The present study was carried out in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India by using random sampling method with 120 respondents and data collected by well structured interview schedule. There are 8 blocks of Dindigul district (Tamil Nadu, India) out of which 4 blocks were select...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130725
This study aims to construct by using the social capital index through the identified major components and subcomponents in the watershed context by using the analytic hierarchy process (AHP). It was introduced by Satty, for decision making by considering the complex elements inv...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230325
The degree of positive or negative affect associated with a psychological object is referred to as attitude. Any symbol, phrase, slogan, person, institution, idea or ideal toward which people could differ in terms of positive or negative influence can be used as a psychological o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1230578
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY) is a crop-based insurance policy designed to help farmers who have suffered crop loss or damage and stabilizes farm income. In the year 2020-21, a study was conducted in the Tumkur district of Karnataka as district had highest number of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230800
Aim: This study aims to study the information seeking behavior of the respondents from various information sources and credibility of the information regarding TNAU released rice varieties. Study Design: Ex-post facto research design. Place and Duration of the Study: The present...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030703
Aims: The study aims to find out the Socio-Economic changes occurred in the livelihoods of agricultural migrants in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu. Study Design: Ex-post facto research design. Place and Duration of Study: Tiruppur district were purposively selected for this stud...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030684
Aims: To investigate the phytotoxic effects of sewage on the germination of red amaranthus as a preliminary step before field trials. Study Design: Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with four replications. Place and Duration of Study: Department of soils and environment, Agricul...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94388
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the Awareness level of Geographical indication (GI) got by Matti Banana in the district of Kanyakumari. It was discovered that the majority of respondents have less knowledge about the benefits of Geographical Indications. Farmers in the re...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82769
Millets are sustainable and nutritious alternative to cereals. Millets are utilized due to its potential in attaining food security. This study was conducted in Madurai district to assess the awareness and utilization of millets and its value-added products among rural consumers....
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82751
Farm mechanisation has a potential to improve the efficiency, productivity and cost-effective paddy cultivation while reducing the labour-intensive traditional methods which hinders timely farm operations. This study aims to analyse effect of farm mechanization on socio-economic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102158
The Indian government's Paramparagath Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) programme has gained prominence as a key push to advance organic agricultural methods all over the nation. The study was conducted in Virudhunagar and Madurai districts of Tamil Nadu, with a sample size of 120 benef...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102136
Rice is a predominant food crop that was extensively cultivated and consumed in India. Recently, small and fragmented land holdings and labour scarcity during the peak season are driving farmers toward farm mechanization. Villupuram is one of the prominent districts with the maxi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031060
Nowadays usage of Social media is increasing rapidly in the 21st century. WhatsApp is the most popular social media which is used by a large number of people. The present study was focused on how effectively KVK's farmers use WhatsApp groups for agricultural purposes. Three distr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031056
The study proposes to assess the major risks encountered by the small and marginal farmers in the irrigated agro-ecosystem of Tamil Nadu with help of a risk matrix. A total of 240 respondents were selected for this study which consists of 80 small and marginal farmers each from t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i330656
This study was conducted to know the utilisation pattern of Annapurna Krishi Prasaar Seva (AKPS) project by farmers of Nagarkurnool district of Telangana. Among the various projects in operation, Annapurna Krishi Prasaar Seva (AKPS) was selected for the study. Twelve respondents...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i4831641
This study conducted in 2022 across the Sedapatti, Thirumangalam, and Usilampatti Blocks of Madurai District in Tamil Nadu, aimed to explore the Livelihood Index among Millet Farmers associated with Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs). Employing a sample size of 120 respondents...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102157