar, V. Balamurugan & V. Kalirajan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The study was conducted in Pappireddipatti taluk of Dharmapuri district. Dharmapuri is the major turmeric producing district in Tamil Nadu. It ranks second in area and production in the state after Erode district. Information acquisition behaviour means that the respondents get i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031156

Participation of Tribal Youth in On-Farm and Off-Farm Activities

A. M. Kadate, V. S. Tekale & A. A. Gandhale · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Background: More than 50.00 percent of India’s current population is below the age of 25 years and it highlighted the importance of youth in the country’s development. The study on tribal youth is an essential exercise in comprehending and combating their various problems as trib...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031150